Psychological capital: A review and synthesis

A Newman, D Ucbasaran, FEI Zhu… - Journal of organizational …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of psychological capital (PsyCap) has attracted a great deal of interest from
both academics and practitioners and has been linked to employee attitudes, behavior and …

Positive interventions: An emotion regulation perspective.

J Quoidbach, M Mikolajczak, JJ Gross - Psychological bulletin, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
The rapid growth of the literature on positive interventions to increase “happiness” has
suggested the need for an overarching conceptual framework to integrate the many and …

Coronavirus stress, optimism-pessimism, psychological inflexibility, and psychological health: Psychometric properties of the Coronavirus Stress Measure

G Arslan, M Yıldırım, A Tanhan, M Buluş… - International journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is currently a global health threat attributed
to negatively affecting the mental health and well-being of people globally. The purpose of …

A Polish and German population study of quality of life, well-being, and life satisfaction in older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic

I Bidzan-Bluma, M Bidzan, P Jurek, L Bidzan… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Psychological studies undertaken during the COVID-19 pandemic rarely
include people in their 60s or older. In our study, we studied the predictors of quality of life …

Hope, self-efficacy, optimism, and academic achievement: Distinguishing constructs and levels of specificity in predicting college grade-point average

DB Feldman, M Kubota - Learning and Individual Differences, 2015 - Elsevier
Research shows that Snyder's (1994) goal-directed hope construct predicts college GPA.
However, studies have documented relatively weak relationships between these variables …

Coronavirus stress, meaningful living, optimism, and depressive symptoms: A study of moderated mediation model

G Arslan, M Yıldırım - Australian Journal of Psychology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: In the world, the COVID-19 pandemic has led to public mental health stress,
anxiety, panic, and behavioural disorders. The purpose of the present study was to examine …

Measuring psychological capital: Construction and validation of the compound PsyCap scale (CPC-12)

T Lorenz, C Beer, J Pütz, K Heinitz - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
With the Psychological Capital Questionnaire (PCQ) being the standard measure to assess
psychological capital (PsyCap) in the context of organizations, this paper aims to broaden …

Optimism

CS Carver, MF Scheier - Encyclopedia of quality of life and well-being …, 2024 - Springer
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 …

Women's entrepreneurship and well-being at the base of the pyramid

I Chatterjee, DA Shepherd, J Wincent - Journal of Business Venturing, 2022 - Elsevier
Women's entrepreneurship at the base of the pyramid can offer a way out of poverty for
families, foster the development of communities, and provide a route to modernizing …

Reciprocal relationships between job resources, personal resources, and work engagement

D Xanthopoulou, AB Bakker, E Demerouti… - Journal of Vocational …, 2009 - Elsevier
This study examined longitudinal relationships between job resources, personal resources,
and work engagement. On the basis of Conservation of Resources theory, we hypothesized …