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Some references
By
Steve Draper,
Department of Psychology,
University of Glasgow.
Here's some references I should have had on my slides in the first week's
session (of the Level 4 2010-11 Positive Psychology course).
References
A positive psychology manifesto
Emmons,R.A. & McCullough,M.E. 2003. "Counting Blessings Versus Burdens: An
Experimental Investigation of Gratitude and Subjective Well-Being in Daily
Life" Journal of Personality and Social Psychology Vol. 84, No. 2,
pp.377
Burton,C.M. & King,L.A. (2004) "The health benefits of writing about
intensely positive experiences" Journal of research in personality
vol.38 pp.150-163
Seligman, M. E. P., Steen, T. A., Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2005).
"Positive psychology progress: Empirical validation of interventions"
American Psychologist vol.60 pp.410-421.
more References
Schwartz B., Ward A., Monterosso J., Lyubomirsky S., White K., Lehman D.R.
(2002) "Maximizing Versus Satisficing: Happiness Is a Matter of Choice"
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology vol.83 no.5 pp.1178-1197
Schwartz, B. (2004) "The Tyranny of Choice"
Scientific American vol.290 April pp.71-75
Knox et al. (2003) paper on suicide:
The basic argument for the possibility of big success in public health
for mental health, plus the ref for the Knox et al. (2003) paper on suicide
reduction is given on this page:
Public health approaches to mental illness
Leah Palmer (2014)
maxi project on whether highly spiritual / religious people do not
respond to (do not need?) PosPsy interventions.
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