In his 2002 book "Authentic Happiness," Martin Seligman, Ph.D., describes the approach and many of the findings of this study. Positive Psychology differs from positive thinking in that it does ...

In case you have been living under a rock, at the time of the lecture and at the time of my writing, he is dying, the victim of an aggressive pancreatic cancer. His last lecture was not maudlin ...

Despite limitations in this comparison, there are some indications that the revisions made in 2016 improved students’ use of data and identification of multiple sides of an issue for the case study ...

The study suggests that interventions designed to improve positive affect may have enduring impacts into adulthood, though the researchers note the limitations in using self-reported data and the ...

Case Western Reserve University Distinguished University Professor and H. Clark Ford Professor Richard Boyatzis has been awarded the Christopher J. Peterson Gold Medal for contributions to the field ...

The study, published in the Journal of Applied Psychology, offers the most comprehensive review of existing research (91 meta-analyses in total) relating to extroversion and work-related variables.

My colleague Ben Dean and I recently conducted an Internet survey of 1464 adults interested in positive psychology that asked what they would most like to know about this new field. A large number ...