The validity of a new resilience scale: the Japan Resilience Scale (J-RS) for mothers with a focus on cultural aspects
The J-RS appears to be the optimal index for assessing resilience, and would allow screening for postpartum depression among Japanese mothers. This study also showed that emotional control and social connectedness are important components of resilience.
Authors
- Ryuichiro Egashira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9229-9112)
- Akimitsu Miyake
- Mai Nakano
- Fumihiko Yasuno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5981-5795)
- Michiko Matsunaga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0316-3839)
- Mariko Takeuchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8487-9969)
- Sayaka Hotta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7270-8677)
- Misaki Moriguchi
- Masako Myowa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6080-106X)
- Keisuke Hagihara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6179-0195)
Institutions
- Osaka Gakuin University (JP)
- Tohoku University (JP)
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JP)
- Kyoto University of Education (JP)
- National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology (JP)
- The University of Osaka (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-04-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22765-6
- Primary Topic
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
- Japan Science and Technology Agency