This review outlines the current perspectives on positive youth development (PYD). Besides
presenting the diverse theoretical roots contributing to PYD approaches, this review also …

Traditionally, positive emotions and thoughts, strengths, and the satisfaction of basic
psychological needs for belonging, competence, and autonomy have been seen as the …

The definitive, practical handbook on positive psychology and character strengths for
practitioners working in coaching, psychology, education, and business–start using …

We compared Seligman's PERMA model of well-being with Diener's model of subjective
well-being (SWB) to determine if the newer PERMA captured a type of well-being unique …

Since the origins of psychology, curiosity has occupied a pivotal position in the study of
motivation, emotion, and cognition; and disciplines as far-ranging as biology, economics …

The present study aimed to analyze the association between of the dimensions of emotional
intelligence (attention, clarity, and repair) and different levels of perceived happiness (low …

Character strengths are positively valued traits that are expected to contribute to the good
life (Peterson and Seligman 2004). Numerous studies have confirmed their robust …

Interest in eudaimonia (eg, growth, meaning, authenticity, excellence) and its distinction from
hedonia (eg, pleasure, enjoyment, comfort, absence of distress) is growing rapidly, as …

During the widespread COVID-19 pandemic, face-to-face teaching was not viable because
many schools were forced to close as a preventive measure. Educators abruptly shifted to …

In two cross-sectional studies, we explored the motivational orientations correlates of the
character strength of grit and its two component facets: perseverance of effort and …