Selected Journal Articles
Feldman, D. B., Jazaieri, H., O’Rourke, M. A., Bakitas, M. A., Krouse, R. S., Deininger, H. E., Hudson, M. F., & Corn, B. W. (in press). Healthcare professionals’ lay definitions of hope. Journal of Happiness Studies.
Corn, B. W., Feldman, D. B., Hull, J. G., O’Rourke, M. A., & Bakitas, M. (2022). Dispositional hope as a potential outcome parameter among patients with advanced malignancy: An analysis of the ENABLE database. Cancer, 128, 401-409.
Feldman, D. B., O’Rourke, M. A., Bakitas, M. A., Krouse, R. S., Deiniger, H. E., Hudson, M. F., & Corn, B. W. (2021). Hope, burnout, and life satisfaction: An intriguing trinity among investigators of the SWOG cancer research network. Journal of Clinical Oncology: Oncology Practice, 17, 908-916.
Corn, B., Feldman, D. B., & Wexler, I. (2020). The science of hope. Lancet Oncology, 21, 452-459.
Cheavens, J. S., Heiy, J. E., Feldman, D. B., Benitez, C. & Rand, K. L. (2019). Hope, goals, and pathways: Further validating the hope scale with observer ratings. Journal of Positive Psychology, 14, 452-462.
Feldman, D. B. (2017). Stepwise psychosocial palliative care: A new approach to the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder at the end of life. Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life and Palliative Care, 13, 113-133.
Feldman, D. B., Gressis, R. A., & Fischer, I. C. (2016). Does religious belief matter for grief and death anxiety? Experimental philosophy meets psychology of religion. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 55, 531-539.
Feldman, D. B., Oranit, D. B., Ben-Niam, S., Maza, E., & Margalit, M. (2016). Hope as a mediator of loneliness and academic self-efficacy among students with and without learning disabilities during the transition to college. Learning Disabilities Research and Practice, 31, 63-74.
Feldman, D. B., & Kubota, M. (2015). Hope, self-efficacy, optimism, and academic achievement: Constructs and levels of specificity in predicting college grade-point average. Learning and Individual Differences, 37, 210-216.
Feldman, D. B., & Sills, J. R. (2013). Hope and cardiovascular health-promoting behavior: Education alone is not enough. Psychology and Health, 28, 727-745.
Feldman, D. B., & Dreher, D. E. (2012). Can hope be changed in 90 minutes? Testing the efficacy of a single-session goal-pursuit intervention for college students. Journal of Happiness Studies, 13, 745-759.
Feldman, D. B., Rand, K. L., & Kahle-Wrobleski, K. (2009). Hope and goal attainment: Testing a basic prediction of hope theory. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 28, 479-497.
Feldman, D. B., & Kaal, K. J. (2007). Vicarious trauma and assumptive worldview: Beliefs about the world in acquaintances of trauma victims. Traumatology, 3, 21-31.
Cheavens, J. S., Feldman, D. B., Gum, A., Michael, S. T., & Snyder, C. R. (2006). Hope therapy in a community sample: A pilot investigation. Social Indicators Research, 77, 61-78.
Feldman, D. B., & Periyakoil, V. (2006). Posttraumatic stress disorder at the end of life. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 9, 213-218.
Feldman, D. B., & Snyder, C. R. (2005). Hope and the meaningful life: Theoretical and empirical associations between goal-directed thinking and life meaning. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 24, 401-421.
Selected Book Chapters
Feldman, D. B., Jacqueline, Ge, & Baxter, J. B. (in press). Hope. In H. Friedman & C. Markey (Ed.), Encyclopedia of mental health, third edition. New York: Elsevier.
Feldman, D. B., & von Garnier, S. (2018). Nurturing hope: Tools for cultivating hopeful thinking and a meaningful life. In T. G. Plante (Ed.), Healing with spiritual practices: Proven techniques for disorders from addictions and anxiety to cancer and chronic pain (pp. 14-26). Westport, CT: Praeger.
Feldman, D. B., Balaraman, M., & Anderson, C. (2018). Hope and meaning-in-life: Points of contact between hope theory and existentialism. In S. J. Lopez & M. W. Gallagher (Eds.), The Oxford handbook of hope (pp. 341-351). New York: Oxford University Press.
Feldman, D. B., Davidson, O. B., & Margalit, M. (2013). Promoting Hope, Sense of Coherence and Self-Efficacy in College: The Salutogenic Paradigm. In C. Krause & C. H. Mayer (Ed.), Mental health: Theoretical and empirical discourses on salutogenesis. London: LIT Publishers.
Feldman, D. B. (2013). The meaning of hope and vice versa: Goal-directed thinking and the construction of a meaningful life. In J. Hicks & C. Routledge (Ed.), The experience of meaning in life: Classical perspectives, emerging themes, and controversies (pp. 141-150). New York: Springer.
Feldman, D. B., & Llamas, J. (2011). Working with family caregivers of persons with terminal illness. In S. H. Qualls & J. Kasl-Godley (Eds.), End-of-life issues, grief, and bereavement: What clinicians need to know (pp. 64-84). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.
