Resilience in university women in Norte de Santander-Colombia

Abstract

The purpose of the study was to analyze the resilience of female graduate students in public universities in Norte de Santander. The research used a quantitative approach of a correlational type and a descriptive analytical method. The study involved the application of a survey and resilience scale test to 150 students aged between 27 and 45 years old. The results showed that resilience is associated with strength of character. The characteristics of female university students with a high level of resilience were centered on quality of life, obtaining knowledge, how to apply this knowledge, acquiring further, self-motivation and knowing how to be. Conclusion: The resilience scale, adjusted to accommodate the factors of planning and empathy, presents evidence of validity in relation to its internal structure and reliability of 0.87.