Tag: positive emotions
-
DOES CHARACTER STRENGTH PROMOTE FASTER PSYCHOLOGICAL RECOVERY IN STRESSFUL SITUATIONS?
Numerous theories have been proposed to explore the qualities that aid individuals in coping with stressful situations. One such theory focuses on character, which serves as a model for understanding and processing information about oneself, others, and the world. Specifically, character strengths have been identified as protective factors that contribute to a person’s subjective well-being,…
-
FIVE FACET MINDFULNESS QUESTIONNAIRE (FFMQ)
INSTRUCTIONS: Please rate each of the following statements using the scale provided. Score yourself according to what best describes your own opinion of what is generally true for you. 1 = never or very rarely true 2= rarely true 3= sometimes true 4= often true 5= very often or always true 1. When I’m walking,…
-
WHEN THE DOCTOR DROPS THE “C*” WORD
*cancer Cancer is always the one word nobody wants to hear at a doctor’s office. It is a word that in itself carries so much weight that often it does not require a complex sentence. That’s because the word “cancer” defines our present and future, while slowly eroding our past to the point of total…
-
RULEBOOK OF FACING A CANCER DIAGNOSIS
For family members of cancer patients I love you Dad and I miss you!
-
IS BEING TOO PERSISTENT A RISK FACTOR FOR ANXIETY ?
Persistence is a character trait that protects against mood disorders, but it could lead to anxiety disorders.