Measuring hope in children hope is our childrens window for a better tomorrow the evolution of hope theory many times, i have heard people say something akin to the opening quotationwith. Purpose and meaning hopelessness also predicted incident mi, and moderate. An abbreviated, item scale was later developed to address the need for a brief, psychometrically validated tool for use in clinical settings herth, standards for educational and psychological testing. The hhi was developed from the 30item herth hope scale hhs 16. Shrink to printable area resizes only large pages to fit the paper and prints small pages as they are.
Pdf the herth hope indexa psychometric study among. Patients completed a demographic questionnaire about age, gender, living. Hope is an optimistic state of mind that is based on an expectation of positive outcomes with respect to events and circumstances in ones life or the world at large. The herth hope index hhi was the instrument chosen from among other hope indexes to measure hope because it was based on the multidimensionality of hope.
The differences between panicrelated and anxious apprehension general anxiety as per barlows model are described, and it is argued that hope has stronger. On this page you can scale the entire pdf document or a single page to a3, a4, a5, b4, b5, tabloid, ledger, legal, letter and more. Wilson journal of the national medical association volume 74, issue 8, pp. Herth hope scale assessment in scca transplant patients article pdf available in biology of blood and marrow transplantation 122.
The internal consistency, content validity and construct validity and testretest reliability of the chinese version of the herth hope index were assessed. The primary focus is on theoretical and empirical relationships between hope and anxiety. Hhi was developed in 1989 to make a scale that was shorter and specifically designed for use in clinical settings herth, 1992. This tool is easy to understand and quick to administer, with the developer indicating it is as effective as the original longer herth hope scale. We also observed hope to strongly correlate with having reasons for living and benefitfinding, confirm ing the reliability and validity of the japanese hhi scale.
In particular the scale is divided into two subscales that comprise snyders cognitive model of hope. Association between hope and burden reported by family. For example, the page margins are too small or large, the content is displayed offsetting from the center of the page, and some part of. The scale has one global score that ranges from 12 to 48, as well as singleitem scores that range from 1 to 4 14. Author links open overlay panel mark creamer a b meaghan l. A hope intervention compared to friendly visitors as a. A psychometric study among cognitively intact nursing home patients. Relationship between clinical and personal recovery in.
For example, we chose the hhi because maintaining hope that one can improve is viewed as an important part of recovery, and multiple studies have shown that peer specialists can build hope 18,21,24,26,27. Promoting excellence in endoflife care was a national program of the robert wood johnson foundation dedicated to longterm changes in health care institutions to substantially improve care for dying people and their families. The turkish validity and reliability study of the scale was conducted by aslan, sekmen,andvural2006. Outcome measure herth hope scale hhs moving ahead cre. The chs asks youth to report on their ability to generate paths toward goals and persevere toward those goals. This application will act as the guide for you to realize the function that you need. An instrument for the objective assessment of hope by alphonsus o. Subscales are based on the three factors see table 2 in 1991 publication. I have attached a copy of both the herth hope scale and the herth hope index along with scoring instructions. Development and psychometric evaluation in a peruvian sample. Scoring information for the herth hope scale hhs scoring consists of summing the ratings for the subscales and for the total scale.
The internal consistency, content validity and construct validity and test retest reliability of the chinese version of the herth hope index were assessed. The measure comprises 3 subscales future orientation, positive expectancy, interconnectedness and a total score, which ranges from 12 to 48 with higher scores representing stronger levels of hope. Youth hopefulness is conceptually an important factor in the successful treatment of. The herth hope index hhi, a 12item adapted version of the herth hope scale hhs, was tested with a convenience sample of 172 ill adults. Hunter opinions and personal expectations scales nunn et al. Recoveryrelated measures, under the description of the herth hope index please note a correction in the name of the instrument it should read herth hope index and not the hearth hope index. One promising scale to measure hope in adolescents and young adults is. Pdf file of the complete article 557k, or click on a page image below to browse page by page. This chapter compares and contrasts two current theories of hope, as operationalized by the snyder hope scale and the herth hope scale. The herth hope index hhi is an excellent scale used to assess the patients hopefulness. Pdf psychometric properties of the herth hope index in. Itemsintheherth hopescaleare evaluated on a fourpoint likert scale. The themes and materials that are used in reminiscence treatments for the older adults in taiwan differ from those used in other countries because of taiwans unique historical. The newly translated scale demonstrated adequate internal consistency, good content validity and appropriate convergent and discriminant validity.
So far, inconsistent findings regarding the association between clinical and personal recovery have been published, from large 22 to very small correlations, 23 usually negative, but also positive correlations. Previous studies have shown that reminiscence therapy improves the cognitive functions, behaviors, and other psychosocial outcomes in older adult patients. The hhi is a 12item index adapted from the 30item herth hope scale. Each item in the 30item instrument is scored on a scale from 0 to 3, a score of 3 indicates that the item often applies and a score of 0 indicates that the statement never applies to the respondent. Herth 1991 initially developed a longer scale, the herth hope scale hh scale. Evaluation of the dispositional hope scale in injury survivors. Herth hope scale hhs is a measure that attempts to. We have now constructed the hope index scale, a testing instrument for the measurement of this rather elusive human attribute.
