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Has Psychology Become More Positive? Trends in Language Use in Article Abstracts

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
The positive psychology movement, launched near the start of the twenty-first century, aimed to shift the focus of psychology away from misery, conflict, and pathology toward happiness, human flourishing, and wellbeing.
Naomi Baes, Henry Speagle, Nick Haslam
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Know and use your personal strengths! A Spanish validation of the strengths knowledge and use scales and their relationship with meaningful work and work-related well-being

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionResearch in the field of work and organizational psychology increasingly highlights the role of meaningful work as a protector of well-being at work.
Josefina Peláez Zuberbühler, Cristián Coo Calcagni, Marisa Salanova   +2 more
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On the micro mechanics of one-dimensional normal compression [PDF]

, 2015
Discrete-element modelling has been used to investigate the micro mechanics of one-dimensional compression. One-dimensional compression is modelled in three dimensions using an oedometer and a large number of particles, and without the use of ...
Ashby M. F., G.R. McDOWELL, Hazen A., Itasca, J.P. DE BONO, Lim W. L., Weibull W.   +6 more
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Differences in addiction and recovery gains according to gender – gender barriers and specific differences in overall strengths growth

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2022
Background There is growing evidence on the importance of a gendered understanding of recovery. Gender differences have been reported in relation to the nature and extent of substance use, pathways to and through substance use disorder and recovery ...
Valeria Abreu Minero, David Best, Lorna Brown, David Patton, Wouter Vanderplasschen   +4 more
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Strength Characteristics of High Strength Concrete using M-sand

Indian Journal of Science and Technology, 2016
Background/Objectives: The construction industry mainly aims at sustainable construction with the available natural resources by reducing the negative environmental impacts on environment. Over a period of time, the scarcity of fine aggregate has become one of the most complex and challenging problem in the construction field.
C. Sudha, K. Divya Krishnan, P. T. Ravichandran, P. R. Kannan Rajkumar   +3 more
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Character Strengths Lead to Satisfactory Educational Outcomes Through Strength Use: A Longitudinal Analysis

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
Despite the flourishing of positive education, understanding of whether different character strengths have different predictive effects on academic achievement/well-being and the mechanisms of actions between character strengths are limited. Specifically,
Xiaoqing Tang, Yumei Li, Wenjie Duan, Wenjie Duan, Wenlong Mu, Xinfeng Cheng   +5 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 Adolescent Substance Use Risk Continuum: A Cultural, Strengths-Based Approach to Case Conceptualization [PDF]

, 2017
Many theories are used to conceptualize adolescent substance use, yet none adequately assist mental health professionals in assessing adolescents’ strengths and risk factors while incorporating cultural factors.
Cook, Jennifer, Miller, Alexis
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The Magnetic Fields of Classical T Tauri Stars

, 2007
We report new magnetic field measurements for 14 classical T Tauri stars (CTTSs). We combine these data with one previous field determination in order to compare our observed field strengths with the field strengths predicted by magnetospheric accretion ...
Bouvier J., Bouvier J., Bouvier J., Camenzind M., Casali M. M., Christopher M. Johns‐Krull, Collier Cameron A., Folha D. F. M., Guenther E. W., Johns-Krull C. M., Mekkaden M. V., Neuhauser R., Paatz G., Siess L., Tayler R. J., Vilhu O.   +15 more
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The Size of a Polymer of String-Bits: A Numerical Investigation [PDF]

, 1997
In string-bit models, string is described as a polymer of point-like constituents. We attempt to use string-bit ideas to investigate how the size of string is affected by string interactions in a non-perturbative context. Lacking adequate methods to deal
't Hooft, Bekenstein, Bekenstein, Bekenstein, Bergman, Bergman, Bergman, Charles B. Thorn, Hawking, Karliner, Oren Bergman, Susskind, Susskind, Susskind, Susskind, Thorn, Thorn, Thorn   +17 more
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