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hopelessness Hopelessness is a psychological factor associated with increased risk of depression and suicide.

Hopelessness is a psychological factor associated with increased risk of depression and suicide. In psychology, it is considered important to assess, including in older adults.

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Drafting source: Valdevila Figueira José Alejandro; Ramírez Andrés; Valdevila Santiesteban Rocío; Quito-Calle Vanessa; Rodas Jose A.; Muñoz-Arteaga Pedro Andrés; Pico Cucalon María José; Carvajal Parra Indira Dayana. Psychometric properties of the Beck Hopelessness Scale in Ecuadorian older adults: a comparative analysis of one-factor, two-factor, and three-factor models. 2026; DOI 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1911237; article XML SHA-256 ce744579fde92f68525363ae751b40d5d02e1dc57e6b2950163a7bad3eb79fa6. “Psychometric properties of the Beck Hopelessness Scale in Ecuadorian older adults: a comparative analysis of one-factor, two-factor, and three-factor models” (10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1911237).
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