The relationship between individualist and collectivist tendencies with four locus-of-hope dimensions

Expiry Date
: 01/09/2026
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
Rating
: 1/4

This study aimed to understand better how locus-of-hope relates specifically to individualist and collectivist relational tendencies, self-esteem, insecure attachment, and gender.

Keywords: hope; self-esteem; attachment; gender; locus of hope

Reading material:

Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this article was to extend Snyder et al.’s Hope Theory to include the locus-of-hope dimensions.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. The importance of including collectivist tendencies when studying locus of hope

  2. How locus-of-hope relates specifically to individualist and collectivist relational tendencies, self-esteem, insecure attachment, and gender
  3. The fact that internal locus-of-hope reflects a disjoint model of agency, common to westernized, individualist cultures and societies.

Instructions for this Module

  • Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
  • You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
  • The pass grade is 70%;
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