Dispositional optimism

Highlights • Greater optimism predicts greater career success. • Greater optimism predicts better social relations. • Greater optimism predicts better health. • All these effects appear to reflect greater engagement in pursuit of desired goals.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Trends in cognitive sciences 2014-06, Vol.18 (6), p.293-299
Hauptverfasser:	Carver, Charles S, Scheier, Michael F
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adaptation, Psychological Affect Biological and medical sciences coping expectancies Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Health Humans Interpersonal Relations motivation Neurology optimism Personality Personality traits Personality. Affectivity pessimism Psychiatry Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • Greater optimism predicts greater career success. • Greater optimism predicts better social relations. • Greater optimism predicts better health. • All these effects appear to reflect greater engagement in pursuit of desired goals.
ISSN:	1364-6613 1879-307X
DOI:	10.1016/j.tics.2014.02.003