Assessing resilience in adolescence: the Spanish adaptation of the Adolescent Resilience Questionnaire.

Background: The concept and assessment of resilience have attracted considerable attention in recent years, but none of the instruments developed to measure resilience in adolescents have been adapted to the Spanish context. The Adolescent Resilience Questionnaire (ARQ) provides a comprehensive and multidimensional assessment of the resources associated with resilience in adolescents.

Methods: This study analyzes the psychometric properties of the ARQ.