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The Relationship Between Defensive Pessimism, Goal Orientation, and Self-Esteem Among Nursing Students

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Abstract

These findings highlight the complex interplay between defensive pessimism, goal orientation, and self-esteem in nursing students. Understanding these relationships is crucial for developing targeted interventions to enhance academic achievement and psychological well-being among nursing students, potentially by fostering adaptive goal-setting strategies and addressing the impacts of defensive pessimism on self-esteem.

Research topics

  • Grit, Self-Efficacy, and Motivation
  • Perfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety Studies
  • Optimism, Hope, and Well-being

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DOI: 10.1177/23779608241293662

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