Hope

Children's Hope Scale

1. I think I am doing pretty well.

2. I can think of many ways to get the things in life that are most important to me.

3. I am doing just as well as other kids my age.

4. When I have a problem, I can come up with lots of ways to solve it.

5. I think the things I have done in the past will help me in the future.

6. Even when others want to quit, I know that I can find ways to solve the problem.

Gallup Student Poll

1. I will graduate from high school

2. There is an adult in my life who cares about my future.

3. I can think of many ways to get good grades.

4. I energetically pursue my goals.

5. I can find lots of ways around any problem.

6. I know I will find a good job after I graduate.

Snyder, C. R., Hoza, B., Pelham, W. E., Rapoff, M., Ware, L., Danovsky, M., ... & Stahl, K. J. (1997). The development and validation of the Children’s Hope Scale. Journal of pediatric psychology, 22(3), 399-421.