Mental resilience scale for Chinese servicemen

Name: ;

Sex:(1.male; 2.female);

Age: years;

Ethnicity: ;

Birthplace:(1.urban; 2.rural);

Marital status: (1.unmarried; 2.married; 3.divorced; 4.bereft);

With siblings:(1.yes; 2.no)

Educational levels (1.primary; 2.junior high; 3.senior high; 4.college and above)

Military rank (1.private or corporal; 2.sergent; 3.platoon or company; 4. Battalion or regiment; 5.above regiment);

Service force:(1.army; 2.navy; 3.air force; 4.armed force)

Service duration: years;

Please read carefully each and every item, and tick the box that most suits your current actual situation. Please refrain from taking too much time thinking, since there is no right nor wrong answers, but only true or lying answers.

Filling date: Year Month Day

Note：1=totally not；2=doesn’t fit；3=basically fits；4=fits perfectly

Items / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4
1.I am better than others in many aspects………………………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
2.I believe I can overcome difficulties on my own………………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
3. I will not panic in dangerous situations………………………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
4.I can rely on my friends in times of trouble……………………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
5. Fellow servicemen think I am easy-going……………………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
6. I can grasp a sense of propriety in all things……………………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
7. I am greatly confident in myself………………………………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
8. I can analyze questions from different perspectives……………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
9. I can handle many things in a good order…………………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
10. Successes and failures are both life assets…………………….………… / □ / □ / □ / □
11. I am leading a happy life………………………………………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
12. I have gone through sufferings before, so I am able to tide through troubles now…………………………………………………………………. / □ / □ / □ / □
13. Generally speaking, I am satisfied with myself………………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
14. I am attached to the community I belong to……………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
15. I benefited a lot from political theoretical study in the army…………… / □ / □ / □ / □
16. I think the rigorous military rules and regulationhave been honing my willpower…………………………………………………………………. / □ / □ / □ / □
17. I can work with those who hold different views from me…………… / □ / □ / □ / □
18. Fellow servicemen deem me as a good listener………………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
19. I can always get pleasure from work and training…………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
20.I can get emotional support from my family in times of trouble… / □ / □ / □ / □
21.My family will support me when I suffer frustration………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
22. My family will share the joy with me when I fulfill my dreams……… / □ / □ / □ / □
23.My family really care about me in daily life……………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
24. I believe perseverance will eventually lead to success………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
25.I believe where there is a will, there is a way…………………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
26. My family will readily support me in whatever I decide to do…… / □ / □ / □ / □
27. My family often offers me financial support………………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
28. I pretend to know something sometimes…………………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
29. I don’t like everyone that I know……………………………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
30. I was ever late for school, work or appointment………………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
31. Sometimes I lie………………………………………………………… / □ / □ / □ / □
32. Not all of my habits are good ones……………………………………… / □ / □ / □ / □