@article{ref1,
title="Risk versus protective factors in predicting hopelessness: does the distinction make sense?",
journal="Suicide studies",
year="2021",
author="Lester, David",
volume="2",
number="1",
pages="28-30",
abstract="This article argues that the distinction between risk and protective factors is merely a linguistic ploy. Separate scales to measure optimism and pessimism were no better at predicting hopelessness scores in a sample of 154 college undergraduates (multiple R = 0.82) than combining the two scales into a single optimism-pessimism scale (Pearson r = 0.82).<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="2771-3415",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}