New perspectives in Positive Psychology Theory? The Students’ Voice.
Worth, Piers and Smith, Matthew D. (2018) New perspectives in Positive Psychology Theory? The Students’ Voice. International Journal of Existential Psychology and Psychotherapy, 17 (2). ISSN 1708-1696
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Abstract
This paper offers a brief interim report of a project reviewing student views and perspectives of positive psychology interventions contained in course assignments. Initial observation has identified three themes emerging from the analysis: “time and meaning,”“happiness and...,”and “strengths in context.”These argue that while positive psychological interventions are appropriately evaluated by way of randomized controlled experimental studies, the practice of these activities involves a recognition of personal motivation, meaning,and particularly social context
Item Type: | Article |
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Keywords: | Positive Psychology, Students, Higher Education |
Depositing User: | RED Unit Admin |
Date Deposited: | 13 Mar 2019 09:22 |
Last Modified: | 17 Sep 2020 06:03 |
URI: | https://bnu.repository.guildhe.ac.uk/id/eprint/17689 |
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