Hope and Optimism as Human Strengths in Parents of Children with Externalizing Disorders: Stress Is in the Eye of the Beholder
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We examined hope as a potential resiliency factor for the daily strains of raising childrenwith disruptive behavior disorders. In light of the motivational component of hope theory, initiating and sustaining effort toward goals (i.e., agency) , we were interested in hope’s relation to constructs addressing self-esteem, familial functioning, and stress. Two hundred, fifty-two parents of children with externalizing disorders completed self-report questionnaires. Significant associations were found Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, Vol. 21, No. 4, 2002, pp. 441-468
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