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Character strengths and adolescent flourishing in Nigeria: examining the mediating role of strengths use and moderating role of gender

International Journal of Adolescence and Youth
A 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, Intan Hashimah Mohd Hashim, Suzanna Awang Bono   +2 more
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Bias and equivalence of the Strengths Use and Deficit Correction Questionnaire

SA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 2016
Orientation: For optimal outcomes, it is suggested that employees receive support from their organisation to use their strengths and improve their deficits.
Crizelle Els, Karina Mostert, Symen Brouwers   +2 more
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Alignments of dark matter halos with large-scale tidal fields: mass and redshift dependence

, 2016
Large scale tidal field estimated directly from the distribution of dark matter halos is used to investigate how halo shapes and spin vectors are aligned with the cosmic web.
Chen, Sijie, Mo, H. J., Shi, Jingjing, Wang, Huiyuan   +3 more
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Psychological impact of identifying character strengths in people with psychosis [PDF]

, 2014
A one group pre-post test design investigated the impact of identifying character strengths using the Values In Action Inventory of Strengths (VIA-IS) with individuals with early psychosis (N = 29). Post-test improvements in positive affect and cognitive
Barker, C, Fornells-Ambrojo, M, Price, C, Sims, A   +3 more
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Is there room for resilience? A scoping review and critique of substance use literature and its utilization of the concept of resilience

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2017
Research in the area of illicit substance use remains preoccupied with describing and analyzing the risks of people who use drugs (PWUD), however more recently there has been a drive to use a strengths-based or resilience approach as an alternative to ...
Katherine Rudzinski, Peggy McDonough, Rosemary Gartner, Carol Strike   +3 more
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Developing serious games for cultural heritage: a state-of-the-art review [PDF]

, 2010
Although the widespread use of gaming for leisure purposes has been well documented, the use of games to support cultural heritage purposes, such as historical teaching and learning, or for enhancing museum visits, has been less well considered.
A Lerner, A Nareyek, A Nareyek, A Watt, B Lintermann, C Cruz-Neira, C Jones, C Wyman, Christopher Peters, D Blythe, D Helbing, D Pletinckx, DA Forsyth, Eike Falk Anderson, EW Dijkstra, F Lamarche, F Liarokapis, Fotis Liarokapis, G Humphreys, G Lepouras, H Godbersen, H Tamura, H Tamura, J Blow, J Burton, J Jacobson, J Kim, JF Blinn, JF Blinn, K Engel, Leigh McLoughlin, M Lewis, M Macedonia, M Macedonia, M Nienhaus, M Overmars, M Zyda, MA Livingston, O Bimber, P Dutr, P Milgram, P Yin, Panagiotis Petridis, PSA Reitsma, R Azuma, R Azuma, R Burkersroda, R Dechter, R Sanwal, RJ Rost, S Cass, S Feiner, S Freitas de, S Smith, S Sylaiou, Sara de Freitas, T Sousa, T Zhou, TJ McGuire, TJ Purcell, V Vlahakis   +60 more
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Changes in character strengths after watching movies: when to use rasch analysis

BMC Research Notes, 2021
Objective Professionalism is a critical part of a medical education, and various activities have been proposed to enhance professionalism among medical students. Watching films is an activity to promote character related to professionalism. Limitation of
Sirinut Siritikul, Sirikorn Chalanunt, Chitipat Utrapiromsook, Suchanard Mungara, Tinakon Wongpakaran, Nahathai Wongpakaran, Pimolpun Kuntawong, Danny Wedding   +7 more
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Study made of pneumatic high pressure piping materials /10,000 psi/ [PDF]

, 1967
Evaluations of five types of steel for use in high pressure pneumatic piping systems include tests for impact strength, tensile and yield strengths, elongation and reduction in area, field weldability, and cost.
Loeb, M. B., Smith, J. C.
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A feasibility study of psychological strengths and well-being assessment in individuals living with recurrent depression [PDF]

, 2012
Current conceptualizations of mental illness focus on assessing psychopathology. A balanced approach would assess strengths that individuals bring to coping with illness.
Macaskill, Ann
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Evaluating a Strengths-Based mHealth Tool (MyStrengths): Explorative Feasibility Trial

JMIR Formative Research, 2021
BackgroundAs the number of people living with chronic illnesses increases, providing wide-reaching and easy-to-use support tools is becoming increasingly important.
Stian Jessen, Jelena Mirkovic, Elanor Halvorsen Brendmo, Lise Solberg Nes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source