Hopefulness Index (HI) - Short Form

Hallo - my name is Dr Jacques van Zyl (Psychologist), and I study the hopefulness of people (www.thebehaviorshop.com).  Thank you for taking the time to complete this short survey. It consists of 10 questionnaire items (rated on a 4 point response scale) and 4 demographic items (dropdown click selections).  It should take you 2 minutes to complete.  All responses are anonymous and are managed by registered psychologists.  Use the following thought pattern when you complete the questionnaire items:

When I think about myself, my life, career, vision, aspirations, significant others, in my current situation, I think and feel/I am:

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1. Optimistic

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2. Mentally positive

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3. Plan for the future

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4. Self-motivated

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5. Follow a clear personal vision

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6. Expect great things from life

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7. Experience confidence

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8. Anticipate success

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9. Endure difficulties, because I believe that excellent times will follow

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10. Inspire others

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11. My gender

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12. My age bracket

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13. In what country do you live?

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14. What is your race or ethnicity?

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