Factors Associated with Resilience of Adult Survivors Five Years after the 2008 Sichuan Earthquake in China

摘要: Given the paucity of quantitative empirical research on survivors’ resilience and its predictors in context long-term recovery after disasters, we examined how differed by gender among adult survivors five years Sichuan earthquake. This was a cross-sectional survey study (N = 495; aged 18–60) living reconstructed communities into process Wenchuan The instruments used included assessments sociodemographic characteristics earthquake exposure level, Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale, Social Support Rating Scale. Support-seeking behaviors emerged as significant predictor male resilience, while subjective support marital status were found to be female resilience. Annual household income chronic disease for both groups. findings this can devising methods boost promoting their satisfaction with social ability obtain effective support. Additionally, results suggest assist who may have relatively poor