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Optimism Of Larry Crowne Reflected In Tom Hank’s Larry Crowne Movie (2011): An Individual Psychological Approach [PDF]

, 2013
This study is aimed to show Larry‟s character in Larry Crowne movie (2011) by using individual psychological approach. It is finish by establishing three objects: the first is analyzing the movie based on structural elements and the second is analyzing ...
Susanti, Susi
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Environmental Policy Without Implementation? A Review of Factors Contributing to Implementation Gaps in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The sound formation of robust environmental policies is increasingly important for low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) to achieve their national objectives and international commitments. However, policy implementation can be complex, and environmental policies may not be prioritised given other critical socio‐economic development issues ...
Rebecca K. M. Clube, Julia Tomei
wiley   +1 more source

Signaling Effects of Women's Quotas: An Analysis of Workforce Perceptions and Reactions

Human Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Women's quotas are widely used to promote gender equality in organizations, yet little is known about how the general workforce perceives and reacts to them. Drawing on signaling theory, we examine employees' awareness of women's quotas and how it influences their reactions.
Madleen Meier‐Barthold, Torsten Biemann   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relativity of unrealistic optimism

Acta Psychologica, 1996
The influence of the interaction between the valence of a future event and its perceived controllability on the degree of unrealistic optimism (UO) was tested. It was hypothesized that participants, while comparing themselves to an unknown comparison-target, will assign higher occurrence probabilities for positive-controllable events, and lower ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Simulation‐Based Learning in Oral Radiology: Students’ Perceptions of Training in Intraoral Radiographic Techniques Across Two Dental Institutes

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Simulation‐based learning (SBL) in oral radiology offers a safe, structured environment that supports students’ transition to clinical practice. However, limited research has captured students' perceptions of SBL for intraoral radiography training.
Abeer A. Almashraqi, Ankur Jethlia, Rebecca Glanville, Hanin Daas, Kamran Ali   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of optimism on creativity under approach and avoidance motivation

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
Focusing on avoiding failure or negative outcomes (avoidance motivation) can undermine creativity, due to cognitive (e.g., threat appraisals), affective (e.g., anxiety), and volitional processes (e.g., low intrinsic motivation).
Tamar eIcekson, Marieke eRoskes, Simone eMoran   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived Control, Voluntariness and Emotional Reactions in Relocated Areas of Russia, Ukraine and Belarus [PDF]

, 2000
[Excerpt] The Chernobyl accident occurred at a time of considerable social and economic changes in the former Soviet Union. The contamination due to the accident still covers parts of Russia, Ukraine and Belarus.
Drottz-Sjöberg, Britt-Marie, Figueiredo, Carol Jeniffer   +1 more
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Patient‐specific psychological characteristics and personality structure affect functional outcomes after surgical stabilization of acute and chronic acromioclavicular joint injuries

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The purpose of the study was to evaluate the impact of psychological factors on functional outcomes of patients undergoing isolated acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) stabilization for acute and chronic ACJ injuries. Methods Patients who underwent ACJ stabilization between January 2015 and December 2021 and had a minimum follow‐up of 2 ...
Lukas Nawid Muench, Ali Can Gunenc, Marco‐Christopher Rupp, Lisa Rahn, Frank Martetschläger, Armin Runer, Lucca Lacheta, Sebastian Siebenlist, Bastian Scheiderer   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unrealistic optimism and HEXACO traits as predictors of risk perception and compliance with COVID-19 preventive measures during the first wave of pandemic

Primenjena Psihologija
The aims of this study were to examine possible differences and factors that contribute to risk perception and compliance with preventive measures at the beginning (T1) and the end (T2) of the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic.
Milan Oljača, Selka Sadiković, Bojan Branovački, Dejan Pajić, Snežana Smederevac, Dušanka Mitrović   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vestibular stimulation reduces unrealistic optimism

Nature Precedings, 2010
AbstractUnrealistic optimism (UO) refers to the tendency of healthy people to underestimate their risk of future misfortune. Just as left-ear caloric irrigation attenuates anosognosia (denial of manifest illness) in clinical patients, we found that it also reduces UO about future health risks in healthy individuals. This finding demonstrates asymmetric
Corinne Tamagni, Antonella Palla, Peter Krummenacher, Deborah Vitacco, Elisabeth Huberle, Dominik Straumann, Stefan C. A. Hegemann, Ryan McKay, Peter Brugger   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources