APS

2025 APS Annual Convention · 2025

The Relationship of Need for Cognition and Resilience in Individuals with Disability

Washington, DC · May 2025

Poster · Cognitive

  • Daniel Carpenter
    The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
  • Bailee Smith
    The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
  • Benjamin Hicks
    The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
  • Mathew Shaublin
    The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
  • Scarlett Pardue
    The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
  • Jill Shelton
    The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
  • Leslie Frazier
    Florida International University

Abstract

A simple regression analysis of responses from 355 participants revealed that the need for cognition is positively associated with resilience in individuals with disabilities. The need for cognition explained 10.9% of the variance in resilience, F(1,354) = 42.91, p < .001.

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