OBERT MALTHUS is exemplary in presenting a basic pessimism in his assessment of the prospects of the labouring poor— a pessimism about the long-term growth possibilities of an essentially organic, agrarian economy that he shares with his fellow classical economists writing in the second half of the eighteenth, and the early nineteenth, centuries. 2 He is, of course, well known for identifying w...

ilia abu mazi lived in twentieth century and in the imitation toward to innovation era. although he did not have a deep philosophy in his poetry he outstripped thomas aquinas who lived in thirtieth century. this philosophy was one the most important ones in that era which the church had accepted it. abu mazi was completely pessimistic; although the life stream can destroy any thing in its way b...

This research aims at examining computer anxiety of teacher trainees in the framework of personality variables of irrational beliefs, learned resourcefulness, optimism/pessimism and self-disclosure. The research was carried out by 690 teacher trainees. Data were collected through Computer Anxiety Scale, Irrational Belief Scale, Learned Resourcefulness Scale and Information Form. Data analysis w...

The relationship between school refusal behavior (SRB) profiles and personality traits has received little attention from investigators. Identifying the of students with attendance problems may improve understanding characteristics defining these students. aim this study was to identify different SRB analyze profiles, optimism/pessimism traits. School Refusal Assessment Scale-Revised, Youth Lif...