Adaptation and initial validation of the brcs in an elderly spanish sample

European Journal of Psychological Assessment

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 283-289

  Tomas J M ^a   Melendez J C ^a   Sancho, P ^a   Mayordomo, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brief Resilient Coping Scale; Elderly; Reliability; Resilience; Validity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867270756     PISSN: 10155759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/1015-5759/a000108     Document Type: Article

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