Hunter Opinions and Personal Expectations Scale – HOPES-20

I generally look forward to new activities and phases in my life.

I am the sort of person who believes that life is full of meaning.

I am the sort of person who believes that life is NOT pointless.

I often feel that my future is NOT in my own hands.

I generally believe that the most important people in my life do NOT care about my future.

I believe that I can handle most of the difficulties that I might have to face.

I generally believe that my life will be valuable and productive.

I generally have little energy to do the things I want to do.

I really believe that the children of today CANNOT expect much from their futures.

I generally believe that my future will be very active.

The people around me see me as the sort of person who will have a valuable and productive life.

I often fear that the rest of my life will NOT be worthwhile.

Even when things go right, I often fear that my future is NOT under my control.

I often feel that I will be less and less comfortable with my body as time goes on.

I generally look forward to sharing my life with others.

I often fear that I will understand less and less about myself as time goes on.

I generally am NOT enthusiastic about my future.

I am the sort of person who makes definite plans for my future.

I generally believe that I will get what I want out of life.

I often fear that I will NOT have the personal support that I need in the future.