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The power of optimism: Applying a positive psychology framework to pediatric pain

Year: 2016

Type: article

Abstract: The objectives of this commentary are to: 1) define the construct of optimism, 2) briefly review the literature supporting the importance of optimism in pain contexts, and 3) outline areas for future research and clinical implications.

Source: The Atrium (University of Guelph)

Authors: Cousins, L.A., Tomlinson, R.M., Cohen, L.L., McMurtry, C.M.

Institutions: Harvard University, Georgia State University

Language: English

Topic: Optimism, Hope, and Well-being

Subfield: Applied Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funder: Canadian Institutes of Health Research

OpenAlex ID: W2556752684

FWCI: 0.452

Cites: 33

Cited by: 11

Related to: 10