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Contextual positive psychology: Policy recommendations for implementing positive psychology into schools. [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
There has been a rapid growth in positive psychology, a research and intervention approach that focuses on promoting optimal functioning and well-being.
Joseph Ciarrochi   +4 more
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CONTEMPLATIVE POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY: INTRODUCING MINDFULNESS INTO POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY [PDF]

open access: yesPapeles del Psicólogo, 2017
Although mindfulness is included in many positive psychology manuals as a “positive” technique, the implications of its use have scarcely been developed and the relationship between mindfulness and human well-being has barely been researched.
Ausiàs Cebolla   +4 more
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Positive psychology: An introduction. [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Psychologist, 2000
A science of positive subjective experience, positive individual traits, and positive institutions promises to improve quality of life and prevent the pathologies that arise when life is barren and meaningless. The exclusive focus on pathology that has dominated so much of our discipline results in a model of the human being lacking the positive ...
M E, Seligman, M, Csikszentmihalyi
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A Systematic Review of Machine Learning for Assessment and Feedback of Treatment Fidelity

open access: yesPsychosocial Intervention, 2021
Many psychological treatments have been shown to be cost-effective and efficacious, as long as they are implemented faithfully. Assessing fidelity and providing feedback is expensive and time-consuming.
Asghar Ahmadi   +11 more
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Reliability of GENEActiv accelerometers to estimate sleep, physical activity, and sedentary time in children

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2021
Background Reliable estimates of habitual sleep, physical activity, and sedentary time are essential to investigate the associations between these behaviours and health outcomes.
Devan Antczak   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Motivations for personal financial management: A Self-Determination Theory perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Financial knowledge and sound financial decision making are now broadly recognized to be important determinants of both personal and societal prosperity, but research has yet to examine how distinct qualities of motivation may be associated with the way ...
Stefano I. Di Domenico   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Humility in Personality and Positive Psychology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
A case could be made that the practice of philosophy demands a certain humility, or at least intellectual humility, requiring such traits as inquisitiveness, openness to new ideas, and a shared interest in pursuing truth.
Church, Ian M., Samuelson, Peter
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Positive Psychological Effects [PDF]

open access: yesDeutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2015
Recording and evaluating morbidity after combined breast cancer therapy using surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy is crucial and important in order to develop an adequate and differentiated treatment strategy for affected women. Mastectomy alone without breast reconstruction has—as was shown in the study and is widely known from the literature—a ...
Penna, Vincenzo   +2 more
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Exploring friendship quality and the practice of savoring in relation to the wellbeing of Greek adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Previous research findings demonstrate that both savoring ability and the presence of high-quality friendships play a significant role in enhancing one’s overall sense of wellbeing. However, these associations have not been thoroughly investigated within
Christos Pezirkianidis   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A growing concern for meaning: Exploring the links between ego development and eudaimonia

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionEudaimonia, in contrast to hedonia, is theorized to be a more complex type of positive functioning that involves personal growth and is guided by the pursuit of meaning.
Evgeny N. Osin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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