Psychometric properties of the Resilience Scale for Adults (RSA) and its relationship with life-stress, anxiety and depression in a Hispanic Latin-American community sample

PLoS ONE

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2017, Pages

  Morote, Roxanna ^a,b   Hjemdal, Odin ^a   Uribe, Patricia Martinez ^b   Corveleyn, Jozef ^c  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL PERÚ   (Peru)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LIFE STRESS; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOMETRY; RESILIENCE SCALE FOR ADULT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL COMPETENCE; FACTOR ANALYSIS; LIFE EVENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RESILIENCE; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 85033598999     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0187954     Document Type: Article

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