A systematic review and psychometric evaluation of resilience measurement scales for people living with dementia and their carers.

ABSTRACT: Psychometrically sound resilience outcome measures are essential to establish how health and care services or interventions can enhance the resilience of people living with dementia (PLWD) and their carers. This paper systematically reviews the literature to identify studies that administered a resilience measurement scale with PLWD and/or their carers and examines the psychometric properties of these measures. Electronic abstract databases and the internet were searched, and an international network contacted to identify peer-reviewed journal articles. Two authors independently extracted data. They critically reviewed the measurement properties from the available psychometric data in the studies, using a standardised checklist adapted for purpose. Fifty-one studies were included in the fi

SUBMITTER: Windle G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9675235 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature