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The Character Strengths of Class Clowns

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
Class clowns traditionally were studied as a type concept and identified via sociometric procedures. In the present study a variable-centered approach was favored and class clown behaviors were studied in the context of character strengths, orientations ...
Willibald F. Ruch   +2 more
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A Meaningful Synergy: The Integration of Character Strengths and the Three Types of Meaning in Life

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2023
Two areas that have scientifically erupted in the last two decades are the sciences of meaning and of character strengths, yet the integration of these areas has been minimal.
Pninit Russo-Netzer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Character Strengths: A Study of Argentinean Soldiers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The primary objective of this research was to study the differences in positive traits between military and civilian college students and between cadets in their first and final years at a military academy.
Alejandro Castro Solano   +3 more
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Effectiveness of culture-based character strengths training on reinforcing character strengths and promoting students\' mental well-being

open access: yesمجله علوم روانشناختی, 2021
Background: Recently, character strengths-based interventions have had very effective results on increasing well-being in numerous studies in different parts of the world.
Marjan Hassaniraad   +2 more
doaj  

The relationship between character strengths and the Dark Triad [PDF]

open access: yesEstudos de Psicologia (Campinas), 2022
: This study aimed to verify the mean difference of the 24 character strengths considering the level of each character strength in relation to the Dark Triad of personality.
Leonardo de Oliveira BARROS   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of character strengths

open access: yes, 2022
Character strengths are among the most frequently studied research topics in positive psychology (Donaldson et al., 2015). This chapter briefly introduces the VIA classification of character strengths and virtues (Peterson & Seligman, 2004) and ...
Willibald Ruch, Lisa Wagner
core   +1 more source

Character strengths and life satisfaction in later life: an analysis of different living conditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The aim of this study was to explore the role of character strengths and their associations to life satisfaction in older people. We were interested in studying several transitions that are specific for older people: aging, retirement, living alone, and ...
Baumann, Doris   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Character strengths change goals

open access: yes, 2023
In this project, we aim to extend the study of volitional trait change to an established set of relatively narrow and positively valued personality traits, that is, character strengths.
Fabian Gander, Lisa Wagner
core   +1 more source

Character Strengths and Psychological Wellbeing among Students of Teacher Education

open access: yesInternational Journal of Educational Psychology, 2014
The relation between character strengths and psychological well-being can have an important effect on students’ academic performance. We examined relationships between character strengths and psychological well-being as assessed by the Values in Action ...
Josep Gustems, Caterina Calderon
doaj   +1 more source

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]

open access: yesPsychol Res Behav Manag
Chunrong Zuo,1,2 Nor Shafrin Ahmad,2 Lyu Zeng,1 Xiaogang Zhou,3 Feifei Li,2,4 Wuman Hong,2 Ping Gao1 1School of Education, Huainan Normal University, Anhui, 232038, People’s Republic of China; 2School of Educational Studies, Universiti Sains Malaysia ...
Zuo C   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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