Psychological flexibility: What we know, what we do not know, and what we think we know

JD Doorley, FR Goodman, KC Kelso… - Social and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Psychological flexibility is the tendency to respond to situations in ways that facilitate valued
goal pursuit. Psychological flexibility is particularly useful when challenges arise during goal …

The science of hope

BW Corn, DB Feldman, I Wexler - The Lancet Oncology, 2020 - thelancet.com
Hope is a contextual term that has different connotations depending on the setting. We
analyse the concept of hope with respect to its applicability for oncology. We review studies …

Understanding psychological flexibility: A multimethod exploration of pursuing valued goals despite the presence of distress.

TB Kashdan, DJ Disabato, FR Goodman… - Psychological …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Psychological flexibility (PF), defined as the ability to pursue valued life aims despite the
presence of distress, is a fundamental contributor to health (Kashdan & Rottenberg, 2010) …

Hope and optimism as predictors of academic performance and subjective well-being in college students

KL Rand, ML Shanahan, IC Fischer… - Learning and Individual …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective Snyder's (1994) hope and Scheier and Carver's (1985) optimism have
been shown to independently predict academic performance and changes in subjective well …

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 …

Is grit relevant to well‐being and strengths? Evidence across the globe for separating perseverance of effort and consistency of interests

DJ Disabato, FR Goodman… - Journal of personality, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Researchers conceptualize grit as the combination of two facets: perseverance of
effort and consistency of interests toward long‐term goals. We tested the reliability of grit …

Can hope be changed in 90 minutes? Testing the efficacy of a single-session goal-pursuit intervention for college students

DB Feldman, DE Dreher - Journal of happiness studies, 2012 - Springer
Despite extensive research demonstrating relationships between hope and well being, little
work addresses whether hope is malleable. We test a single-session, 90-min intervention to …

Increasing psychological capital: A pre‐registered meta‐analysis of controlled interventions

D Lupșa, D Vîrga, LP Maricuțoiu… - Applied Psychology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this meta‐analysis was to evaluate the overall effectiveness of interventions
designed to enhance psychological capital (PsyCap), well‐being, and performance. We …

Positiivinen pedagogiikka suomalaisessa varhaiskasvatuksessa ja esiopetuksessa

S Ranta - 2020 - lauda.ulapland.fi
Syksystä 2017 suomalaisen päiväkodin pedagogista toimintaa on ensimmäistä kertaa
määritelty sekä varhaiskasvatuksen että esiopetuksen ohjausasiakirjoilla. Osalle …

Good morning, good day: A diary study on positive emotions, hope, and work engagement

E Ouweneel, PM Le Blanc, WB Schaufeli… - Human …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The objective of this diary study was to look at the potential positive within-person
relationships between positive emotions, work-related hope, and the three dimensions of …