Intolerance of uncertainty (IU) is a transdiagnostic vulnerability factor for emotional disorders. Inspired by Construal Level Theory, the present research investigated possibility that future time perspective (FTP) might be linked to lower levels IU. After all, future-oriented construals can lead people place more weight on long-term goals, leading better tolerance current uncertainties. Resul...

Objectives: Past research has shown that traditional Chinese death beliefs are related to death anxiety. Many of them are considered as superstitious thoughts. However, other studies have shown that superstitions may help people cope with uncertainty and reduce uncertainty-induced anxiety. The role of superstitions, whether related to higher death anxiety, or help reduce death anxiety is unclea...

making capital and investment is the main driving forces of economic development. based on the investment sensitivity to the changes of some of macro-economic variables and risk and uncertainty, the present study evaluated the effective factors on investment in private sector in iran during 1980-2007. at first, the uncertainty variables of real informal exchange rate, nominal interest rate and ...

This study aims to investigate how the uncertainty created by Covid-19 pandemic affects levels of depression, stress and anxiety health-related cognition individuals participating in study. Using an easily accessible sampling model, considering process, scales were prepared sent participants via Google Forms. With web-based data collection technique, a total 556 volunteers, 415 women 74.6% 141 ...

Decisional procrastination has been one of the main phenomena analysed in university students, together with self-efficacy, during COVID-19 pandemic. We examined roles academic self-efficacy and intolerance uncertainty on decisional 318 Italian students. Furthermore, mediating role relationships between was explored. The Academic Self-Efficacy Scale, Procrastination Intolerance Uncertainty Scal...