Abstract The original Personal Growth Initiative Scale (PGIS; Robitschek, 1998) was
unidimensional, despite theory identifying multiple components (eg, cognition and behavior) …

Hope has the potential to be a powerful motivator for influencing behavior. However, hope
and messages that evoke hope (hope appeals) have rarely been the focus of theoretical …

Affect and emotions are frequently seen as outcomes of mastery and performance goals, but
affective experiences may also predict goal adoption. In a predictive study (N= 669 first-year …

Personal growth initiative (PGI), defined as being proactive about one's personal
development, is critical to graduate students' academic success. Prior research has shown …

The present study aimed to conduct a systematic review of publications about personal
growth initiative. A literature review was conducted in Bireme, Index Psi, LILACS, PePSIC …

Background Positive psychology is an area gaining credence within the field of intellectual
disability (ID). Hope is one facet of positive psychology that is relatively unstudied in parents …

This study explores the predictive influence of primary school teachers' academic optimism,
hope and zest for work on perceptions of their self-efficacy and success. A total of 600 …

在对Snyder 希望理论进行概括的基础上, 将之与其他几个相关的概念如乐观, 个人成长主动性,
自信和未来取向等进行比较, 并介绍了测量希望的工具. 希望与学业成绩, 心理健康 …

The field of subjective well-being (SWP) or happiness have received increasing attention in
the psychology literature. This increased interest has led researchers to examine SWB in …

Objective To examine the relationship between secondary trauma, hope, meaningful work,
and burnout in child abuse pediatric clinicians. Methods Participants were solicited from the …