| Positive psychology: An introduction. MEP Seligman, M Csikszentmihalyi American psychologist 55 (1), 5, 2000 | 33757 | 2000 |
| Helplessness MEP Seligman Freeman, 1975 | 19621 | 1975 |
| Character strengths and virtues: A handbook and classification C Peterson Oxford University Press, 2004 | 16615 | 2004 |
| Learned helplessness in humans: critique and reformulation. LY Abramson, ME Seligman, JD Teasdale Journal of abnormal psychology 87 (1), 49, 1978 | 16404 | 1978 |
| Authentic happiness: Using the new positive psychology to realize your potential for lasting fulfillment MEP Seligman Simon and Schuster, 2004 | 15715 | 2004 |
| Flourish: A visionary new understanding of happiness and well-being MEP Seligman Simon and Schuster, 2011 | 15320 | 2011 |
| Learned optimism: How to change your mind and your life MEP Seligman Vintage, 2006 | 13470 | 2006 |
| Positive psychology progress: empirical validation of interventions. MEP Seligman, TA Steen, N Park, C Peterson American psychologist 60 (5), 410, 2005 | 11114 | 2005 |
| Beyond money: Toward an economy of well-being E Diener, MEP Seligman Psychological science in the public interest 5 (1), 1-31, 2004 | 5004 | 2004 |
| Very happy people E Diener, MEP Seligman Psychological science 13 (1), 81-84, 2002 | 4983 | 2002 |
| Positive psychology, positive prevention, and positive therapy MEP Seligman Handbook of Positive Psychology 1, 2002 | 4747 | 2002 |
| Learned helplessness: theory and evidence. SF Maier, ME Seligman Journal of experimental psychology: general 105 (1), 3, 1976 | 4229 | 1976 |
| Self-discipline outdoes IQ in predicting academic performance of adolescents AL Duckworth, MEP Seligman Psychological science 16 (12), 939-944, 2005 | 4092 | 2005 |
| Failure to escape traumatic shock. ME Seligman, SF Maier Journal of experimental psychology 74 (1), 1, 1967 | 3886 | 1967 |
| Strengths of character and well-being N Park, C Peterson, MEP Seligman Journal of social and Clinical Psychology 23 (5), 603-619, 2004 | 3735 | 2004 |
| Positive education: Positive psychology and classroom interventions MEP Seligman, RM Ernst, J Gillham, K Reivich, M Linkins Oxford review of education 35 (3), 293-311, 2009 | 3526 | 2009 |
| The effectiveness of psychotherapy: The Consumer Reports study. MEP Seligman American psychologist 50 (12), 965, 1995 | 3502 | 1995 |
| The attributional style questionnaire C Peterson, A Semmel, C Von Baeyer, LY Abramson, GI Metalsky, ... Cognitive therapy and research 6 (3), 287-299, 1982 | 3433 | 1982 |
| Causal explanations as a risk factor for depression: theory and evidence. C Peterson, ME Seligman Psychological review 91 (3), 347, 1984 | 3298 | 1984 |
| Positive psychotherapy. MEP Seligman, T Rashid, AC Parks American psychologist 61 (8), 774, 2006 | 3038 | 2006 |