Prevention strategies for sickness absence: sick individuals or sick populations? by Alex Burdorf

“…Nevertheless, several authors seem optimistic that their prediction models are useful for prevention strategies. …”
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Identification and green grading of jobs in the renewable energy field of the biomass: A grounded theory study by ladan razikordmahaleh, maryam larijani

“…Green potentials and incentives, 4. environmental Standards and Indices of Health and Green Management, 5. environmental and health challenges and solving energy crisis with the help of green jobs, 6. environmental education and green culture, 7.environmental empowerment through a variety of environmental and health education, informing and accompanying NGOs, 8. economic-ecological profitability and the optimistic approach to economic interests (green economy) and impact of economic issues, profitability, financial support, market regulation, and return on investment in the process of greening and green expanding businesses). …”
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An Ethical Assessment of Fertility Preservation in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients by Shari Esquenazi

“…BENEFICENCE Albeit perhaps optimistic depending on the scenario, fertility preservation can “open doors” for patients who otherwise have had them shut in their faces. …”
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The SUPPORT Controversy Continues by Louisa Howard

“…Collins et al reminded us that the public debate surrounding the SUPPORT study has “set the stage” for a fundamental “national dialogue.”[7]We must bring together research, advocacy and ethics communities in a quest to determine how best to not only respect and protect participants in research studies conducted within the standard of care, but also to define “reasonably foreseeable risks” in this setting.[7] Regardless of whether one agrees or disagrees with aspects of the debates surrounding SUPPORT, this situation has created an optimistic opportunity to better understand scientific and ethical issues that must be addressed when designing future studies. …”
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The Effect of Positive Group training on Psychological Well-Being and Marital Satisfaction in Women by Seyed AliReza Seyed Ebrahimi:, Ali Yazdkhasti

“…ConclusionPositive means having optimistic attitudes, thoughts, behaviors, and actions in life. …”
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Identifying Effective Factors on Institutionalizing of Authentic Leadership by Omid Arad, AmirHossein Mahammad Davoudi

“…Also, authentic leadership is deeply aware of its way of thinking and is aware of its values, moral views, and the strengths of itself and others; And it recognizes the context in which it operates; it is confident, hopeful, optimistic, flexible, ethical, and forward-looking (Avolio & Gardner, 2005; quoted in Lotfi et al., 2014). …”
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Identifying factors affecting business cycles in Iran's economy: quantile regression approach by Bita Shaygani, Alireza Eghbali, Ebrahim Zarrini

“…The second group was the Keynesians who considered the business cycle as a psychological theory because they saw its basis in economic analysis and forecasts on the optimistic or pessimistic behavior of the majority of people in the society and believed that The fragility and vulnerability of investment leads to the formation of business cycles. …”
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The relationship between emotional intelligence and academic motivation of pre-university students using the mediating role of mental health by Khadijah Hussein

“…Students with higher emotional intelligence have a more positive outlook on life, are more optimistic than others, are more satisfied, and score lower on the symptoms of mental disorders. …”
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Autonomy and Its Limits by Maxwell Fry

“…Patients may be overly optimistic about the success of a treatment or procedure, thereby underestimating the likelihood of complications or adverse outcomes. …”
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Eating on an interconnected planet by Graham K MacDonald

“…Moreover, the cropland expansion scenarios used in Fader et al ’s study are optimistic in that they draw on a sizable land base of 13.2 million km ^2 , which, if fully utilized, would be an almost doubling of the 15.1 million km ^2 under production in 2000 (FAO 2013). …”
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The Musicological Elite by Tamara Levitz

“…In contrast to the tension that marks discussions of curriculum and language debates online, a much more optimistic attitude and sense of accomplishment has tended to accompany recent efforts to democratize musicology by utilizing alternative media, circumstances, and writing modes to reach out to new and more diverse publics. …”
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Future Research of the Housing Supply System in Iran's Metropolises: A Case Study of Ahvaz Metropolis by Masoud Safaeepour, Fahime Fadaei Jazi

“…Also, the results revealed that the 3rd scenario was the most optimistic and promising scenario for the housing supply system of Ahvaz City with 5 favorable conditions and a suitable percentage of 42.87%. …”
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IVF and Motherhood by Julia Bolzon

“…The number of surgeries that women undergo and the physical and emotional tolls that the procedures take on their bodies is shocking and saddening to read—not to mention the way in which infertility doctors are often falsely ‘optimistic,’ dangling “dazzling new techniques” that hold promise to women. …”
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Relaxing Mask Mandates in New Jersey by Wesley J. Park

“…However, the limited body of randomized data paints a less optimistic picture and cannot be used to rule out an increase in infection from masks.[12] Other types of studies, less reliable research methods, do rule this out and support masking. …”
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Accelerating Innovation in The Industrial Revolution 4.0 Era for a Sustainable Future by Isti Surjandari, Teuku Yuri M Zagloel, Ruki Harwahyu, Muhamad Asvial, Muhammad Suryanegara, Eny Kusrini, Sutrasno Kartohardjono, Muhamad Sahlan, Nandy Putra, Muhammad Arif Budiyanto

“…The study also reveals an optimistic attitude, among policymakers, researchers, and enterprise managers, toward the rapid readiness and adoption of 4IR in Vietnam.The third paper, written by Mudzar and Chew, identifies new skills required by the workforce in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. …”
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The Effects of Microcredit on Women's Control over Household Spending in Developing Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis by Jos Vaessen, Ana Rivas, Maren Duvendack, Richard Palmer Jones, Frans Leeuw, Ger vanGils, Ruslan Lukach, Nathalie Holvoet, Johan Bastiaensen, Jorge Garcia Hombrados, Hugh Waddington

“…Consequently, there appears to be a gap between the often optimistic societal belief in the capacity of microcredit to ameliorate the position of women in decision‐making processes within the household on the one hand, and the empirical evidence base on the other hand. …”
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Human Challenge Trials for a COVID-19 Vaccine by Victor Chidi Wolemonwu

“…“Vaccine trials are notoriously lengthy, with optimistic estimates of 12 to 18 months to vaccine rollout.”[1]  Safe and effective vaccine development within the shortest possible time requires adopting a medical research strategy like human challenge trials. …”
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The Relationship Between Savouring Beliefs, Optimism, and Subjective Happiness in the Elderly: The Mediating Role of Life Satisfaction by Zabihollah KavehFarsani, Manijeh Kaveh, Sepideh Ghodrati Jabloo

“…Life satisfaction Influenced by optimistic and pessimistic attitude: A study of older adults. …”
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Suggested indications of clinical practice guideline for stem cell-therapy in cardiovascular diseases: A stepwise appropriate use criteria for regeneration therapy by Mohaddeseh Behjati

“…For these cases, stem cell-based therapies became optimistic treatment, but lack of guideline-based indications regarding stem-cell is still a major problem which limits application of these cells for such end-stage cases. …”
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The Impacts of Social Equity on Health

“…This administration really embraced all of that, stood in a leadership position, and continues to do so with what I consider all the hallmarks for effective leadership of a democracy, which is pragmatic, empathetic, and compassionate responses to the immediate identified needs. And I'm just very optimistic that you have the wisdom of?you know, some people in the younger groups felt like this incoming administration, our president perhaps was too old, and I think that his experience brought him the wisdom. …”
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