Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC)

The CD-RISC is a self-report measure used to assess resilience, or the ability to cope with stress and adversity. It is widely used in both clinical and research settings.

Overview

The CD-RISC is used to assess resilience.

TARGET POPULATION

Adults and Adolescents

NUMBER OF ITEMS

TIME TO COMPLETE

5-10

minutes

FORMAT

Self-report

Scoring and Interpretation

Scoring Method: Each item is scored on a 0-4 scale, with higher scores indicating greater resilience.

Interpretation: Higher total scores indicate greater resilience.

Psychometric Properties

Reliability: High internal consistency (Cronbach’s alpha = 0.89)

Validity: Validated through numerous studies correlating CD-RISC scores with measures of stress and coping.

Clinical Usage

Administration Instructions: Self-administered.

Frequency: Used at initial assessment and periodically to monitor resilience.

Use Cases: Used in clinical and research settings to assess and monitor resilience.

Research and References
Connor, K. M., & Davidson, J. R. T. (2003). Development of a new resilience scale: The Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC). Depression and Anxiety, 18(2), 76-82.

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Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC) FAQS

What is the CD-RISC used for?

The CD-RISC is used to assess resilience.

How is the CD-RISC scored?

Each item is scored on a 0-4 scale, with higher scores indicating greater resilience.

Who uses the CD-RISC?

It is typically self-administered by adults and adolescents.

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