Predictive validity and correlates of self ‐assessed resilience among U.S. Army soldiers

ConclusionsFindings supported validity of self‐assessed resilience among soldiers, although its predictive effect on incidence of emotional disorder was modest. In conjunction with assessment of known risk factors, measurement of resilience could help predict adaptation to foreseen stressors like deployment.

Source: Depression and Anxiety - October 1, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Laura Campbell ‐Sills, Ronald C. Kessler, Robert J. Ursano, Xiaoying Sun, Charles T. Taylor, Steven G. Heeringa, Matthew K. Nock, Nancy A. Sampson, Sonia Jain, Murray B. Stein Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research