Beck Hopelessness Scale
BHS
Evaluate the magnitude of hopelessness in psychiatrically diagnosed patients, and assess hopelessness in the normal population- Publication date:
- 1987
- Completion time:
- 10 minutes
- Administration:
- Individual; Q-global® administration, scoring, and/or reporting, or manual scoring
- Age range:
- 17 years and older
- Qualification level:
- B
The BHS is a questionnaire designed to measure an individual's expectations for their long range and short range future.
It consists of 20 statements requiring a true or false response. Each response is scored for indications of pessimism or denial of optimism.
The three major aspects measured are concerned with:
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feelings about the future
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loss of motivation
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expectations
This product is also available to level M users.
Q-global® Administration Options
This product is available on Q-global with the following administration options:
On-Screen Administration (OSA)
Your clients can complete these assessments online through Q-global. Alternatively, your client can complete the assessment in paper-pencil format, and their responses can then be data-entered into Q-global for scoring and report generation. On Screen Administrations are proctored (supervised) unless specifically indicated.
Remote On-Screen Administration (ROSA)
These assessments can be emailed to clients, teachers, or parents, so that the assessment can be completed at their own location. These assessments are not proctored (supervised).
