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ArticleThe measurement of optimism and pessimism

William N. Dember1989

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The measurement of optimism and pessimism

William N. Dember · Stephanie H. Martin · Mary K. Hummer · Steven R. Howe · Richard S. Melton

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Optimism, Hope, and Well-being Psychometric Methodologies and Testing Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes

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Year1989

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Published1989-06-01

VenueCurrent Psychology

ISSN-L1046-1310

Languageen

Citations213

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