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Programs of positive intervention – some examples of the application of positive psychology in the field of education Optimism. The Penn Resiliency Program (PRP) is a program designed to incorporate, as its main message, prevention of and resistance against the depression epidemic among youngsters h. It is based upon the psychological concept ...

Christopher Peterson unexpectedly died on October 9, 2012, during the revision of this article. We are deeply indebted to his scholarly contributions and mentorship not only to this work but also to the foundation of positive psychology and its applications to various fields.

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice ® publishes articles on the application of psychology, including the scientific underpinnings of the profession of psychology. All articles for this journal should have clearly stated implications for practicing psychologists; it is recommended that these implications be mentioned in the abstract and discussion section.

This Article is brought to you for free and open access by Northwestern University School of Law Scholarly Commons. It has been accepted for ... Practical Applications of Psychology to the Problems of a Clearing House, 7 J. Am. Inst. Crim. L. & Criminology 722 (May 1916 to March 1917) PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS OF PSYCHOLOGY TO THiE PROBLEMS OF A ...

Abstract. Applied positive psychology is concerned with facilitating good lives and enabling people to be at their best. It is as much an approach as a par

In this article, the author argues that psychotherapy needs to be based on inclusive and integrative frameworks which take existential positive psychology (PP2.0) into account. In this framework, the author refers to the work of Victor Frankl, and meaning-making therapy. The article provides guidance for future theory and practice.

Another aim is to promote health system changes that integrate evidence-based positive-psychology interventions into health maintenance and treatment plans. Also, the Committee seeks to ameliorate health provider burnout through the application of positive psychology methods for providers' personal health.

Positive Psychology and Therapy Research: Cognitive Therapy and Research Special Issue: Positive Emotions and Cognitions in Clinical Psychology, June 2017. Positive Psychology in Clinical Practice, Duckworth, Steen, & Seligman, 2005. Positive Psychotherapy, Seligman, Rashid, & Parks, 2006 Positive Health Research: Positive Health, Seligman, 2008

In this Research Topic, articles were collected that highlighted the close connection between the 3 pillars of positive psychology (Seligman et al., 2009). We observed how different positive experiences, lived in various institutional settings, can contribute to the development of personality traits.

It is in the applications of positive psychology that the area has the most potential to impact people’s lives. As such, it is here that the greatest rigor needs to be used to evaluate the claims of the potential of positive psychology approaches, lest they do harm, either directly or through crowding out existing more effective approaches. This chapter discusses the changes that have ...

In addition to a more nuanced appreciation of psychology as a discipline, some studies suggest that this shift in focus can reap personal and academic gains for students (Goodmon et al., 2016 ...

Self psychology has undergone a significant evolution since it was initially developed and proposed by Heinz Kohut, including broadening conceptions of what purposes selfobjects can serve for individuals. Its application to counseling has been as an organizing framework and overarching theory of human development and psychopathology. The concept of selfobjects, however, has the potential to ...

Stemler SE, Grigorenko EL, Jarvin L, and Sternberg RJ. Using the theory of successful intelligence as a basis for augmenting AP exams in psychology and statistics. Contemporary Educational Psychology 2006;31 2 344-376

The aim of this study was to evaluate the use of applications accessed through internet browsers as tools for neuropsychiatric treatment, as well as to verify the benefits and efficacy of virtual support as a therapeutic approach. A broad review of the MEDLINE (PubMed), SciELE and Cochrane databases for review articles was conducted. Articles involving the use of browser-based applications as ...

in Personality and Social Psychology. Jing Jing; Frontiers in Psychology. doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1421484 113 views Original Research. ... Exploring the Mediating Role of Social Support in Sports Participation and Academic Burnout among Adolescent Students in China. in Sport Psychology. Jia Gao; Xiaodong Tian; Hailong Wu; Frontiers in Psychology.

5 Applications of Positive Psychology Get access. Alex M. Wood, Alex M. Wood School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester. Find on Oxford Academic. Google Scholar. Alex M. Wood, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, England. Adam T. Davidson, Adam T. Davidson ...

Clinical psychology is the application of psychological knowledge and skills, research and intervention techniques to health and illness, ... A considerable portion of the time of many psychologists who work in medical settings is spent in academic activities (teaching and training). They teach all courses of psychology, human behavior and ...

Psychological tests and methods have proved useful in solving some concrete problems arising in the courts, in the state institutions, in the army, in the civil service, and in the schools. These governmental agencies can use to good effect the general intelligence tests in classifying persons brought to them, and they can use some of the specialized tests that have been worked out for ...

In my last Observer column, I described the employment landscape for psychology PhDs. At graduation, only about 50% take academic jobs. Many of those are short-term, with about 40% postdocs and 10% faculty positions. When postdocs end, even more psychologists seek nonacademic employment.