# Optimism, Hope, and Well-being

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/optimism-hope-and-well-being/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the role of optimism and hope theory in psychological well-being, social support, coping mechanisms, health behavior, and resilience. It delves into the impact of optimism on various aspects of life satisfaction and positive psychology. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Psychology |
| OpenAlex ID | t12485 |
| Works | 113 |

## Topic papers all

Showing 15 of 113.

- [Distinguishing optimism from neuroticism (and trait anxiety, self-mastery, and self-esteem): A reevaluation of the Life Orientation Test.](https://scholariq.org/papers/distinguishing-optimism-from-neuroticism-and-trait-anxiety-self-mastery-and-self-2/)
- [Distinguishing optimism from neuroticism (and trait anxiety, self-mastery, and self-esteem): A reevaluation of the Life Orientation Test.](https://scholariq.org/papers/distinguishing-optimism-from-neuroticism-and-trait-anxiety-self-mastery-and-self/)
- [Optimism, coping, and health: Assessment and implications of generalized outcome expectancies.](https://scholariq.org/papers/optimism-coping-and-health-assessment-and-implications-of-generalized-outcome/)
- [Optimism, coping, and health: Assessment and implications of generalized outcome expectancies.](https://scholariq.org/papers/optimism-coping-and-health-assessment-and-implications-of-generalized-outcome-2/)
- [Coping: Pitfalls and Promise](https://scholariq.org/papers/coping-pitfalls-and-promise/)
- [Positive affect and the other side of coping.](https://scholariq.org/papers/positive-affect-and-the-other-side-of-coping/)
- [Integrating response shift into health-related quality of life research: a theoretical model](https://scholariq.org/papers/integrating-response-shift-into-health-related-quality-of-life-research-a/)
- [Measuring fatigue and other anemia-related symptoms with the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy (FACT) measurement system](https://scholariq.org/papers/measuring-fatigue-and-other-anemia-related-symptoms-with-the-functional/)
- [A new rating scale for adult resilience: what are the central protective resources behind healthy adjustment?](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-new-rating-scale-for-adult-resilience-what-are-the-central-protective/)
- [Beyond confidence: Development of a measure assessing the 5C psychological antecedents of vaccination](https://scholariq.org/papers/beyond-confidence-development-of-a-measure-assessing-the-5c-psychological/)
- [Resilience and mental health](https://scholariq.org/papers/resilience-and-mental-health/)
- [The Short Form Health Survey (SF-36): Translation and validation study of the Iranian version](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-short-form-health-survey-sf-36-translation-and-validation-study-of-the/)
- [Resilience in relation to personality and intelligence](https://scholariq.org/papers/resilience-in-relation-to-personality-and-intelligence/)
- [Stress, Positive Emotion, and Coping](https://scholariq.org/papers/stress-positive-emotion-and-coping/)
- [Interacting effects of information and coping style in adapting to gynecologic stress: Should the doctor tell all?](https://scholariq.org/papers/interacting-effects-of-information-and-coping-style-in-adapting-to-gynecologic/)

## Topic primary papers

Showing 15 of 29.

- [Distinguishing optimism from neuroticism (and trait anxiety, self-mastery, and self-esteem): A reevaluation of the Life Orientation Test.](https://scholariq.org/papers/distinguishing-optimism-from-neuroticism-and-trait-anxiety-self-mastery-and-self-2/)
- [Distinguishing optimism from neuroticism (and trait anxiety, self-mastery, and self-esteem): A reevaluation of the Life Orientation Test.](https://scholariq.org/papers/distinguishing-optimism-from-neuroticism-and-trait-anxiety-self-mastery-and-self/)
- [Optimism, coping, and health: Assessment and implications of generalized outcome expectancies.](https://scholariq.org/papers/optimism-coping-and-health-assessment-and-implications-of-generalized-outcome/)
- [Optimism, coping, and health: Assessment and implications of generalized outcome expectancies.](https://scholariq.org/papers/optimism-coping-and-health-assessment-and-implications-of-generalized-outcome-2/)
- [Integrating response shift into health-related quality of life research: a theoretical model](https://scholariq.org/papers/integrating-response-shift-into-health-related-quality-of-life-research-a/)
- [Helping others helps oneself: response shift effects in peer support](https://scholariq.org/papers/helping-others-helps-oneself-response-shift-effects-in-peer-support/)
- [Effects of optimism, pessimism, and trait anxiety on ambulatory blood pressure and mood during everyday life.](https://scholariq.org/papers/effects-of-optimism-pessimism-and-trait-anxiety-on-ambulatory-blood-pressure-and/)
- [Controlling ourselves, controlling our world: Psychology's role in understanding positive and negative consequences of seeking and gaining control.](https://scholariq.org/papers/controlling-ourselves-controlling-our-world-psychology-s-role-in-understanding/)
- [Antecedents of academic performance of university students: academic engagement and psychological capital resources](https://scholariq.org/papers/antecedents-of-academic-performance-of-university-students-academic-engagement/)
- [Age Differences in Conservatism: Evidence on the Mediating Effects of Personality and Cognitive Style](https://scholariq.org/papers/age-differences-in-conservatism-evidence-on-the-mediating-effects-of-personality/)
- [Posttraumatic Growth Among HIV/AIDS Patients<sup>1</sup>](https://scholariq.org/papers/posttraumatic-growth-among-hiv-aids-patients-sup-1-sup/)
- [Posttraumatic growth and HIV disease progression.](https://scholariq.org/papers/posttraumatic-growth-and-hiv-disease-progression/)
- [Relationships between mental toughness and psychological wellbeing in undergraduate students](https://scholariq.org/papers/relationships-between-mental-toughness-and-psychological-wellbeing-in/)
- [Optimism, coping, and long-term recovery from coronary artery surgery in women](https://scholariq.org/papers/optimism-coping-and-long-term-recovery-from-coronary-artery-surgery-in-women/)
- [Life Patterns of People with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Isolation and Being Closed in](https://scholariq.org/papers/life-patterns-of-people-with-chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-isolation-and/)

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