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Beyond conscientiousness: career optimism and satisfaction with academic major
, 2013 The study focuses on psychological predictors of academic major satisfaction. According to the career construction theory (Savickas, 2005), vocational personality and career adaptability should generate career satisfaction.
Beccaria, Gavin +2 more
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The neurophysiological basis of optimism bias
, 2020 Optimism bias describes people’s tendency to overestimate their likelihood of experiencing positive events and underestimate their likelihood of experiencing negative events in the future. The present chapter provides the necessary theoretical background
Dricu, Mihai +5 more
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Optimism and Pessimism in Games. [PDF]
This paper considers the impact of ambiguity in strategic situations. It extends the earlier literature by allowing for optimistic responses to ambiguity. Ambiguity is modelled by CEU preferences.
Jurgen Eichberger, David Kelsey
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Optimism and Realistic Optimism [PDF]
, 2018 The concept of optimism has been researched by various scholars such as Martin Seligman, Shelley E. Taylor, Shepperd et al, and Carver. They have proposed different types of optimism.
アニーシャ, ニシャート +3 more
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Something will turn up? Financial over-optimism and mortgage arrears
, 2012 This paper investigates the association between unrealised financial expectations (over-optimism) and subsequent mortgage repayment difficulties, using British longitudinal data.
Henley, Andrew, Dawson, Chris
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Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental HealthIn this study, we examined the patterns of subjective well-being (SWB) measures among pregnant women and quantified the extent to which pregnancy intendedness is associated with low SWB measures during pregnancy.
Otobo I. Ujah +2 more
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Students’ subjective constructions and their satisfaction with academic life
Inovacije u NastaviStudents’ satisfaction with academic life, which implies their overall experience at university and the quality of adaptation to academic environment, is conditioned by subjective experience. Subjective constructions of students represent the attitude of
Tamara N. Dragojević +1 more
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An evaluation of therapeutic optimism in advanced nurse practitioner students
, 2013 Aim: To measure the influence of a mental health training module on the therapeutic optimism of primary care advanced nurse practitioner (ANP) students. Method: A pre and post-test evaluation of the influence of a mental health training module on the ...
Hemingway, Steve +2 more
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EMOTIONALITY AS A TRAIT OF THE MEXICAN CHARACTER
Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2015 The article analyses cultural Mexican specificities on the basis of the popular telenovela “Porque el Amor Manda” which can be translated to English as “Love Rules”.
S L Tirskiha
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Coping with occupational stress: the role of optimism and coping flexibility
Psychology Research and Behavior Management, 2016 Daniel J Reed Department of Psychology, Sheffield Hallam University, Collegiate Campus, Sheffield, UK Abstract: The current study aimed at measuring whether coping flexibility is a reliable and valid construct in a UK sample and subsequently ...
Reed DJ
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