Psychological fitness and resilience : a review of relevant constructs, measures, and links to well-being /

This report is one of a series designed to support Air Force leaders in promoting resilience among its Airmen, civilian employees, and Air Force family members. It examines the relationship between physical fitness and resilience, using key constructs found in the scientific literature that address...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robson, Sean
Corporate Authors: Project Air Force (U.S.). Manpower, Personnel, and Training Program, Rand Corporation, United States. Air Force, JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, [2014]
Series:Rand Project Air Force series on resiliency.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This report is one of a series designed to support Air Force leaders in promoting resilience among its Airmen, civilian employees, and Air Force family members. It examines the relationship between physical fitness and resilience, using key constructs found in the scientific literature that address self-regulation, positive affect, perceived control, self-efficacy, self-esteem, and optimism. Supporting or increasing the levels of the key measures of psychological fitness identified in this report may facilitate resilience and can protect Airmen, civilian employees, and Air Force families from the negative effects of stress. The report also reviews construct measures, well-being, and resilience outcomes as well as interventions designed to promote the psychological fitness constructs.
Item Description:"RAND Project Air Force."
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 48 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 33-48).
ISBN:9780833085689
0833085689