Measuring and promoting hope in schoolchildren

Handbook of Positive Psychology in Schools

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 37-50

  Lopez, Shane J ^a   Rose, Sage ^b   Robinson, Cecil ^c   Marques, Susana C ^d   Pais Ribeiro, Jose ^d  

^a Gallup Inc   (United States)

^b HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Alabama   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

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EID: 85076071848     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203884089-13     Document Type: Chapter

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