Feldman, D. B., Jazaieri, H., O’Rourke, M. A., Bakitas, M. A., Krouse, R. S., Deininger, H. E., Hudson, M. F., & Corn, B. W. (in press). Healthcare professionals’ lay definitions of hope. Journal of Happiness Studies.
Corn, B. W., Feldman, D. B., Hull, J. G., O’Rourke, M. A., & Bakitas, M. (2022). Dispositional hope as a potential outcome parameter among patients with advanced malignancy: An analysis of the ENABLE database. Cancer, 128, 401-409.
Feldman, D. B., O’Rourke, M. A., Bakitas, M. A., Krouse, R. S., Deiniger, H. E., Hudson, M. F., & Corn, B. W. (2021). Hope, burnout, and life satisfaction: An intriguing trinity among investigators of the SWOG cancer research network. Journal of Clinical Oncology: Oncology Practice, 17, 908-916.
Corn, B., Feldman, D. B., & Wexler, I. (2020). The science of hope. Lancet Oncology, 21, 452-459.
Cheavens, J. S., Heiy, J. E., Feldman, D. B., Benitez, C. & Rand, K. L. (2019). Hope, goals, and pathways: Further validating the hope scale with observer ratings. Journal of Positive Psychology, 14, 452-462.
Feldman, D. B. (2017). Stepwise psychosocial palliative care: A new approach to the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder at the end of life. Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life and Palliative Care, 13, 113-133.
Feldman, D. B., Gressis, R. A., & Fischer, I. C. (2016). Does religious belief matter for grief and death anxiety? Experimental philosophy meets psychology of religion. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 55, 531-539.
Feldman, D. B., Oranit, D. B., Ben-Niam, S., Maza, E., & Margalit, M. (2016). Hope as a mediator of loneliness and academic self-efficacy among students with and without learning disabilities during the transition to college. Learning Disabilities Research and Practice, 31, 63-74.
Feldman, D. B., & Kubota, M. (2015). Hope, self-efficacy, optimism, and academic achievement: Constructs and levels of specificity in predicting college grade-point average. Learning and Individual Differences, 37, 210-216.
Feldman, D. B., & Sills, J. R. (2013). Hope and cardiovascular health-promoting behavior: Education alone is not enough. Psychology and Health, 28, 727-745.
Feldman, D. B., & Dreher, D. E. (2012). Can hope be changed in 90 minutes? Testing the efficacy of a single-session goal-pursuit intervention for college students. Journal of Happiness Studies, 13, 745-759.
Feldman, D. B., Rand, K. L., & Kahle-Wrobleski, K. (2009). Hope and goal attainment: Testing a basic prediction of hope theory. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 28, 479-497.
Feldman, D. B., & Kaal, K. J. (2007). Vicarious trauma and assumptive worldview: Beliefs about the world in acquaintances of trauma victims. Traumatology, 3, 21-31.
Cheavens, J. S., Feldman, D. B., Gum, A., Michael, S. T., & Snyder, C. R. (2006). Hope therapy in a community sample: A pilot investigation. Social Indicators Research, 77, 61-78.
Feldman, D. B., & Periyakoil, V. (2006). Posttraumatic stress disorder at the end of life. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 9, 213-218.
Feldman, D. B., & Snyder, C. R. (2005). Hope and the meaningful life: Theoretical and empirical associations between goal-directed thinking and life meaning. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 24, 401-421.
Selected Book Chapters
Feldman, D. B., Jacqueline, Ge, & Baxter, J. B. (in press). Hope. In H. Friedman & C. Markey (Ed.), Encyclopedia of mental health, third edition. New York: Elsevier.
Feldman, D. B., & von Garnier, S. (2018). Nurturing hope: Tools for cultivating hopeful thinking and a meaningful life. In T. G. Plante (Ed.), Healing with spiritual practices: Proven techniques for disorders from addictions and anxiety to cancer and chronic pain (pp. 14-26). Westport, CT: Praeger.
Feldman, D. B., Balaraman, M., & Anderson, C. (2018). Hope and meaning-in-life: Points of contact between hope theory and existentialism. In S. J. Lopez & M. W. Gallagher (Eds.), The Oxford handbook of hope (pp. 341-351). New York: Oxford University Press.
Feldman, D. B., Davidson, O. B., & Margalit, M. (2013). Promoting Hope, Sense of Coherence and Self-Efficacy in College: The Salutogenic Paradigm. In C. Krause & C. H. Mayer (Ed.), Mental health: Theoretical and empirical discourses on salutogenesis. London: LIT Publishers.
Feldman, D. B. (2013). The meaning of hope and vice versa: Goal-directed thinking and the construction of a meaningful life. In J. Hicks & C. Routledge (Ed.), The experience of meaning in life: Classical perspectives, emerging themes, and controversies (pp. 141-150). New York: Springer.
Feldman, D. B., & Llamas, J. (2011). Working with family caregivers of persons with terminal illness. In S. H. Qualls & J. Kasl-Godley (Eds.), End-of-life issues, grief, and bereavement: What clinicians need to know (pp. 64-84). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.
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