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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
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
2005
Review
2005
Attitudes, knowledge, and proficiency in relation to organ donation: a questionnaire-based analysis in donor hospitals in northern Denmark.
L. Bøgh
,
M. Madsen
Transplantation Proceedings
2005
Corpus ID: 3101935
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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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Knowledge and attitude towards voluntary blood donation among Dhaka University students in Bangladesh.
G. M. Hosain
,
M. Anisuzzaman
,
A. Begum
East African Medical Journal
1997
Corpus ID: 7548068
This cross sectional descriptive study was conducted among the students of the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, to assess their…
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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
Sexuality in Nigerian Pregnant Women: Perceptions and Practice
J. Adinma
Australian and New Zealand journal of obstetrics…
1995
Corpus ID: 34926552
EDITORIAL COMMENT: We accepted this paper for publication because it undoubtedly will interest readers and hopefully encourage a…
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Review
1995
Review
1995
The Effect of Inclusion Training on Teacher Attitude towards Inclusion.
Mary Dickens-Smith
1995
Corpus ID: 151176081
ABSTRACT This paper reviews several studies on attitudes of regular and special educators toward inclusion of all children…
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Review
1979
Review
1979
Preventable mortality and morbidity after head injury.
B. Jennett
,
J. Carlin
Medical Journal of Australia
1979
Corpus ID: 945094
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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