Long-Term Advantages of Adolescent Optimism: Nonlinear Associations With Adult Outcomes and its Protective Role in Buffering Socioeconomic Risk

J Tetzner, M Becker - European Journal of Personality, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examined whether optimism in early adolescence predicts occupational and
psychosocial outcomes in early adulthood and explored the functional form of this relation …

Re-Examining the Direction of the Relationship Between Optimism and Subjective Well-Being

M Joshanloo - Social Indicators Research, 2024 - Springer
While optimism is often assumed to predict subjective well-being, few longitudinal studies
have actually examined the directionality of this relationship over time. To address this gap …

Health perception and restorative experience in the therapeutic landscape of urban wetland parks during the COVID-19 pandemic

J Li, Y Chang, X Cai, S Liu, Y Peng, T Feng… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The effects of restoration and inspiration in the therapeutic landscape of natural
environments on visitors during the COVID-19 pandemic have been well-documented …

Age moderates the association of optimism on craving during substance use disorder treatment

M Hochheimer, JC Strickland, JD Ellis… - Journal of Substance …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Optimism, characterized by a positive expectancy toward future outcomes, has
garnered attention for its potential role in influencing well-being and may be a protective …

Does Perceived Generativity Mediate the Association Between Optimism and Cognitive Function Over Time? Findings from Midlife in the United States Study

KK Bhattacharyya, V Molinari - The International Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Cognitive function is a vital component of healthy aging. However, whether a persistently
high optimism benefits late-life cognitive function is debatable. The current study examined …

Impact of Optimism on Cognitive Performance of People Living in Rural Area: Findings From a 20-Year Study in US Adults

KK Bhattacharyya, V Molinari - Gerontology and Geriatric …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Mid-or early-late-life cognitive function is an indicator for develo** late-life
dementia. However, it is still unclear whether rural/urban living contexts provide cognitive …

The mediating effect of growth mindset in the relationship between adolescents' optimism and grit

D Pyo, K Kwak, Y Kim - Current Psychology, 2024 - Springer
This study investigated the relationship between optimism, growth mindset, and grit among
adolescents. In particular, we explored the mediating effect of growth mindset on the …

Optimism and implications for healthy ageing

HJ Craig - 2022 - bridges.monash.edu
The overarching aim of this thesis was to explore whether “looking on the bright side of life”
can enable the ever-growing population of older adults to live in later life in a way that is …