- I can always manage to solve difficult problems if I try hard enough.
- If someone opposes me‚ I can find the means and ways to get what I want.
- It is easy for me to stick to my aims and accomplish my goals.
- I am confident that I could deal efficiently with unexpected events.
- Thanks to my resourcefulness‚ I know how to handle unforeseen situations.
- I can solve most problems if I invest the necessary effort.
- I can remain calm when facing difficulties because I can rely on my coping abilities.
- When I am confronted with a problem‚ I can usually find several solutions.
- If I am in trouble‚ I can usually think of a solution.
- I can usually handle whatever comes my way.
Ellie Nezami‚ Ralf Schwarzer & Matthias Jerusalem‚ 1996
This instrument can be found online at: http://userpage.fu-berlin.de/~health/author.htm
1 = Not at all true; 2 = Hardly true; 3 = Moderately true; 4 = Exactly true
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