Snyder introduced his cognitive theory of hope nearly 20 years ago (Snyder, 1989). Since
then, his original hypotheses have been studied by clinical psychologists (eg, Chang, 1998; …

We appreciate the opportunity to discuss the current state of hope theory with so many of our
renowned colleagues. It is a luxury to have nine experts comment on hope theory. It allows …

Hope, a construct that is both easily recognizable and difficult to define, may therefore be
associated with more questions than answers. Scholars have debated whether hope is a …

A new theory typically begins with the proponents offering a model that supposedly is more
heuristic than the prevailing, older view. Our development of hope theory began in this …

Do you have hope? It is a simple question. If your answer is “yes,” then how much hope do
you have, and do you have enough? If the answer to the initial question is “no,” then would …

In his target article, Rick Snyder described the literature that has grown up around the
construct of hope, as Snyder and his colleagues define and operationalize it. The literature …

My name is Sean Whitney. I am one of the counselors in the counseling centre and I have
the opportunity to welcome you to this session, the Psychology of Hope. So if you are in the …

This chapter presents a number of perspectives on hope. It begins with the" bare bones"
structure of hope. The" bare bones" structure of hope is of hope as a belief-desire complex …

Abstract presents a literature review which aims to review cognitive models of hope. In this
article, the authors reviewed recent research supporting the dominant model of goal …

This chapter focuses on conceptualizations of hope, and addresses a widely debated
question: Is hope an emotion or a cognition? Hope theory is described as an interrelated …