The General Hopelessness Scale: Development of a measure of hopelessness for non-clinical samples

Noting concerns about the non-clinical efficacy of the Beck Hopelessness Scale (BHS), specifically the instrument’s ability to discriminate between lower levels of hopelessness, this paper describes the development of the General Hopelessness Scale (GHS) for use with general samples. Following a lit...

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Main Authors: Ken Drinkwater, Andrew Denovan, Neil Dagnall, Chris Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10292716/?tool=EBI