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Table 3 Psychometrics characteristics of the Wagnild & Young Resilience Scale

From: Resilience measurement in later life: a systematic review and psychometric analysis

 

Number of factors

Correlation (r)

 

Scale

n

Cronbach’s α

EFA

CFA

ER

GHQ

BDI-II

Girtler, et al. (2010) [26]

RS

178

0.86

6

–

0.59*

0.45*

−0.31*

Resnick & Inguito (2011) [28]

RS

101

0.91

1

1

–

–

–

 

RS

163

0.83

1

–

–

–

von Eisenhart Rothe, et al. (2013) [27]

RS-11

3712

0.86

1

–

–

–

–

 

RS-5

 

0.80

–

–

–

–

–

  1. SD standard deviation; EFA Exploratory Factor Analysis; ER Ego-Resilience Scale 46; GHQ General Health Questionnaire 47; BDI-II Beck Depression Inventory Second Edition 48
  2. *p < .0001
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