The brief resilience scale: Assessing the ability to bounce back

International Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 194-200

  Smith, Bruce W ^a   Dalen, Jeanne ^a   Wiggins, Kathryn ^a   Tooley, Erin ^a   Christopher, Paulette ^a   Bernard, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Brief resilience scale; Cardiac; Pain; Recovery; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BRIEF RESILIENCE SCALE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CHRONIC PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; EMOTIONAL STRESS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPTIMISM; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOMETRY; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICK ROLE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 49449107482     PISSN: 10705503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10705500802222972     Document Type: Article

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