Search
Search Results
-
Introduction and Research Agenda
This introductory chapter presents the antecedents and the purpose that originated the creation of this book on cross-cultural studies on hope. It...
-
Hope across cultures Lessons from the International Hope Barometer
This open access book presents an integrative and transdisciplinary conceptualization of hope and brings together cross-cultural studies based on...
-
Worldviews and Basic Beliefs of Hope
To further elaborate on the concept of hope outlined in Chap. 2 , the purpose of this contribution is to...
-
Theoretical Foundations and a Transdisciplinary Concept of Hope
The current chapter has the primary purpose of laying the theoretical grounds on which the cross-cultural empirical research program of the Hope...
-
Our Hopes, Our Future Insights from the Hope Barometer
How can we overcome crises and shape our common future?
Since the beginning of the Corona pandemic, we have all been put to an immense test. This...
-
The value of hope: Validation of the perceived hope scale in the Portuguese population
Hope is a timeless phenomenon that has witnessed a re-emergence in recent times and has been conceptualized and measured in many different ways. The...
-
Trust, Social Support and Hope Resources
The current chapter is dedicated to the exploration of different sources and activities of hope across countries. In particular, we explore how these...
-
Introduction
The results of the Hope Barometer for the years 2019 and 2020 sketch a rather dark future full of crises and show the psychological consequences of...
-
Hope and Flourishing: A Cross-Cultural Examination Between Spanish and South African Samples
This chapter explores the commonalities and differences in hope between Spanish (N = 206) and South African (N = 100) samples based on data collected...
-
Beacons of Hope in a Challenging World: Conclusions and Directions for Future Research and Practice
This chapter summarizes the main tenets of our integrated hope model, followed by salient findings regarding hope in various countries and cultures,...
-
Mastering the COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis: From Anxiety to Hope
This chapter presents selected results of the Hope Barometer survey during the pandemic years of 2020 and 2021. Against the background of the intense...
-
Hope and Mental Health Among Czech and Polish Adults in a Macrosocial Perspective and Religiosity Context
Czechia and Poland underwent a significant sociopolitical change following the fall of communism in the 1980s. Despite having a lot in common (i.e.,...
-
Values and Targets of Hope
The current chapter is dedicated to evaluate the first element of the proposed hope concept, examining the role of human values in the general...
-
Conducting Translational Research in the Context of Patient Care
Although much has been written on the importance of translational research for bridging the continuum of basic science to clinical practice, few...
-
Desirable Futures
It is not merely current problems that motivate us to act, but rather positive images of a more livable future. Most social upheavals in the history...
-
Long-term Future Expectations and Collective Hope
The purpose of this chapter is to extend and explore the definition of collective hope as the shared desire for a better future not only for oneself,...
-
Step** into the Wilderness: A Field Guide for New Social Workers
The current cohort of social work students in the United States face a unique challenge. They are preparing to enter the workforce to face a society...
-
A Sco** Review of Sensors, Wearables, and Remote Monitoring For Behavioral Health: Uses, Outcomes, Clinical Competencies, and Research Directions
Sensors and wearables measure physiological and behavioral data in real time for behavioral health, using a variety of methods, interventions, and...
-
Feeling Good Versus Doing Good: Reclaiming a Moral Vision for the Psychology of Gratitude
Positive psychology scholarship has been criticized for prioritizing individuals’ personal well-being over moral concerns. Therefore, using the...
-
