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Character Strengths in the Life Domains of Work, Education, Leisure, and Relationships and Their Associations With Flourishing

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
A growing body of research demonstrates the relevance of character strengths for flourishing in general, but also for important outcomes across different life domains (e.g., work performance and relationship satisfaction).
Lisa Wagner, Lisa Pindeus, Willibald Ruch   +2 more
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Character strengths and fluid intelligence. [PDF]

J Pers, 2022
Objective Research on the associations between cognitive and noncognitive personality traits has widely neglected character strengths, that means positively and morally valued personality traits that constitute good character.
Kretzschmar A, Wagner L, Gander F, Hofmann J, Proyer RT, Ruch W.   +5 more
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Well-being, character strengths, and depression in emerging adults. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2023
Introduction Emerging adulthood is a period of transition between adolescence and adulthood, during which individuals explore different roles and possibilities.
Brito AD, Soares AB.
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The Practice of Character Strengths: Unifying Definitions, Principles, and Exploration of What’s Soaring, Emerging, and Ripe With Potential in Science and in Practice

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
What does it mean to be “strengths-based” or to be a “strengths-based practitioner?” These are diffuse areas that are generic and ill-defined. Part of the confusion arises from the customary default of practitioners and leaders across many cultures to ...
Ryan M. Niemiec, Ruth Pearce
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Development and validation of the Character Strengths Test 24 (CST24): a brief measure of 24 character strengths [PDF]

BMC Psychology, 2023
Background The present study aimed to develop and validate the Character Strengths Test 24 (CST24), a simple scale consisting of 24 character strengths represented by one concept word and one sentence each.
Satoshi Shimai, Yu Urata
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The role of learner character strengths and classroom emotions in L2 resilience. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2022
This study aimed to examine a theory-driven model to explain how language learner's trait emotional intelligence (TEI) and effort as two learner character strengths predict learner enjoyment as a positive emotion and anxiety and boredom as two negative ...
Alrabai F, Alamer A.
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Assessing character strengths in hungary: exploring factor structure and reliability of VIA-IS-M [PDF]

BMC Psychology
Background Character strengths are a prevalent topic of positive psychology research. Recently, the questionnaires suitable for measuring the 24 character strengths (VIA-IS) have been revised. This new version, called VIA-IS-R, has a briefer form, the 96-
Adrienn Molnár, Győző Kurucz, Szilvia Fodor   +2 more
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Character strengths as protective factors against behavior problems in early adolescent

Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 2022
Character strengths could effectively prevent negative psychological outcomes in adults. However, there was little research conducted among early adolescents. The present study aimed to explore character strengths that were independently related to fewer
Cheng Qin, Xiaotong Cheng, Yuyan Huang, Shuang Xu, Kezhi Liu, Mingyuan Tian, Xiaoyuan Liao, Xinyi Zhou, Bo Xiang, Wei Lei, Jing Chen   +10 more
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Character Strengths Across Disabilities: An International Exploratory Study and Implications for Positive Psychiatry and Psychology

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
The purpose of this study was to examine the differences in character strengths for people with disabilities by using an international dataset by the VIA Institiute on Character.
Emre Umucu, Beatrice Lee, Helen M. Genova, William J. Chopik, Connie Sung, Mizuka Yasuoka, Ryan M. Niemiec   +6 more
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The association between character strengths and job crafting among nurses in tertiary hospitals: A cross‐sectional survey [PDF]

Nursing Open, 2023
Aim This study was to investigate the association between character strengths and job crafting among nurses in tertiary hospitals in China. Design A cross‐sectional survey was conducted.
Minli Li, Huimin Sun, Junhui Zhou
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