Running head : BECK HOPELESSNESS SCALE 1 Construct validity of the Beck Hopelessness Scale ( BHS )
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Running head : BECK HOPELESSNESS SCALE 1 Construct validity of the Beck Hopelessness Scale ( BHS ) among
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There is considerable debate about the underlying factor structure of the Beck Hopelessness Scale (BHS) in the literature. An established view is that it reflects a unitary or bi-dimensional construct in non-clinical samples. There are, however, reasons to reconsider this conceptualisation. Based on previous factor analytic findings from both clinical and nonclinical studies, the aim of the pre...
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