Psychometric properties of the revised Norwegian dispositional resilience (hardiness) scale

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 237-245

  Hystad, Sigurd William ^a   Eid, Jarle ^a   Johnsen, Bjørn Helge ^a   Laberg, Jon Christian ^a   Thomas Bartone, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Factor analysis; Personality assessment; Personality hardiness; Scale validation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PERSONALITY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PERSONALITY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 77953997188     PISSN: 00365564     EISSN: 14679450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9450.2009.00759.x     Document Type: Article

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