Table 1.

Resilient Cognitions Scale –Item Content and Descriptive Statistics

Item Content	M	SD
1. I could keep my mind open to new ways of looking at things.	3.53	0.81
2. I felt I could get out of a jam if I had to.	3.27	0.89
3. I could see ways around problems I faced today.	3.28	0.83
4. I felt I could keep perspective.	3.44	0.75
5. I felt able to bounce back from problems.	3.21	0.77
6. I could understand my limitations.	3.31	0.74
7. I felt I could stay engaged with the people I care about.	3.61	0.78
8. I was curious about things.	2.88	0.87
9. I was aware of my feelings.	3.49	0.72
10. I was able to “recharge,” get a second wind.	3.10	0.81

Note. M = between-person mean, SD = between-person standard deviation.