The Herth Hope Index measures an individual's level of hope, focusing on their future outlook, readiness to set and pursue goals, and sense of connection with others.
Herth Hope Index (HHI)
Explore the Herth Hope Index (HHI), a reliable tool used to measure hope in patients. Access a free PDF template here.
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The Herth Hope Index is used to assess and track levels of hope in patients, especially those facing chronic illnesses, mental health challenges, or life-threatening conditions, to support emotional and therapeutic care.
The Herth Hope Index or Herth hope scale was developed in 1991 by Dr. Kaye Herth, a researcher in Nursing Science, to provide a structured way to measure hope in clinical and research setting.
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