IPIP Hope Scale IPIP-Hope
Well-being
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Public Domain
Description
IPIP items measuring hope scale.
Scale Information
| Full Name | IPIP Hope Scale |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | IPIP-Hope |
| Items | 9 |
| Dimensions | Hope/Optimism (sum), Hope/Optimism (mean) |
| Domain | Well-being |
| License | Public Domain |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Languages | EN, SR, SV |
| URL | https://ipip.ori.org/newSingleConstructsKey.htm#Hope |
| Repository | IPIP |
Dimensions / Subscales
- Hope/Optimism (sum) (hope_optimism_sum)
- Hope/Optimism (mean) (hope_optimism_mean)
Citation
Scheier, M. F., Carver, C. S., & Bridges, M. W. (1994). Distinguishing optimism from neuroticism (and trait anxiety, self-mastery, and self-esteem): A reevaluation of the Life Orientation Test. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 67(6), 1063–1078. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.67.6.1063
Items
<h3>How Accurately Can You Describe Yourself?</h3><p>Describe yourself as you generally are now, not as you wish to be in the future. Describe yourself as you honestly see yourself, in relation to other people you know of the same sex as you are, and roughly your same age. So that you can describe yourself in an honest manner, your responses will be kept in absolute confidence. Indicate the accuracy of the item as it applies to you, using the following rating scale:</p>
| # | Dimension | Item | R |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Am often in a bad mood. | ↻ | |
| 2 | Dislike myself. | ↻ | |
| 3 | Feel comfortable with myself. | ||
| 4 | Feel that my life lacks direction. | ↻ | |
| 5 | Have a dark outlook on the future. | ↻ | |
| 6 | Just know that I will be a success. | ||
| 7 | Look at the bright side of life. | ||
| 8 | Often feel blue. | ↻ | |
| 9 | Seldom feel blue. |