[PDF][PDF] The courage in human nature: Re-picking up and highlighting the ancient virtue from psychological perspective

S Qian, W Wang, M Ye - Adv. Psychol, 2016 - pdf.hanspub.org
Courage is a traditional virtue in the east and west culture. This article briefly introduced the
philosophical origin, deeply discussed definition, type, measurement method, brain …

Courage: theories, measurements, and correlate factors

C CHENG, X HUANG - Advances in Psychological Science, 2014 - journal.psych.ac.cn
Courage is a kind of psychological quality which is characterized by persistence gumption
and breakthrough when people face difficulties. Previous studies investigated the definition …

Philosophical roots of the concept of courage.

D Putman - 2010 - psycnet.apa.org
Facing an enemy in battle, defending a friend's reputation in the face of social pressure,
overcoming a powerful addiction; these are all examples of courage. Though we often do …

Profiling courage: Introduction to the special issue on courage

SJ Lopez - The Journal of Positive Psychology, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Despite thousands of years of celebrating and discussing courage, the canon of world
literature and the scholarship in theology, philosophy, psychology, and associated health …

An exploration of courage in Chinese individuals

C Cheng, X Huang - The Journal of Positive Psychology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Definitional studies of courage have been performed by Western psychologists, but little
research has examined Chinese folk courage. Two studies examined conceptions of …

[图书][B] Psychotherapy through a lens of courage: A study of experienced psychodynamic therapists

EL Lyman - 2016 - search.proquest.com
A concept originating from the Ancient Greeks, courage has long held cultural definitions
from literature, philosophy, and theology. However, the construct of courage has largely …

The psychology of courage: Modern research on an ancient virtue

C Gruber - Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science, 2011 - Springer
While drawing on a limited field of articles and chapters on courage, the editors of The
Psychology of Courage: modern research on an ancient virtue have postulated a viable …

[图书][B] The psychology of courage: Modern research on an ancient virtue.

CLS Pury, SJ Lopez - 2010 - psycnet.apa.org
We have always been drawn to stories of people acting with valor and intrigued to know why
and, more important, how they do so. As psychotherapists, we heard daily accounts of …

Does the courage measure really measure courage? A theoretical and empirical evaluation

MC Howard, KK Alipour - The Journal of Positive Psychology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Courage has seen an explosion of research in all branches of psychology, and the most
popular measure is Norton and Weiss's the courage measure (CM). Despite widespread …

[图书][B] What is courage? A search for meaning

CR Rate - 2007 - search.proquest.com
The search for the meaning of courage proves to be an intriguing quest. We see what we
think is a courageous act, but we can't define courage." What is courage?" The paucity of …