Reliability and validity test of the Physical Resilience Instrument for Older Adults
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: ObjectiveTo validate the reliability and validity of the Physical Resilience Instrument for Older Adults（PRIFOR）.MethodsTotally 350 elderly patients visiting two tertiary general hospitals in Tianjin from January to August 2023 were recruited as study participants for a questionnaire survey to assess the reliability and validity of the scale.ResultsThe PRIFOR consists of three dimensions： self-efficacy and future confidence， psychological resilience and problem⁃solving， perceived of social support，encompassing a total of 16 items with a cumulative variance contribution rate of 66.292%. The overall Cronbach's α coefficient of the scale was 0.940，the split⁃half reliability was 0.908， and the test⁃retest reliability was 0.876.ConclusionThe PRIFOR demonstrates good reliability and validity and can be used to evaluate physical resilience levels among elderly individuals in China.
Authors: PEI Li, LI Wei, ZHANG Xinyu, HUANG Haichao, HU Yan
Language: Chinese
Topic: Resilience and Mental Health
Subfield: Clinical Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7124362247