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International Journal of Adolescence and YouthA strengths-based approach is essential for understanding adolescent flourishing; however, significant research gaps remain regarding its contributors, mediators, and moderators, especially in the Nigerian context.
Damilola Fisayo Adebayo +2 more
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Character Strengths and Academic Achievements of Undergraduate College Students of Guwahati, Assam
Space and Culture, India, 2017 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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Character strengths, social anxiety, and physiological stress reactivity [PDF]
PeerJ, 2017 In this paper, the effects of character strengths on the physiological reactivity to social anxiety induced by the Trier Social Stress Task were reported.
Tingting Li, Wenjie Duan, Pengfei Guo
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Character strengths and virtues in relation to well-being in gay and lesbian individuals [PDF]
, 2010 The purpose of this study was to apply concepts of virtue and positive psychology to the understanding of well-being in gay and lesbian individuals. Ninety-two self-identified gay and lesbian university students between the ages of 18 and 30 completed an
Miller, Deborah J.
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The language of character strengths: Predicting morally valued traits on social media [PDF]
, 2020 OBJECTIVE: Social media is increasingly being used to study psychological constructs. This study is the first to use Twitter language to investigate the 24 Values in Action Inventory of Character Strengths, which have been shown to predict important life
Dandan Pang +15 more
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Do character strengths-based interventions change character strengths? Two randomized controlled intervention studies [PDF]
Character strengths-based interventions are effective for increasing well-being. However, whether such interventions also change character strengths has never been tested.
Wagner, Lisa; https://orcid.org/ +2 more
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Character Strengths Among Youth [PDF]
, 2003 Four hundred and fiftynine students from 20 different high school classrooms in Michigan participated in focus group discussions about the character strengths included in the Values in Action Classification.
Steen, Tracy A. +5 more
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Fusing character strengths and mindfulness interventions: Benefits for job satisfaction and performance [PDF]
, 2019 In recent years, both mindfulness and character strengths have started to garner interest in industrial and organizational psychology. The growing research interest in their effects on employee well-being and performance, individually, has strong ...
Pang, Dandan; https://orcid.org/ +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 Research has shown that character strengths are positively linked with well-being in general. However, there has not been a fine-grained analysis up to date.
Melanie Hausler +7 more
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Using Character Strengths to Address English Writing Anxiety
Theory and Practice of Second Language Acquisition, 2021 Positive psychology has been introduced to the applied linguistics literature with the broad goal of improving the experience of language learners and teachers through a variety of interventions (MacIntyre & Mercer, 2014; Gabryś-Barker & Gałajda, 2016).
Tammy Gregersen +2 more
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