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Respiratory Research, 2022 Background Optimism is the general belief that good things will occur in the future; optimism is modifiable by cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).
Hyeon-Kyoung Koo +6 more
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Does teaching Optimism lower Burnout in residency training– a pilot study
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2021 Background: Residents frequently experience burnout. Multiple interventions to decrease the risk of burnout have had inconsistent results. In non-medical settings, improving optimism promotes a positive outlook and enhances well-being.
Daniel I. Kim +11 more
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Hope, optimism and delusion [PDF]
, 2014 Optimism is generally accepted by psychiatrists, psychologists and other caring professionals as a feature of mental health. Interventions typically rely on cognitive-behavioural tools to encourage individuals to ‘stop negative thought cycles’ and to ...
McGuire-Snieckus, R
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Optimism and recovery after acute coronary syndrome: a clinical cohort study. [PDF]
, 2015 Optimism is associated with reduced cardiovascular mortality, but its impact on recovery after acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is poorly understood. We hypothesized that greater optimism would lead to more effective physical and emotional adaptation after ...
Ronaldson, A +13 more
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Optimism and self-esteem are related to sleep. Results from a large community-based sample [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: There is evidence that positive personality characteristics, such as optimism and self-esteem, are important for health. Less is known about possible determinants of positive personality characteristics.
Gomez, Veronica +3 more
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, 2016 I present seven empirical studies that investigate two main themes regarding two main approaches of optimism: explanatory style and dispositional optimism. The first theme incorporates measurement issues and conceptual ideas of optimism and the second
Liu, Caimei
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C-reactive protein haplotypes and dispositional optimism in obese and nonobese elderly subjects [PDF]
, 2011 Background Chronic low-grade inflammation, characterized by elevated plasma levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), has been inversely associated with dispositional optimism.
Craen, A.J.M. +19 more
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, 2011 Drawing on material from a broad range of fields, this article identifies an ‘optimism of everyday life’ and proposes that it performs significant psychological, social and cultural functions.
Oliver Bennett, Bennett, Oliver
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, 2022 Individuals can hold contrasting views about distinct times, e.g., dread over tomorrow’s appointment and excitement about next summer’s vacation. Yet, psychological measures of happiness and optimism often assess only one time-point.
Calvin Isch +3 more
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