Dispositional optimism is the best medicine : the power of positive expectations on adjustment to cancer and chronic disease

This review investigates the role of optimism on several aspects of adjustment in the context of cancer and chronic disease. Adjustment was divided into three sections, namely psychological, physical and social adjustment. Optimism has been found to predict better psychological adjustment, and this...

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Main Authors: Wee, Sheryl Li-Yun, Teo, Esther Min, Nina Salina Suandi
Other Authors: Wan Ching
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/56092
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English