Experiences and perception of character strengths among patients with breast cancer in China: a qualitative study [PDF]
Objective To explore the patients’ experiences on character strengths that Chinese patients experience after the diagnosis of breast cancer.Design A qualitative, exploratory study using semistructured interviews based on the patients’ lived experience ...
Mingzi Li +3 more
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Character Strengths and Academic Achievements of Undergraduate College Students of Guwahati, Assam [PDF]
Character strengths, as conceptualised by the Values-In-Action (VIA) strengths classification system, are core characteristics of individuals that allow people to be virtuous (Seligman 2002).
Sabiha Alam Choudhury +1 more
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Editorial: VIA Character Strengths: Theory, Research and Practice
Since the introduction of positive psychology (Seligman and Csikszentmihalyi, 2000), the study of Character Strengths (CS) has been at the forefront of research on human well-being and optimal functioning. Originally developed to provide the field with a
Hadassah Littman-Ovadia +3 more
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Character Strengths Scale-Brief: initial psychometric studies
Objective Character strengths are positive human characteristics that indicate a happy and successful life. The objective was to select items for the Character Strengths Scale-Brief instrument and to identify its psychometric properties.
Helder Henrique Viana Batista +1 more
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CHARACTER STRENGTHS AND PERSONALITY
The purpose of this narrative literature review article was to define the variables of character and personality strengths, within the field of positive psychology, and to investigate the relationship established between them. For this purpose, different
Analía Verónica Caramellino +2 more
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The Character Strengths Response: An Urgent Call to Action
A model on the role of character strengths in individual, collective, and species success is proffered. It is derived from viewing character strengths from a species perspective as opposed to one of individual differences/personality psychology.
Neal H. Mayerson
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Past reviews have examined the association between positive personality traits known as character strengths and work-related outcomes. However, little is known about the role of positive traits in the pre-career stage. This study aims to fill this gap by
Jorge L. Villacís +2 more
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What are character strengths good for? A diary study on character strengths enactment [PDF]
While character strengths are expected to contribute to the “good life,” they also may serve specific purposes (e.g., the strength of curiosity should support the acquisition and use of knowledge). This study explored the potential functions of character strengths from a within-person perspective.
Fabian Gander +3 more
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The Relationship Between Character Strengths and Subjective Well-Being Among Chinese Impoverished College Students: The Chain Mediating Roles of Perceived Social Support and Positive Emotions. [PDF]
Zuo C +6 more
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