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This position paper proposes a model for systematic integration of positive psychology interventions (PPIs) in mental healthcare. On the one hand, PPIs can contribute to the decrease of dysfunctional processes underlying mental illness.
E. Bohlmeijer, G. Westerhof
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The Department of Defense (DoD) strives to efficiently manage the large volumes of administrative data collected and repurpose this information for research and analyses with policy implications. This need is especially present in the United States Army,
Loryana L. Vie +6 more
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Handbook of Positive Psychology, Religion, and Spirituality
This handbook aims to bridge the gap between the fields of positive psychology and the psychology of religion and spirituality. It is the authoritative guide to the intersections among religion, spirituality, and positive psychology and includes the ...
E. B. Davis +2 more
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Over the last 20 years, the effectiveness of positive psychology interventions for the development of the well-being of children and adolescents and the moderation of high levels of anxiety and depression in this population has been largely demonstrated.
Valérie Benoit, P. Gabola
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The Light vs. Dark Triad of Personality: Contrasting Two Very Different Profiles of Human Nature
While there is a growing literature on “dark traits” (i.e., socially aversive traits), there has been a lack of integration with the burgeoning research literature on positive traits and fulfilling and growth-oriented outcomes in life.
Scott Barry Kaufman +3 more
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Positive psychology is value-laden—It's time to embrace it [PDF]
Evaluative claims and assumptions are ubiquitous in positive psychology. Some will deny this. But such disavowals are belied by the literature. Some will consider the presence of evaluative claims a problem and hope to root them out.
Prinzing, Michael
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The Flowering of Positive Psychology in Foreign Language Teaching and Acquisition Research
The present contribution offers an overview of a new area of research in the field of foreign language acquisition, which was triggered by the introduction of Positive Psychology (PP) (MacIntyre and Gregersen, 2012).
Jean–Marc Dewaele +3 more
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In the contemporary world of work, organizational change is a constant. For change to be successful, employees need to be positive about implementing organizational change.
Simon L. Albrecht +2 more
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Marriage, religion and human flourishing: how sustainable is the classic Durkheim thesis in contemporary Europe? [PDF]
This paper draws on the three waves of the European Values Survey across five countries (Great Britain, Italy, the Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Spain and Sweden) to investigate the relationship between indicators of positive psychology (conceptualised ...
Andrew Village +16 more
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Resource control theory (RCT) posits that both antisocial and prosocial behaviors combine in unique ways to control resources such as friendships. We assessed students (N = 2,803; 49.7% male) yearly from junior (grades 8–10) to senior high school (11–12)
Joseph Ciarrochi +3 more
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