The Experiences of Homeless Youth When Using Strengths Profiling to Identify Their Character Strengths [PDF]
Individuals, particularly those considered “hard-to-reach,” often engage well with assessment tools that involve active dialogue and the co-construction of knowledge.
Sam J. Cooley +4 more
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Perceived Socio-moral Climate and the Applicability of Signature Character Strengths at Work: a Study among Hospital Physicians. [PDF]
Previous research demonstrated that the applicability of signature character strengths at work is associated with employee well-being. However, there is a lack of research on possible antecedents of the applicability of signature character strengths in ...
Höge T +4 more
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Development of a Positive Psychology Well-Being Intervention in a Community Pharmacy Setting
Background: Community pharmacies are well-placed to deliver well-being interventions; however, to date, nothing has been produced specifically for this setting.
Jennifer Louise Ward +6 more
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Character Strengths in Pakistan: The Role of Signature Strengths Use for Employee Work Behaviors and Organizational Outcomes [PDF]
Character strengths are universally valued positive attributes, theorized to improve individuals’ functioning as well as of the organizations. Over the last two decades, the study of character strengths has attracted a large number of researchers across ...
Mubashar, Tahira
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Character strengths and virtues in the Greek cultural context
The aim of the present study was to examine the conceptual framework of character strengths in the Greek cultural context and, to do so, the factor structure of the Greek version of the Values In Action-120 (VIA-120) inventory of strengths was explored ...
Christos Pezirkianidis +4 more
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Recent years have seen an increasing interest in research in positive psychology interventions. There is broad evidence for their effectiveness in increasing well-being and ameliorating depression.
René T. Proyer +3 more
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Are sequential sample designs useful for examining post-traumatic changes in character strengths? [PDF]
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. +3 more
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Character strengths at work: Predictive role of signature strengths and demanded strengths for work role performance and deviant behavior [PDF]
Character strengths are presumed to highlight those qualities that are best in people and reflect people's potential for achieving personal well-being and contributing to the workplace.
Harzer, Claudia, Mubashar, Tahira
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Adaptive feature thresholding for off-line signature verification [PDF]
This paper introduces Adaptive Feature Thresholding (AFT) which is a novel method of person-dependent off-line signature verification. AFT enhances how a simple image feature of a signature is converted to a binary feature vector by significantly ...
Larkins, Robert L. +3 more
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An exploratory study based on autobiographical memories and character strengths
Positive changes in terms of personal growth have been observed in individuals dealing with traumatic or difficult situations, as well as with positive situations.
Alonso García, Miguel Aurelio +2 more
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