The power of hope : Theoretical foundations and empirical findings

SLEZÁČKOVÁ, Alena. The power of hope : Theoretical foundations and empirical findings. In Master Program of Applied Positive Psychology, University of Lisbon, 15. 06. 2018. 2018.

Basic information

Original name

The power of hope : Theoretical foundations and empirical findings

Authors

SLEZÁČKOVÁ, Alena

Edition

Master Program of Applied Positive Psychology, University of Lisbon, 15. 06. 2018, 2018

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Other information

Language

English

Type of outcome

Vyžádané přednášky

Field of Study

50101 Psychology

Country of publisher

Portugal

Confidentiality degree

není předmětem státního či obchodního tajemství

Organization unit

Faculty of Arts

Keywords in English

Hope; well-being; mental health; positive psychology

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Abstract

V originále

The lecture introduced and commented on the psychological theories of hope and presented main findings of own research related to the exploration of the psychosocial correlates and predictors of hope among Czech populations. The role of hope was also discussed in the context of physical and mental health, depression and posttraumatic changes. The final part of the lecture briefly addressed the hope-enhancing strategies and interventions used in counselling, psychotherapy, and education.