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The Resilience Scale™

How Resilient Are You?

Complete the RS-14 and find out. (or Take the 25-Item Resilience Scale)

*My organization's industry:
*Size of my organization:
*My level in the organization:
*The highest level of education I have attained:
*My age:
*My gender: Female Male

 

The 14-Item Resilience Scale™ (RS-14™)




Please read the following statements. To the right of each you will find seven numbers, ranging from "1" (Strongly Disagree) on the left to "7" (Strongly Agree) on the right. Click the circle below the number which best indicates your feelings about that statement. For example, if you strongly disagree with a statement, click "1". If you are neutral, click "4", and if you strongly agree, click "7", etc.

  Strongly
Disagree 		Strongly
Agree
  1. I usually manage one way or another.

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  1. I feel proud that I have accomplished things in life.

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  1. I usually take things in stride.

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  1. I am friends with myself.

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  1. I feel that I can handle many things at a time.

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  1. I am determined.

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  1. I can get through difficult times because I've experienced difficulty before.

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  1. I have self-discipline.

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  1. I keep interested in things.

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  1. I can usually find something to laugh about.

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  1. My belief in myself gets me through hard times.

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  1. In an emergency, I'm someone people can generally rely on.

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  1. My life has meaning.

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  1. When I'm in a difficult situation, I can usually find my way out of it.

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