Optimism on quality of life in Portuguese chronic patients: moderator/mediator?

OBJECTIVE: optimism is an important variable that has consistently been shown to affect adjustment to quality of life in chronic diseases. This study aims to clarify if dispositional optimism exerts a moderating or a mediating influence on the personality traits-quality of life association, in Portu...

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Main Author: Vilhena, E. (author)
Other Authors: Pais-Ribeiro, J. (author), Silva, I. (author), Pedro, L. (author), Meneses, R. (author), Cardoso, H. (author), Martins-Silva, A. (author), Mendonça, D. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Subjects:
chronic disease
dispositional optimism
mediator
moderator
personality traits,
quality of life
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.16/1874
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.chporto.pt:10400.16/1874

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.16/1874

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