The impact of cancer pain on the quality of life of lung cancer patients is obvious, but the relationship of cancer pain to uncertainty and level of hope in cancer patients is not clear and has been the subject of only a few studies. Pdf a spanishlanguage version of the herth hope scale. If a person lacks hope, the providers would need to determine what aspects of their life could be drawn upon in order to ignite hope within the dying patient. Fcs and patients n 112 completed a demographic questionnaire, and herth hope index. Hope is seen as the act by which the temptation of despair is actively overcome and has thus been interpreted as an inner strength and an available resource for living in the present. Martin luther hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords. Pliny the elder everything that is done in the world is done by hope. The herth hope indexa psychometric study among cognitively intact nursing home patients. The purpose of this study is to look at the relationship of pain to uncertainty and hope in taiwanese lung cancer patients. To capture the multidimensionality of hope, the hh scale was based in dufault. Evaluation of the dispositional hope scale in injury. Construct validity, internal consistency, and testretest. In the treatment of patients with schizophrenia, the primary goal traditionally is clinical recovery.
Furthermore, it should clearly reflect the unique dimensions of hope in the clinical populations and reduce the number of items and the complexity of the items herth, 1992. Rasch analysis of the herth hope index in cancer patients. Promoting hope in visually disabled patients in finland bachelors thesis 42 pages, appendices 2 pages october 2014 the aim of this study was to explore the benefits of hope promotion in visually impaired patients in finland, since there is insufficient information on the topic. Fit to printable area scales small pages up and large pages down to fit the paper.
The herth hope index german version hhid is a short, reliable, and valid instrument for the assessment of hope in patient populations. The herth hope index 39 is a 12item scale measuring hope in adults in clinical settings. Total possible points on the total scale is 90 points. Listed below are a number of statements regarding hope. In addition, the effects of select fc and patient characteristics on each of the cra subscales were evaluated. Hope scoring information for the herth hope scale hhs scoring consists of summing the. The hhi employs a fourpoint likert scale per item to measure dimensions of hope, with total potential tool scores ranging from 12 to 48.
Read each statement and place an x in the box that describes how much you agree with that statement right now. Rasch analysis of the herth hope index in cancer patients health. Artigo original cultural adaptation and validation of. Chapter 6 childrens hope scale chs peabody college. Verypdf advanced pdf tools command line allows you to scale pdf page with easy operations. Chapter 6 childrens hope scale chs background purpose the childrens hope scale.
Investigating the degree of reliable change among persons. The aim of this study, in a sample of family caregivers fcs of patients with advanced cancer, was to describe the level of fc burden using the caregiver reaction assessment cra. Brayfield and rothe pdf as for overall measures of job satisfaction, brayfield and rothes job satisfaction scale is commonly used. Neurocognitive status, illness insight and depression were not associated with hope, indicating discriminant validity. Hope is a motivationalcognitive attribute that is theoretically necessary to initiate and sustain action toward goal attainment. The relationship of pain, uncertainty, and hope in. Knowing that a person is hopeful guides the provider in determining ways to sustain that hope. Odonnell a b c isla carboon a b virginia lewis a b konstancja densley a b alexander mcfarlane d. Permission to use this tool and a copy of scoring instructions must be obtained directly from the author. The hhi is an adaptation of the herth hope scale herth, 1991. Herth hope index, miller hope scale, snyder hope scale, beck hopelessness scale, and stais, stait. We report results similar to the original ccs study by snowshoe et al. Herth hope scale the herth hope scale consists of 30 items.
Participants were asked to respond to the chinese version of the herth hope index, hamilton depression rating scale and rosenbergs self. Cronbachs alpha from each instrument ranged from 0. In well adults, threeweek testretest reliability of 0. In this crosssectional study, 23 adult mental health patients.
Page scaling lets you shrink or enlarge pages when you print. Acrobat can size the pages of a pdf to fit the selected paper size. The purpose of this research was to develop and evaluate psychometrically an abbreviated instrument to assess hope in adults in clinical settings the herth hope index hhi, a 12. The hii is a 12item oneto fourpoint likert scale that delineates three factors of hope. Scale or resize printed pages in acrobat and reader. When we read or print a pdf file, we will find that the file isnt always satisfying us. We recommend using only the hhid total score until further research gives more insights into possible factorial solutions and subscales. Herth hope index listed below are a number of statements. Scale pdf pages, shift pdf pages, fit pdf margins, pdf. Self report measures for love and compassion research. Herth hope scale hhs is a measure that attempts to capture the multidimensional aspects of hope. Pdf herth hope scale assessment in scca transplant patients.
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