Table 3 Pearson’s r correlation coefficients of the study variables (n = 228)

1. Resilience

–

–

–

–

2. Appraisals (threat and loss)

−.40***

–

–

–

3. Passive coping

−.44***

.54***

–

–

4. Psychological distress

−.42***

.67***

.61***

–

5. Sex (female)

−.06

.05

.05

.02

6. Age

−.01

.01

−.19**

.03

7. Nationality (non-Dutch)

.09

−.07

−.02

−.04

8. Education (high)

.14*

−.08

−.05

−.11

9. Relationship with person with SCI/ABI (partner)

.09

.07

−.09

.09

10. Diagnosis (ABI)

.13*

−.23***

−.11

−.13

11. Physical independence (person with SCI/ABI)

.04

−.12

.04

−.04