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Aspirations (Psychology) (Latest Articles)
Latest indexed articles for 'Aspirations (Psychology)'
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Self-perception and psychological well-being: the benefits of foreseeing a worse future.
30 Aug 2009 
This study examined whether having a negative expectation of the future may protect well-being in old age. Participants were 200 adults age 60 years or older who rated their current and future selves in the physical and social domains at 2 time ...
rec_pub_19739918-self-perception-psychological-benefits-foreseeing-worse-future.htm
Ambition, surprise and delight: necessary lessons.
30 Aug 2009 
rec_pub_19724256-ambition-surprise-delight-necessary-lessons.htm
3 Aug 2009 Four studies examined the effects of nature on valuing intrinsic and extrinsic aspirations. Intrinsic aspirations reflected prosocial and other-focused value orientations, and extrinsic aspirations predicted self-focused value orientations. ...
rec_pub_19657048-can-nature-make-caring-effects-immersion-nature-intrinsic-aspirations.htm
Hope, life, and death: a qualitative analysis of dying cancer patients' talk about hope.
30 Jul 2009 Although deemed vital to patient well-being, hope in persons who are terminally ill is often thought to be problematic, particularly when centered on cure. As part of a study on end-of-life decision-making, we asked 28 patients with cancer, believed ...
rec_pub_19623763-hope-life-death-qualitative-analysis-dying-cancer-patients-talk-hope.htm
Narrative and collaborative practices in work with families that are homeless.
29 Jun 2009 This article reports on the use of narrative therapy ideas and practices in working with families that are homeless in a shelter-based, multiple-family discussion group program called Fresh Start for Families. It begins with a review of the ...
rec_pub_19522785-narrative-collaborative-practices-work-families-homeless.htm
29 Jun 2009 In this article, the authors develop the self-concern and other-orientation as moderators hypothesis. The authors argue that many theories on work behavior assume humans to be either self-interested or to be social in nature with strong ...
rec_pub_19594234-self-orientation-organizational-behavior-implications-job-performance.htm
29 Jun 2009 Researchers have discovered inconsistent relationships between prosocial motives and citizenship behaviors. We draw on impression management theory to propose that impression management motives strengthen the association between prosocial motives ...
rec_pub_19594233-good-soldiers-good-actors-prosocial-impression-management-motives.htm
29 Jun 2009 In the present set of studies, the authors examine the idea that self-sacrificial leadership motivates follower prosocial behavior, particularly among followers with a prevention focus. Drawing on the self-sacrificial leadership literature and ...
rec_pub_19594232-when-does-self-sacrificial-leadership-motivate-prosocial-behavior.htm
30 May 2009 In this functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study, we compared young and older adults' brain activity as they thought about motivationally self-relevant agendas (hopes and aspirations, duties and obligations) and concrete control items ...
rec_pub_19485660-age-group-differences-medial-cortex-activity-associated-thinking-self.htm
The effects of exposure to community violence on aspects of adolescent identity development.
29 Apr 2009 PROBLEM: A gap exists in our understanding of the impact of exposure to community violence on identity development. The purpose of this study was to explore how exposure to community violence affects adolescents' identity development. Data were ...
rec_pub_19490280-the-effects-exposure-community-violence-aspects-adolescent-identity.htm
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