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Character Strengths: Person–Environment Fit and Relationships With Job and Life Satisfaction

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
Several studies demonstrated the relevance of character strengths in the workplace. For example, it has been shown that they positively relate to performance and are strong predictors of job satisfaction.
Fabian Gander, Jennifer Hofmann, Willibald Ruch   +2 more
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Promoting character strengths through the Growing Up Strong Program: The students’ perspective

Revista de Estudios e Investigación en Psicología y Educación, 2020
The purpose of this article is to report on levels of satisfaction, applicability and subjective experience in relation to the Growing Up Strong Program for secondary school students from the perspective of its users.
Diego García-Álvarez, María José Soler, Rubia Cobo-Rendón   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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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From Character Strengths to Children’s Well-Being: Development and Validation of the Character Strengths Inventory for Elementary School Children

Frontiers in Psychology, 2018
Although research on character strengths has flourished in recent years, the paucity of suitable quantitative instruments for the assessment of children’s character strengths limits the study of character development in childhood. The Character Strengths
Anat Shoshani, Lior Shwartz
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Are sequential sample designs useful for examining post-traumatic changes in character strengths?

, 2019
Previous research on differences in character strengths as a result of traumatic cultural events has relied on non-overlapping samples of individuals who completed online questionnaires before and after the event.
Mcgrath, Robert E., Blackie, Laura E.R., Jayawickreme, Eranda, Lamade, Raina V.   +3 more
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Assessing and nurturing character strengths among children and adolescents: overview and challenges

Frontiers in Education
Character strengths play an important role in the healthy development of children and adolescents. However, assessing and nurturing these strengths in educational settings remain challenging. First, this review addresses the challenges of using scales to
Ryuji Oguni, Ryuji Oguni, Tsuguyuki Izumi, Nozomi Abe, Keiko Otake   +4 more
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The Decoding of the Human Spirit: A Synergy of Spirituality and Character Strengths Toward Wholeness

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
Little attention has been given to the integral relationship between character strengths and spirituality (the search for or communing with the sacred to derive meaning and purpose).
Ryan M. Niemiec, Pninit Russo-Netzer, Kenneth I. Pargament   +2 more
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Character strengths and sustainable behavior

, 2023
Character strengths are defined as “...positive traits reflected in thoughts, feelings, and behaviours“ (Park et al., 2004, p. 603). 24 character strengths were detected which can be divided into the following six categories: wisdom (e.g., creativity ...
Sabine Hoja, Martina Rahe, Petra Jansen
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The Relationships of Team Role- and Character Strengths-Balance With Individual and Team-Level Satisfaction and Performance

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
Teamwork has been argued to play an increasingly important role in numerous jobs, and several studies focused on the effects of team composition for work-related outcomes.
Fabian Gander, Ines Gaitzsch, Willibald Ruch   +2 more
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Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source