Brief resilience assessment

Use the following scale and select one option for each statement to indicate how much you disagree or agree with each of the statements.

I tend to bounce back quickly after hard times.

Strongly Disagree (1) Disagree (2) Neutral (3) Agree (4) Strongly Agree (5) _____

I have a hard time making it through stressful events.

Strongly Disagree (5) Disagree (4) Neutral (3) Agree (2) Strongly Agree (1) _____

It does not take me long to recover from a stressful event.

Strongly Disagree (1) Disagree (2) Neutral (3) Agree (4) Strongly Agree (5) _____

It is hard for me to snap back when something bad happens.

Strongly Disagree (5) Disagree (4) Neutral (3) Agree (2) Strongly Agree (1) _____

I usually come through difficult times with little trouble.

Strongly Disagree (1) Disagree (2) Neutral (3) Agree (4) Strongly Agree (5) _____

I tend to take a long time to get over set-backs in my life.

Strongly Disagree (5) Disagree (4) Neutral (3) Agree (2) Strongly Agree (1) _____

Total: _____

Scoring

Below 18: May be indicative of lower resilience

18—26: May be indicative of moderate resilience

Above 26: May be indicative of higher resilience