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Evaluating Measures of Optimism and Sport Confidence [PDF]
, 2016 The psychometric properties of the Life Orientation Test-Revised (LOT-R), the Sport Confidence Inventory (SCI), and the Carolina SCI (CSCI) were examined in a study involving 260 athletes. The study aimed to test the dimensional structure, convergent and
Furst, Andrea +5 more
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Metaphysics of Progress in the Russian Religious Philosophy
Управленческое консультирование, 2018 In the article, views of the Russian philosophers on progress are considered. It is noted that a basic point of reflections of a number of domestic thinkers on the matter is the criticism of the «eudemonistic» approach consisting in understanding of ...
Vladimir Borisovich Aleksandrov
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Optimism, pessimism and the unforeseen: Modelling an endogenous business cycle driven by strong beliefs [PDF]
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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Psychometric Validation of the OnFire Measure of Drive, Extraversion, Influence, Norm Following, Optimism and Resilience [PDF]
, 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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, 2011 The Tragic Tale of Surachai tells the story of a young man in Thailand who suffers a near fatal motorcycle accident and the impact this event has upon his life after he is left a quadriplegic.
Carter, Chris P., Van Opdenbosch, Paul
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Optimism, Pessimism, and the Gains from Trade [PDF]
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 Experience of Tragic Judgment
Adjudication between conflicting normative universes that do not share the same vocabulary, standards of rationality, and moral commitments cannot be resolved by recourse to traditional principles. Such cases are always in a sense tragic.
Etxabe, Julen.
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Optimism: Its Benefits and Deficits on Individuals' Behaviors
, 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
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Narration Script for the film "Queer but True: The Tragic Love and Deaths of Ruth and Sarah"
, 2021 Text document Narration script for the movie "Queer but true;" The Tragic Love and Deaths of Ruth and Sarahconverted from .docx to .pdf for ...
Connell O\u27Donovan
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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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