Standardization of connor-davidson resilience scale in Iranian subjects with cerebrovascular accident

ABSTRACT

Background: Resilience is a personal trait that can influence the stroke subjects' attitudes toward future opportunities and facilitate the transitional process and adaptation in them. Assessment of this trait in stroke subjects with a standardized tool would promote the rehabilitation protocols and occupational therapy interventions. Therefore, the objective of this study was to standardize the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale [CD-RISC] for Persian Iranian people who have had strokes