When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Self-evaluation maintenance theory - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-evaluation...

    In the above sibling sport examples, it is evident that the self-evaluation process is an emotionally stimulating one. Tesser was interested in whether the emotional effect was a side-effect of the self-evaluation process, or whether it was a mediating effect (i.e., whether it was a partial factor influencing the evaluation).

  3. Self-assessment - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-assessment

    An early example of the process of self-assessment. If through self-assessing there is a possibility that a person's self-concept, or self-esteem is going to be damaged why would this be a motive of self-evaluation, surely it would be better to only self-verify and self-enhance and not to risk damaging self-esteem?

  4. Health risk assessment - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_risk_assessment

    A health risk assessment (HRA) is a health questionnaire, used to provide individuals with an evaluation of their health risks and quality of life. [5] Commonly a HRA incorporates three key elements – an extended questionnaire, a risk calculation or score, and some form of feedback, i.e. face-to-face with a health advisor or an automatic online report.

  5. Core self-evaluations - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Core_self-evaluations

    For example, literature has connected the construct of positive self-concept, an idea similar to core self-evaluations, to the ability to cope well with organizational change. [30] Furthermore, individual core self-evaluation traits like emotional stability have been linked to job performance in team settings (Mount, Barrick, & Stewart, 1995 as ...

  6. Protection motivation theory - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protection_Motivation_Theory

    The coping appraisal process focuses on the adaptive responses and one's ability to cope with and avert the threat. The coping appraisal is the sum of the appraisals of the responses efficacy and self-efficacy, minus any physical or psychological "costs" of adopting the recommended preventive response.

  7. American Nurses Association - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Nurses_Association

    The American Nurses Association (ANA) is a 501(c)(6) professional organization to advance and protect the profession of nursing. It started in 1896 as the Nurses Associated Alumnae and was renamed the American Nurses Association in 1911. [3] It is based in Silver Spring, Maryland [4] and Jennifer Mensik Kennedy [2] is the current president.

  8. Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Positive_and_Negative...

    The Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) is a medical scale used for measuring symptom severity of patients with schizophrenia.It was published in 1987 by Stanley Kay, Lewis Opler, and Abraham Fiszbein.

  9. Virginia Henderson - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Henderson

    Virginia Avenel Henderson (November 30, 1897 – March 19, 1996) was an American nurse, researcher, theorist, and writer. [1]Henderson is famous for a definition of nursing: "The unique function of the nurse is to assist the individual, sick or well, in the performance of those activities contributing to health or its recovery (or to peaceful death) that he would perform unaided if he had the ...