Hope for a Good Life: Results of the Hope-Barometer International Research Program

Part I. Introduction, General Topics and Results of the Hope-Barometer (Andreas Krafft and Andreas Walker).- Chapter 1. Purpose and Development of the Hope-Barometer.- Chapter 2. Theories of Hope.- Chapter 3. Methodology.- Chapter 4. Descriptive Results from the Hope-Barometer.- Chapter 5. Comparative Results - International Comparisons.- Chapter 6. Hope and Other Positive Attributes (correlation Between Constructs).- Part II. Specific Topics on Hope.- Chapter 7. Psychological Resources, Strengths, and Resilience (Slezácková).- Chapter 8. Hope and Well-being: A Question of Age and Generation? (Spahni).- Chapter 9. Partnership, Separation, Divorce, and Widowhood (Spahni).- Chapter 10. Believes, Faith, Spirituality, and Religiosity (Margelisch).- Chapter 11. Are Polish People Less Happy than the Rest of Europeans? The Role of Affect, Engagement, Meaning and Hope (Kasprzak).- Chapter 12. Passion, Hope and Optimal Functioning in Society (Martin-Krumm).- Part III. Interventions, Lessons Learnt, and Final Remarks (Andreas Krafft and others).