Table 2 Binary logistic regression results showing how well the most predictive competencies predicted answers to our four clinical criterion questions (in descending order by absolute beta value).***p < 0.001.

From: A rank ordering and analysis of nine resilience competencies demonstrates the special importance of thought management in maintaining resilience

Criterion variable

Best predictor variable among the nine competencies

β

Wald

r2

Currently in therapy

Manages Thoughts Constructively

− 0.11***

88.25

0.09

Ever been diagnosed with a mental illness

Manages Thoughts Constructively

− 0.08***

76.81

0.08

Ever been in therapy

Manages Thoughts Constructively

− 0.08***

91.40

0.05

Ever been hospitalized for a mental health problem

Develops Toughness

− 0.05***

15.06

0.03