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Optimism
Known as:
attitude positive
, attitudes positive
, positive attitude
The tendency to believe that there is good in everything and to have positive thoughts about most things that happen.
National Institutes of Health
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Emotions
Mood (psychological function)
positive and negative attitude
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2009
Review
2009
Factors associated with use of gastric cancer screening services in Korea.
Young-Min Kwon
,
H. Lim
,
+4 authors
Sang-Min Park
World Journal of Gastroenterology
2009
Corpus ID: 38594682
AIM To identify the factors associated with participation in gastric cancer screening programs. METHODS Using data from the…
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Review
2007
Review
2007
Correlates of Hepatitis B Testing Among Chinese Americans
G. Coronado
,
V. Taylor
,
+6 authors
T. Hislop
Journal of community health
2007
Corpus ID: 23415058
Chinese Americans are 10 times more likely to be diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) than their white counterparts…
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Review
2005
Review
2005
Evidence-based practice among Danish cardiac nurses: a national survey.
I. Egerod
,
G. Hansen
Journal of Advanced Nursing
2005
Corpus ID: 9043493
AIMS This paper presents a survey of evidence-based practice among cardiac nurses exploring nurses' attitudes towards evidence…
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Review
2000
Review
2000
Differences in Attitudes, Knowledge and Use of Economic Evaluations in Decision-Making in The Netherlands
J. V. Rijkom
,
H. Leufkens
,
J. Busschbach
,
A. Broekmans
,
F. Rutten
PharmacoEconomics (Auckland)
2000
Corpus ID: 35939390
AbstractObjective: To investigate differences in attitudes, knowledge and actual use of economic evaluations in different groups…
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Review
1997
Review
1997
Computer literacy in nursing: developing the information technology syllabus in nursing education.
K. Saranto
,
RN MNSc
,
RN HelenaLeino-KilpiPhD
Journal of Advanced Nursing
1997
Corpus ID: 22527425
This study has two main purposes: first, to identify and describe the computer skills required in nursing; and second, to find…
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Review
1996
Review
1996
Determinants of Intention to Adopt a Low-Fat Diet in Men 30 to 60 Years Old: Implications for Heart Health Promotion
M. Nguyen
,
J. Otis
,
L. Potvin
American Journal of Health Promotion
1996
Corpus ID: 46849764
Purpose. The purpose of the study was to identify the determinants of intention to have a law-fat diet in 30- to 60-year-old men…
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
The relationship of maternal attitude toward weight gain to weight gain during pregnancy and low birth weight
R. Copper
,
M. Dubard
,
R. Goldenberg
,
Arwa I. Oweis
Obstetrics and Gynecology
1995
Corpus ID: 46570025
Review
1979
Review
1979
Preventable mortality and morbidity after head injury.
B. Jennett
,
J. Carlin
Medical Journal of Australia
1979
Corpus ID: 945094
1979
1979
Acceptability of a nonsurgical method to terminate very early pregnancy in comparison to vacuum aspiration.
A. Rosén
,
L. Nystedt
,
M. Bygdeman
,
V. Lundström
Contraception
1979
Corpus ID: 34103555
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
The effect of intimacy: reciprocity or retreat?
G. Breed
British Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology
1972
Corpus ID: 19235549
Three conditions of intimacy were created through varying a confederate's body posture and search for eye contact. Forty-eight…
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