Table 3. Spearman’s correlation of hope scores with outcomes and coping styles.

Measure	Spearman’s Correlation (r)
Outcome measures
Depression	−0.35*
Self-efficacy	0.54**
Final outcome measures
Life satisfaction	0.60**
Self-rated adjustment	0.49**
Life problems	−0.55**
Coping style variables
Behavioural disengagement	−0.51**
Planning	0.45**
Positive reframing	0.64**
Acceptance	0.60**
Social reliance	−0.37*
Fighting spirit	0.52**

*P⩽0.05; **P⩽0.01.