Ego-control and ego-resiliency: Generalization of self-report scales based on personality descriptions from acquaintances, clinicians, and the self

Beyond self-report in the study of hedonic and eudaimonic well-being: Correlations with acquaintance reports, clinician judgments and directly observed social behavior

“…Two informants were recruited to provide peer descriptions of each target participant. Data have been reported in several publications (Fast & Funder, In-press;Greve, Reimer, & Funder, In-press;Letzring, Block, & Funder, 2005;Letzring, Wells, & Funder, 2006;Vazire & Funder, 2006;Wagerman & Funder, 2007). Analyses in the current study are new and not previously reported.…”

Causal Model for Depression Based on Psychological Capital by Mediating of Hospital Stress and Anxiety in Woman Nurses

“…Clarifying the relationship between resilience and optimism as factors of psychological capital and the variable of anxiety can be said that resilient people are more able to cope with challenges (11), have creative thinking and are flexible in facing with problems (22), and are calm emotionally and can cope with hard and serious problems (23). Hence, when they are faced with problems and challenges, they experience low level of anxiety.…”

Assessing creativity with divergent thinking tasks: Exploring the reliability and validity of new subjective scoring methods.

“…The five factors form two higher-order factors (DeYoung, 2006;Digman, 1997 (Digman, 1997), such impulsiveness versus constraint (Carver, 2005) and ego-resiliency versus ego-control (Letzring, Block, & Funder, 2005). Research has not yet examined relations between creativity and the higher-order factors, which for convenience we'll call the Huge 2.…”