Psychometric Evaluation of the Resilience Scale for Mexican Children (GA-RE14)

The psychometric properties of the short version of González-Arratia’s Resilience Scale for children (GARE14) are examined through two studies. The first one analyzes the three-dimensional structure and internal reliability of a 217 children sample with both genders (122 boys, 95 girls) with an aver...

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Main Authors: González-Arratia-López-Fuentes, Norma Ivonne, Domínguez-Espinosa, Alejandra del Carmen, Torres Muñoz, Martha Adelina
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Online Access:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/revaluar/article/view/26772
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author González-Arratia-López-Fuentes, Norma Ivonne
Domínguez-Espinosa, Alejandra del Carmen
Torres Muñoz, Martha Adelina
González-Arratia-López-Fuentes, Norma Ivonne
Domínguez-Espinosa, Alejandra del Carmen
Torres Muñoz, Martha Adelina
author_facet González-Arratia-López-Fuentes, Norma Ivonne
Domínguez-Espinosa, Alejandra del Carmen
Torres Muñoz, Martha Adelina
González-Arratia-López-Fuentes, Norma Ivonne
Domínguez-Espinosa, Alejandra del Carmen
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description The psychometric properties of the short version of González-Arratia’s Resilience Scale for children (GARE14) are examined through two studies. The first one analyzes the three-dimensional structure and internal reliability of a 217 children sample with both genders (122 boys, 95 girls) with an average age of 11.14 (SD = .78). Study 2 presents evidence of theoretical convergence with self-esteem and satisfaction with life, with 121 participants (59 boys, 62 girls) aged 9 to 12 years old (M = 10.60, SD = .67). The configuration is verified by using confirmatory factorial analysis (GFI = .94, AGFI = .91, RMSEA = .046; NFI = .79, TLI = .90, CFI = .92). A significant positive association between the evaluated variables, and higher scores in girls than in boys are reported. This scale is useful for the measurement of resilience in children, for academic contexts and for research purposes.
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spelling oai:ojs.revistas.unc.edu.ar:article-267722021-06-06T01:58:43Z Psychometric Evaluation of the Resilience Scale for Mexican Children (GA-RE14) Evaluación psicométrica de la Escala de Resiliencia para niños mexicanos (GA-RE14) González-Arratia-López-Fuentes, Norma Ivonne Domínguez-Espinosa, Alejandra del Carmen Torres Muñoz, Martha Adelina González-Arratia-López-Fuentes, Norma Ivonne Domínguez-Espinosa, Alejandra del Carmen Torres Muñoz, Martha Adelina resilience confirmatory factorial analysis internal reliability self-esteem satisfaction with life resiliencia análisis factorial confirmatorio consistencia interna autoestima satisfacción con la vida The psychometric properties of the short version of González-Arratia’s Resilience Scale for children (GARE14) are examined through two studies. The first one analyzes the three-dimensional structure and internal reliability of a 217 children sample with both genders (122 boys, 95 girls) with an average age of 11.14 (SD = .78). Study 2 presents evidence of theoretical convergence with self-esteem and satisfaction with life, with 121 participants (59 boys, 62 girls) aged 9 to 12 years old (M = 10.60, SD = .67). The configuration is verified by using confirmatory factorial analysis (GFI = .94, AGFI = .91, RMSEA = .046; NFI = .79, TLI = .90, CFI = .92). A significant positive association between the evaluated variables, and higher scores in girls than in boys are reported. This scale is useful for the measurement of resilience in children, for academic contexts and for research purposes. Se examinan las propiedades psicométricas de la versión breve de la Escala de Resiliencia para niños de González-Arratia (GA-RE14) con dos estudios. Primero se verifica la estructura tridimensional y consistencia interna con una muestra de 217 escolares (122 niños, 95 niñas) y una Media de edad de 11.14 años (DE = .78). El Estudio 2 aporta evidencias de convergencia teórica con autoestima y satisfacción con la vida, con 121 participantes (59 niños, 62 niñas) con promedio de edad de 10.60 años (DE = .67). La configuración se comprobó con análisis factorial confirmatorio (GFI = .94, AGFI = .91, RMSEA = .046; NFI = .79, TLI = .90, CFI = .92). Hay asociación positiva y significativa entre las variables evaluadas, y puntajes más altos en las niñas que en los niños. Esta escala es útil para medición de la resiliencia infantil en contextos académicos y con fines de investigación. Instituto de Investigaciones Psicológicas (IIPSI, Conicet-UNC) 2019-12-07 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/revaluar/article/view/26772 10.35670/1667-4545.v19.n3.26772 Revista Evaluar; Vol. 19 Núm. 3 (2019); 1-19 1667-4545 10.35670/1667-4545.v19.n3 spa https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/revaluar/article/view/26772/28433 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
spellingShingle resilience
confirmatory factorial analysis
internal reliability
self-esteem
satisfaction with life
resiliencia
análisis factorial confirmatorio
consistencia interna
autoestima
satisfacción con la vida
González-Arratia-López-Fuentes, Norma Ivonne
Domínguez-Espinosa, Alejandra del Carmen
Torres Muñoz, Martha Adelina
González-Arratia-López-Fuentes, Norma Ivonne
Domínguez-Espinosa, Alejandra del Carmen
Torres Muñoz, Martha Adelina
Psychometric Evaluation of the Resilience Scale for Mexican Children (GA-RE14)
title Psychometric Evaluation of the Resilience Scale for Mexican Children (GA-RE14)
title_alt Evaluación psicométrica de la Escala de Resiliencia para niños mexicanos (GA-RE14)
title_full Psychometric Evaluation of the Resilience Scale for Mexican Children (GA-RE14)
title_fullStr Psychometric Evaluation of the Resilience Scale for Mexican Children (GA-RE14)
title_full_unstemmed Psychometric Evaluation of the Resilience Scale for Mexican Children (GA-RE14)
title_short Psychometric Evaluation of the Resilience Scale for Mexican Children (GA-RE14)
title_sort psychometric evaluation of the resilience scale for mexican children ga re14
topic resilience
confirmatory factorial analysis
internal reliability
self-esteem
satisfaction with life
resiliencia
análisis factorial confirmatorio
consistencia interna
autoestima
satisfacción con la vida
topic_facet resilience
confirmatory factorial analysis
internal reliability
self-esteem
satisfaction with life
resiliencia
análisis factorial confirmatorio
consistencia interna
autoestima
satisfacción con la vida
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