Depending on the context in which it will be applied, one resilience scale may be more appropriate than others. Pilot discussion prior to conducting the family resilience assessment scale study, a small pilot study was conducted to aid in determining the scales readability, formatting, and language level as well as assist in conducting an initial item. The social support index ssi, family resilience assessment scale fras, and the parenting stress indexshort form psisf were used in this crosssectional study. The purpose of the study was to crossculturally validate the family resilience assessment scale fras developed by sixbey 2005. The second objective was to identify the major factors helping maltese families to instil resilience.
The family, peer group, community resources, school or work settings, and other social systems can be seen as nested contexts for nurturing and reinforcing resilience. Sixbey15 developed the family resilience assessment scale fras. How to measure resilience with these 8 resilience scales. A survey instrument, the family resilience assessment scale fras, was developed to. Pdf this article presents a brief overview of a family resilience conceptual framework, grounded in a multilevel developmental systems orientation. Development of the family resilience assessment scale to. Guidance for family resilience assessment instrument and. Each family s crisis experience will have common typical and unique features.
The aim of this arti cle is to present preliminary results. The former is composed of 29 items on a 5point scale response and was validated in a sample of women with a history of breast cancer. Family resilience definition of construct and preliminary results of the polish adaptation of the family resilience assessment scale fras article pdf available. The other two measures developed according to walshs framework are the family resilience assessment fra20 and the walsh family resilience questionnaire walsh9. In the current study, we examined the psychometric properties of the family resilience assessment scale fras among families of children. Family resilience assessment scale, fras sixbey, 2005. The process of validation involved translating the scale to maltese and backtranslating it to english.
Pdf the article describes construct of family resilience with the main focus on the model walsh. Turkish version of shortened family resiliency scale. Development and validation of the family resilience fare. Pdf family resilience definition of construct and preliminary. Prevention and treatment for highrisk substanceaffected families. Development of the family resilience assessment scale to identify. Family resilience assessment instrument frai is designed for assessingscoring family resilience as perceived by the hv.
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