Flourish: A Strengths-Based Approach to Foster Resilience & Wellbeing Among University Students
June 11, 2019*
6:30PM – 7:30PM ET
Abstract: The university campus is a fertile setting for students to flourish – i.e., to grow intellectually, socially and emotionally and to translate this growth into action, habit and purpose. This webinar presents Flourish, a collaborative endeavour at the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC), […]
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New Findings in the Science of Happiness with Sonja Lyubomirsky, Ph.D.
May 15, 2019*
12:00PM – 1:00PM ET
Abstract: In this webinar, Sonja Lyubomirsky, Ph.D., a celebrated author and pioneering scientist in the study of happiness, will share with IPPA members the latest research findings uncovering “how, when and why” the pursuit of happiness is successful. Building upon her 2017 presentation at the […]
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IPPA is proud to present the extensive program for the Sixth World Congress on Positive Psychology. With renowned speakers from around the world, and […]
Tech Support: Can Digital Positive Psychology Interventions Increase Well-being?
Acacia Parks, Ph.D., Presenter
April 25, 2019 5:00 pm ET*
Abstract:
Positive psychological interventions (PPIs) are activities designed to promote positive outcomes via positive processes (Parks and Biswas-Diener, 2013). Acacia Parks, Ph.D., studies the efficacy of positive interventions, and their widespread, real-world scaling and implementation through web and smartphone platforms. In this webinar, Dr. Parks […]
Positive Emotions, Stress, and Health: What We Know and Future Directions
Sarah Pressman, Ph.D.: Presenter
April 11, 2019 2:00 pm ET*
Abstract:
Positive affect (PA) is associated with better health across a wide range of physical health outcomes. This webinar will discuss why the study of PA is an essential component of our understanding of physical health and the pathways that connect feelings of happiness to health. […]
Since launching in 2007, IPPA has grown into the preeminent international body that connects scholars, practitioners, and students in efforts to advance the science of positive psychology and its research-based applications. In addition to hosting the biennial World Congress on Positive Psychology, IPPA offers numerous opportunities for members to learn and collaborate year-round.
Today, IPPA is home to five […]
The Power of Appreciative Inquiry and Leadership
Diana Whitney, Ph.D.: Presenter
March 06, 2019 12:00 noon – 1:00 pm ET*
Abstract:
Diana Whitney, Ph.D. is an American author, award-winning consultant and educator whose writings – 15 books and dozens of chapters and articles – have advanced the positive principles and practices of appreciative inquiry and social constructionist theory worldwide to facilitate large-scale transformation and positive […]
Applying Positive Psychology in the Helping Professions: A practical framework.
Dr. Margarita Tarragona: Presenter, Dr. Caroline Miller: Host
February 13, 2019 12:00 noon – 1:00 pm ET*
Abstract:
In this webinar, Dr. Margarita Tarragona, a leader in positive psychotherapy and coaching, will share a conceptual framework that she developed to help practitioners organise the various ways in which they can apply positive psychology in their work. She will […]
On January 30, 2019, IPPA’s Positive Psychology Leader Series will host Dr. Gary Latham, world-renowned expert evidence-based management and a pioneer in goal-setting theory (Locke & Latham, 1990). Dr. Latham will discuss useful goal setting and motivation strategies, as well as recent research findings on the effects of priming on unconscious goals. He will also share applications of his […]
