Neurodiversity in practice: A conceptual model of autistic strengths and potential mechanisms of change to support positive mental health and wellbeing in autistic …

M Cherewick, M Matergia - Advances in Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 2024 - Springer
Objectives Neurodiversity affirming frameworks are a paradigm shift from a deficit-focused
approach to autism to recognizing autism as a heterogeneous constellation of differences in …

How WEIRD are positive psychology interventions? A bibliometric analysis of randomized controlled trials on the science of well-being

T Hendriks, MA Warren… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The past two decades have witnessed a rapid rise in well-being research, and a profusion of
empirical studies on positive psychology interventions (PPIs). This bibliometric analysis …

Character strengths and intellectual and developmental disability: A strengths-based approach from positive psychology

RM Niemiec, KA Shogren, ML Wehmeyer - Education and Training in Autism …, 2017 - JSTOR
There has been limited focus in the disability field on assessing and intervening to promote
strengths of character. However, character strengths have received significant attention in …

Strengths-based actions to enhance wellbeing in the time of COVID-19

T Rashid, R McGrath - International …, 2020 - internationaljournalofwellbeing.org
COVID-19 is truly an unprecedented event, forcing nearly four billion people into isolation,
social distancing, and requiring people to rigorously follow public health measures such as …

Implicit bias toward people with mental illness: A systematic literature review

J Robb, J Stone - Journal of Rehabilitation, 2016 - search.proquest.com
The purpose of the current review was to form a comprehensive understanding of implicit
bias regarding mental illness. An extensive search was conducted using reference lists and …

Exploring psychological wellbeing in a sample of Australian actors

AE Robb, C Due, A Venning - Australian Psychologist, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objective The objective of the current study was to explore what factors might impact the
psychological wellbeing of adult, Australian professional actors. Method Twenty South …

Role of virtues and perceived life stress in affecting psychological symptoms among Chinese college students

W Duan, SMY Ho, BPY Siu, T Li… - Journal of American …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: This study explored the relationship among virtues, self-perceived life stress, and
psychological symptoms. Participants: A total of 235 undergraduates participated in the …

The application of the VIA Classification of Strengths to youth with and without disabilities

KA Shogren, ML Wehmeyer, K Lang… - …, 2017 - meridian.allenpress.com
Considering strengths when planning for postschool outcomes is critically important for all
youth, including youth with disabilities, as strengths should guide the identification of …

Redressing the balance: A systematic review of positive psychology in the intellectual disability literature

C Albaum, V Chan, T Sellitto, N Vashi… - International review of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background. Research involving people with intellectual disability has largely focused on
deficits and impairment. To develop the study of truly positive experiences and outcomes for …

Character strength at its worst and best: Mediating effect of co** strategies

T Kamushadze, K Martskvishvili - Trends in Psychology, 2021 - Springer
Positive psychology studies mostly focus on positive aspects of character strengths (CSs)
and their role in optimal human functioning, thereby leaving the strengths' imbalance model …