CBT and positive psychology interventions for clinical depression promote healthy attentional biases: An eye‐tracking study
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DOI: 10.1002/da.22786
Abstract: Although there is a growing interest in the role of attentional biases in depression, there are no studies assessing changes in these biases after psychotherapeutic interventions. read more here.
Keywords: depression; psychology interventions; attentional biases; cbt positive ... See more keywords
The Inspired Life Program: Development of a multicomponent positive psychology intervention for rural adults in Ghana.
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DOI: 10.1002/jcop.22566
Abstract: Although several theories and studies have explored human strengths and mental well-being at the global level, these insights are rarely tested and translated into practice in sub-Saharan Africa. This study aims to describe the development… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; rural adults; program; positive psychology ... See more keywords
Cross-Cultural Validation of Four Positive Psychology Assessments for Use with a Ghanaian Population
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DOI: 10.1007/s10447-017-9317-8
Abstract: This study reports the evaluation of four positive psychology assessments for use in clinical, education, and research settings with individuals in Ghana, Africa. The analyses attempted to identify validity evidence for internal structure and relationships… read more here.
Keywords: four positive; cross cultural; psychology assessments; assessments use ... See more keywords
Association of Midlife Status With Response to a Positive Psychology Intervention in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psym.2020.06.002
Abstract: BACKGROUND Physical activity is strongly associated with lower risk of recurrent cardiac events in patients who experience an acute coronary syndrome (ACS), yet most patients do not meet recommended levels of physical activity. Psychological well-being… read more here.
Keywords: positive psychology; physical activity; psychology intervention; psychology ... See more keywords
Positive Psychology in SLA: An Agenda for Learner and Teacher Wellbeing.
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DOI: 10.1075/aral.40.2.02mer
Abstract: This article begins with an outline of the developments in Positive Psychology (PP) generally and specifically within SLA focusing on theoretical, empirical and practical developments. It moves on to consider PP’s potential contribution to language… read more here.
Keywords: sla agenda; agenda learner; psychology sla; positive psychology ... See more keywords
A narrative review of positive psychology interventions for women during the perinatal period
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DOI: 10.1080/01443615.2019.1581735
Abstract: Abstract Recent studies suggest that positive perinatal maternal mood can buffer the effects of negative feelings and promote women and infant well-being. Evidence from Positive Psychology has shown that Positive Psychology Interventions (PPIs) can enhance… read more here.
Keywords: psychology interventions; positive psychology; review; perinatal period ... See more keywords
Collaborative positive psychology: solidarity, meaning, resilience, wellbeing, and virtue in a time of crisis
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DOI: 10.1080/09540261.2020.1778647
Abstract: Abstract This paper introduces readers to collaborative positive psychology, a natural complement to transdisciplinary systems science. Consistent with second wave positive psychology models (PP2.0), collaborative positive psychology highlights how negative emotions (e.g. sadness, guilt, shame,… read more here.
Keywords: psychology solidarity; collective intelligence; collaborative positive; positive psychology ... See more keywords
Existential positive psychology and integrative meaning therapy
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DOI: 10.1080/09540261.2020.1814703
Abstract: Abstract The unprecedented changes in our society because of COVID-19 and the fourth industrial revolution (4IR) shows that our healthcare system and the medical approach to psychotherapy can no longer meet the mental health needs… read more here.
Keywords: integrative meaning; positive psychology; meaning therapy; psychology ... See more keywords
Learning to flourish in a new reality: a thematic analysis of couples' experience of participation in a positive psychology intervention post-stroke.
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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2022.2102256
Abstract: PURPOSE Explore the experiences of couples engaging in a positive psychology intervention post-stroke (ReStoreD: Promoting Resilience after Stroke in Dyads). MATERIALS AND METHODS This is a secondary analysis of qualitative data collected following an 8-week… read more here.
Keywords: positive psychology; post stroke; psychology intervention; intervention ... See more keywords
Positive psychology in dual diagnosis recovery: a mixed methods study with drug and alcohol workers
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DOI: 10.1080/14659891.2020.1760376
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background: In traditional dual diagnosis treatment, the primary aim is to attend the substance use problem and tackle the mental health issues with little attention to the positive aspects of clients’ lives. This deficit-based… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; drug alcohol; dual diagnosis; positive psychology ... See more keywords
The effect of positive psychology group intervention for occupationally injured employees
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DOI: 10.1080/15555240.2019.1646657
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this study was to measure changes in levels of self-esteem and the response to stress after positive psychology intervention for occupationally injured workers to motivate them to return to work. The… read more here.
Keywords: occupationally injured; response; psychology; intervention occupationally ... See more keywords