Changing the focus of locus (of control): A targeted review of the locus of control literature and agenda for future research
Locus of control—a fundamental individual difference variable that reflects individuals'
beliefs about the degree of control they have over events in their lives—has been formally …
beliefs about the degree of control they have over events in their lives—has been formally …
Does low self-esteem predict depression and anxiety? A meta-analysis of longitudinal studies.
Low self-esteem and depression are strongly related, but there is not yet consistent
evidence on the nature of the relation. Whereas the vulnerability model states that low self …
evidence on the nature of the relation. Whereas the vulnerability model states that low self …
Stress and subjective well-being among first year UK undergraduate students
Transition to university is stressful and successful adjustment is imperative for well-being.
Historically research on transitional stress focussed on negative outcomes and ill health …
Historically research on transitional stress focussed on negative outcomes and ill health …
An integrative process model of resilience in an academic context: Resilience resources, co** strategies, and positive adaptation
Tertiary study presents students with a number of pressures and challenges. Thus, mental
resilience plays a key role in students' well-being and performance. Resilience research has …
resilience plays a key role in students' well-being and performance. Resilience research has …
Life-span development of self-esteem and its effects on important life outcomes.
We examined the life-span development of self-esteem and tested whether self-esteem
influences the development of important life outcomes, including relationship satisfaction …
influences the development of important life outcomes, including relationship satisfaction …
Career adaptation: The relation of adaptability to goal orientation, proactive personality, and career optimism
This study examines the psychometric properties of the Career Adapt-Abilities Scale (CAAS)
and its relation to adaptivity (ie, learning goal orientation, proactive personality, and career …
and its relation to adaptivity (ie, learning goal orientation, proactive personality, and career …
[كتاب][B] Positive psychology: The science of happiness and flourishing
WC Compton, E Hoffman - 2019 - books.google.com
Topically organized, Positive Psychology: The Science of Happiness and Flourishing
presents a highly engaging, up-to-date introduction to positive psychology. Authors William …
presents a highly engaging, up-to-date introduction to positive psychology. Authors William …
Adjustment to college as measured by the student adaptation to college questionnaire: A quantitative review of its structure and relationships with correlates and …
This paper presents a meta-analytic review (k= 237, N= 44,668) of the adjustment to college
literature. The review, based on studies using the Student Adaptation to College …
literature. The review, based on studies using the Student Adaptation to College …
Optimism
Obesity is defined as a body mass index (BMI)! 30 related to excess fat storage. Class I
obesity is defined as a BMI 30–34.9, class II obesity as a BMI 35.0–39.9, and class III obesity …
obesity is defined as a BMI 30–34.9, class II obesity as a BMI 35.0–39.9, and class III obesity …
Distinguishing optimism from neuroticism (and trait anxiety, self-mastery, and self-esteem): a reevaluation of the Life Orientation Test.
Research on dispositional optimism as assessed by the Life Orientation Test (Scheier &
Carver, 1985) has been challenged on the grounds that effects attributed to optimism are …
Carver, 1985) has been challenged on the grounds that effects attributed to optimism are …