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Dispositional optimism/pessimism

The Stability of Dispositional Optimism in Relation to Receiving or Not Receiving a Cancer Diagnosis

The Stability of Dispositional Optimism in Relation to Receiving or Not Receiving a Cancer Diagnosis

... tional optimism/pessimism (Chiesi, Galli, Borgi, & Bonacchi, 2013; Steca, Monzani, Greco, & Chiesi, 2014; Monzani, Steca, & Greco, ...of optimism and adequately covered the spectrum of ...

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Measuring dispositional optimism in patients with chronic heart failure and their healthcare providers: the validity of the Life Orientation Test-Revised

Measuring dispositional optimism in patients with chronic heart failure and their healthcare providers: the validity of the Life Orientation Test-Revised

... of optimism and pessimism. In conclusion, these findings confirmed that the LOT-R is suitable for assessing DO in all of the above-considered groups. Specifically, as a result of its simplicity, brevity, ...

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Spiritual Practices and Dispositional Optimism in an Underprivileged Population

Spiritual Practices and Dispositional Optimism in an Underprivileged Population

... of dispositional optimism than those who do not (measured by the overall LOT-R ...the optimism and pessimism sub-scales, men who do not practice spirituality show higher levels of ...

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On Pessimism and Optimism by Forward Looking Agents and the Need for Social Security

On Pessimism and Optimism by Forward Looking Agents and the Need for Social Security

... whether pessimism and optimism about the future by forward looking agents provided a rationale for social ...the pessimism parameter and how welfare measured by the agent’s true preferences depended ...

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Rumination and interoceptive accuracy predict the occurrence of the thermal grill illusion of pain

Rumination and interoceptive accuracy predict the occurrence of the thermal grill illusion of pain

... trait pessimism/optimism, trait pain catastrophizing, trait anxiety, trait rumination, pain expectancy, and IA on the likelihood that participants experienced the ...

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XThe psychosocial impact of living with an ocular prosthesis

XThe psychosocial impact of living with an ocular prosthesis

... Predisposing factors Intervening cognitive processes Primary outcomes Dispositional style Optimism Age Gender Ethnicity Living status Age of acquisition Duration of wear Type of prosthes[r] ...

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Suicidality and cognition: towards an explanation of why some people believe they should die

Suicidality and cognition: towards an explanation of why some people believe they should die

... factor, optimism, seems likely to indicate my need to incorporate more positivity into my ...review, optimism affords some protection against suicidal ideation, and can contribute to better ...

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Kidney dysfunction, systemic inflammation and mental well-being in elderly post-myocardial infarction patients

Kidney dysfunction, systemic inflammation and mental well-being in elderly post-myocardial infarction patients

... Several mechanisms could be involved in the relation between kidney dysfunction and apathy. For example, the vascular apathy hypothesis is suggested to underlie the relation between vascular disease and apathy symp- toms ...

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The influence of illness cognitions on disease course in rheumatoid arthritis : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University

The influence of illness cognitions on disease course in rheumatoid arthritis : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University

... Expectations Optimism Pessimism Appraisal Internal Control Knowledge Negative Affect Chance Control Psychological Distress External Control Thinking Style... 121 Grouping Variable: Remis[r] ...

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Post-traumatic growth following a burn injury

Post-traumatic growth following a burn injury

... coping; optimism; religion; cognitive appraisal variables (threat, harm and controllability); cognitive processing; and positive affect were associated consistently with PTG (Linley & Joseph, 2004); as were ...

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The role of dispositional optimism in college adaptation: testing a model of direct and indirect relations

The role of dispositional optimism in college adaptation: testing a model of direct and indirect relations

... perceived social support, the greater use of engagement coping and better academic and psychological adaptation to the college transition. Further, empirical tests of mediation revealed that the relations of ...

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Cultures of optimism

Cultures of optimism

... of optimism has originated from American universities with American citizens as its ...of optimism that have been developed have thus arisen from a quite specific cultural ...that optimism takes on ...

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Community-engaged approaches to explore research priorities in Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy

Community-engaged approaches to explore research priorities in Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy

... We examined bivariate relationships among variables measured at baseline (child’s functional status, dispositional optimism, worry about care, perceived control, caregiver burden, resil[r] ...

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Study of Relationship between Optimism, Pessimism and Coping Strategies with Mental Health among University Students of Lorestan

Study of Relationship between Optimism, Pessimism and Coping Strategies with Mental Health among University Students of Lorestan

... Studies conducted by the World Health Organization show that 20 percent of Iranian people suffer from men- tal disorders and a case study conducted in Iran showed that 21 percent of people over 15 years old suffer from ...

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Bohmian Dispositions

Bohmian Dispositions

... the dispositional interpretation of BM would fail regardless of the status of dispositional properties in ...a dispositional interpretation while simultaneously advancing this serious challenge, ...

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Optimism About NH Economy Unchanged But Pessimism About U.S. Economy Increases 10/25/2019, UNH Survey Center

Optimism About NH Economy Unchanged But Pessimism About U.S. Economy Increases 10/25/2019, UNH Survey Center

... Radi o Li sten to NHPR Read Local Newspapers Read Uni on Leader Watch WMUR.. 2016 Presi denti al Vote.[r] ...

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Optimism/pessimism and health related quality of life during pregnancy across three continents: a matched cohort study in China, Ghana, and the United States

Optimism/pessimism and health related quality of life during pregnancy across three continents: a matched cohort study in China, Ghana, and the United States

... Note as well that the samples differ significantly on a few key variables. First is in terms of educational attainment. In Ghana and China, approximately a third or respond- ents were high school graduates or less, ...

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The structure of optimism : "controllability affects the extent to which efficacy beliefs shape outcome expectancies"

The structure of optimism : "controllability affects the extent to which efficacy beliefs shape outcome expectancies"

... general optimism, whereas optimism about social and other person-independent matters are distinguished ...to dispositional optimism (Bryant and Cvengros, 2004; Karademas, 2006, Carver and ...

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Career optimism mediates the effect of personality on teachers’ career engagement

Career optimism mediates the effect of personality on teachers’ career engagement

... Although optimism has been conceptualized as a fairly stable disposition, optimism can be learned and taught (Seligman, 2011) by using, for example, reflecting writing activities (Peters, Flink, Boersma, ...

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Pessimism, diet, and the ability to improve dietary habits: a three-year follow-up study among middle-aged and older Finnish men and women

Pessimism, diet, and the ability to improve dietary habits: a three-year follow-up study among middle-aged and older Finnish men and women

... the optimism construct and dietary habits is quite ...between optimism and the willingness and capability to eat in a healthier way ...the optimism construct and dietary habits, opti- mism has been ...

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