Validity and reliability of the Mexican resilience measurement scale in families of children with chronic conditions
- Toledano, Filiberto
- Rubia, Jose
- McCubbin, Laurie
- Liebenberg, Linda
- Jiménez, Jesús
- Rivera-Rivera, Leonor
- Hart, Angela
- Nava, Leticia
- García, Marcela
- Valverde, Silvia
- Aragón, Sofía
- Gómez, Concepción
- Guzmán, Laura
- García, Victor
- Espinosa, Juan
Publication date
December 2017
DOI Publisher
Springer Science and Business Media LLC ISSN
1477-7525Abstract
The resilience to face disease is a process of positive adaptation despite the loss of health. It involves developing vitality and skills to overcome the negative effects of adversity, risks, and vulnerability caused by disease. In Mexico, the Mexican Resilience Measurement Scale (RESI-M) has been validated with a general population and has a five-factor structure. However, this scale does not allow evaluation of resilience in specific subpopulations, such as caregivers
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