Self-reported health-related experiences, psychological capital, and psychological wellbeing in Lithuanian adults sample

The predictive role of psychological capital, psychological hardiness and spiritual intelligence in students’ psychological well-being

Psychological well-being refers to the experienced quality of life and reflects optimal psychological functioning and experience. We evaluate our life as either good or bad and if the evaluation provides us the sense of achieving one’s full psychological potential then it leads to psychological well-being. The aim of this study is to investigate the variables of psychological capital, psycholog...

Secure Base Scriptedness, Psychological Health And Wellbeing In Urban Youth

Promoting employee health through organizational support and psychological capital

Background and Aim: The World Health Organization defines health as complete physical, mental, and social health, and not merely the absence of disease. The organization also defines mental health as a state of well-being in which the individual recognizes his or her abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, works productively, and is beneficial to his or her community. Paying atten...

Social-psychological predictors of self-reported actual and intended physical activity in a university workforce sample.

This study investigated the social-psychological predictors of self-reported actual and intended physical activity in a university workforce sample. Based on the 'Theory of Planned Behaviour', but with additional variables of benefits, barriers and self-efficacy, it was found that both intended and actual activity could be predicted but only when strenuous activity was considered. In addition, ...

Nostalgia as a Resource for Psychological Health and WellBeing

Historically, nostalgia has been viewed as a disease of the brain or the mind. However, in recent years, nostalgia has received a conceptual rehabilitation due to a revival of scholarly interest accompanied by the use of contemporary empirical methods. Drawing upon this recent work, we propose that nostalgia is an important resource for psychological health and well-being. We begin by detailing...