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Impact of perceived social support and psychological capital on university students’ academic success: testing the role of academic adjustment as a moderator

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2023
Background Academic adjustment is a significant predictor of the academic success of students. The aim of this study is to examine how academic adjustment plays an important role as a moderator in perceived social support, psychological capital, and ...
Mehdi Hassan   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Psychological capital

open access: yes
This entry discusses ‘psychological capital’ and critically examines the prevailing research discourse surrounding the concept within the fields of Work and Organizational Psychology, and Organizational Behavior. It highlights the limitations of the current research approach, which tends to individualize and instrumentalize psychological capital ...
Roma Seraj, Asma Parveen
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Long-term psychiatric inpatients’ perspectives on weight gain, body satisfaction, diet and physical activity: a mixed methods study

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2018
Background Obesity is a significant problem for people with serious mental illness. We aimed to consider body size from the perspective of long-stay psychiatric inpatients, focussing on: weight gain and its causes and impacts; diet and physical activity;
Susanna Every-Palmer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Life Satisfaction During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Role of Human, Economic, Social, and Psychological Capital

open access: yesJournal of Happiness Studies, 2023
A cornerstone of well-being research is that the resource-rich are happier with their lives than the resource-poor and better positioned to cope with stressful life events.
J. Delhey   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The empirical relationship between transformational leadership and job attitudes: mediating role of psychological capital – a study of healthcare in India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Leadership, 2023
PurposeThe goal of this research is to investigate the association between transformational leadership style, psychological capital and job attitude (job satisfaction and organization commitment).
Tanveer Ahmad Shah   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Boosting teacher work engagement: the mediating role of psychological capital through emotion regulation

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Introduction This study examines the predictors of work engagement among English teachers, focusing on the mediating role of psychological capital between teacher emotion regulation and work engagement.
Yanfang Ma
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Disability associated with community cases of commonly occurring eatinq disorders

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2004
Objective: To examine disability associated with community cases of the more commonly occurring eating disorders and with particular eating disorder behaviours.
Jonathan Mond   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The mediating effect of psychological capital on the relationship between psychological stress and distress among chinese nursing students: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Nursing, 2022
Background With the COVID-19 outbreak in China, the Chinese government took measures to prevent and control the spread of the virus. In-person teaching was replaced by distance learning, which was an unknown challenge for students.
Feifei Sun   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

What makes an entrepreneur? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This article uses various micro data sets to study entrepreneurship. Consistent with the existence of capital constraints on potential entrepreneurs, the estimates imply that the probability of self-employment depends positively upon whether the ...
Blanchflower, David G.   +1 more
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Association between career adaptability and turnover intention among nursing assistants: the mediating role of psychological capital

open access: yesBMC Nursing, 2023
Background High turnover intention of nursing assistants was detrimental to the sustainability of long-term care. Career adaptability is an important determinant in reducing turnover intention, but little research has explored the mechanism from the ...
Changxian Sun   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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