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Optimism: Its benefits and deficits on individuals' behaviors

open access: yes, 2010
This chapter attempts to review and scrutinize the optimism concept and share these issues and evaluations with the readers. Although this chapter focuses on optimism mainly, it sometimes also refers to pessimism.
Türküm, Ayşe Sibel
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Psychometric Validation of the OnFire Measure of Drive, Extraversion, Influence, Norm Following, Optimism and Resilience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
On average, 70-80% of advisors leave financial services within their first three years in the industry (Mc Manus & Kelly, 1999; Mellor, 2012; Seligman, 1998). Addressing the financial and humanitarian costs of this high turnover of staff creates a demand
Bonnett, Melody Christina
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Psychological Effects of Multisensory VR Exposure-Based Autobiographical Memory Retrieval

open access: yesIEEE Access
The advance of virtual reality technology has allowed it to be used as a research tool for enhancing cognitive functioning or to improve current therapy treatments for different types of mental disorders.
D. Cirneci   +8 more
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Fostering The Future: The Z-Generation In Discovering The Meaning Of Life And Optimism

open access: yesAcademic Journal of Psychology and Counseling
The study of meaning, in philosophy and psychology, is important to reveal the influences toward individual well-being, especially optimism. This study examined the influences of various factors, such as social media, family environment, education, and ...
Aliyatil Hamdaniati
doaj   +1 more source

Optimism, pessimism and the unforeseen: Modelling an endogenous business cycle driven by strong beliefs [PDF]

open access: yes
Indicators of trust, confidence, optimism or sentiment among consumers and/or investors, are published continuously in the mass media. More importantly, these indices seem not only to reflect how the state of the real economy is perceived by private ...
Sell, Friedrich L.
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Optimism, Pessimism, and the Gains from Trade [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the debate over the gains from trade when international differences in the risk perception of heterogeneous managers provide the basis for trade: the relatively optimistic country exports the risky commodity whereas the relatively ...
Blanchard, Frederic, Blanchard, Michel
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The role of gratitude and optimism on the resilience of covid-19 survivors

open access: yesJurnal Ilmiah Psikologi Terapan
COVID-19 survivors need to maintain their mental health to return to their regular life after recovering from COVID-19. One of the psychological resources that promote mental health is resilience.
Rini Lestari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of a Positive Psychology Intervention in Enhancing Optimism and Reducing Depression Among University Students: A Quasi-Experimental Study

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
Positive psychology interventions in higher education can be pivotal in reducing depression rates among university students while also enhancing their optimism and well-being.
Elisenda Tarrats-Pons   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

RELACIÓN ENTRE CAPITAL PSICOLÓGICO Y LA CONDUCTA DE COMPARTIR CONOCIMIENTO EN EL CONTEXTO DEL APRENDIZAJE ORGANIZACIONAL [PDF]

open access: yesActa Colombiana de Psicología, 2011
The purpose of this research was to design a structural equation model to identify relationships between psychological capital (optimism, hope, resilience and self-efficacy) and knowledge sharing behavior in a sample of 137 professional employees in ...
Delgado Abella, Leonor Emilia   +1 more
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Optimism: Its Benefits and Deficits on Individuals' Behaviors

open access: yes, 2011
WOS: 000286536200004This chapter attempts to review and scrutinize the optimism concept and share these issues and evaluations with the readers. Although this chapter focuses on optimism mainly, it sometimes also refers to pessimism.
Türküm, Ayşe Sibel
core  

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