Dispositional optimism and recovery from coronary artery bypass surgery: The beneficial effects on physical and psychological well-being.

1989/01/01 by Michael F. Scheier, Karen A. Matthews, Jane F. Owens +4 · 7 citations
Medicine · Psychology · #Cardiac Health and Mental Health #Optimism, Hope, and Well-being #Resilience and Mental Health

paper · doi:10.1037/0022-3514.57.6.1024

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