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Moving from “Me” to “We”: The Power of Connection in the Search for Happiness

July 27, 2018|

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Moving from “Me” to “We”: The Power of Connection in the Search for Happiness.
Christy Teranishi Martinez, Ph.D. California State University Channel Islands

Corresponding author:Dr. Christy Teranishi Martinez, Psychology Program, California State University Channel Islands, 1 University Drive, Camarillo, CA 93012. Email: christy.teranishi-martinez@csuci.edu.

The pursuit of goals is correlated with greater well-being (Brunstein, 1993; Kiaei & Reio, 2014; Klug […]

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The Pathology of Loneliness: A Commentary

July 27, 2018|

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The Pathology of Loneliness: A Commentary
Kathi Norman, M.A.P.P.
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Corresponding Author: Kathi Norman, Positive Psychology Health & Well-being, email: positivemedicine@outlook.com, www.kathinorman.com

While undertaking his emergency medicine rotation, a senior resident became frustrated when he […]

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SOURCES FOR RESEARCH FUNDING

July 27, 2018|

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SOURCES FOR RESEARCH FUNDING

 CURRENT U.S. FEDERAL FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENTS 

 Participating Organization(s):  National Institutes of Health (NIH) 

 Components of Participating Organizations: National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

 Posted Date: October 13, 2017

 (R21 Clinical Trial Optional): https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-18-322.html

This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) encourages exploratory /developmental research grant applications (R21) to investigate the fundamental science of mind and body approaches, including mind/brain-focused […]

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Personal Growth Initiative and Search for Meaning in Life: Moderate Illness Perception and Chronic Illness Coping

July 27, 2018|

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Personal Growth Initiative and Search for Meaning in Life: Moderate Illness Perception and Chronic Illness Coping.
Marlena M. Kossakowska, Ph.D. Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Sopot, Poland

Corresponding author: Dr. Marlena […]

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Really… Sitting Can Lead to Early Death?: A Journal Article Commentary

July 27, 2018|

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Really… Sitting Can Lead to Early Death?: A Journal Article Commentary.
Timothy Voehl,Arizona State University

Corresponding author:  Timothy Voehl E-mail: tavoehl@asu.edu

This a commentary on an interesting journal article about the unwanted effects of too much sitting, by James Levine MD., PHD, the Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale AZ, entitled “Sick of Sitting” (2015). According to Dr. Levine, a sedentary […]

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Really… Sitting Can Lead to Early Death?: A Journal Article Commentary

July 27, 2018|

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Really… Sitting Can Lead to Early Death?: A Journal Article Commentary.
Timothy Voehl, Arizona State University

Corresponding author:  Timothy Voehl E-mail: tavoehl@asu.edu

This a commentary on an interesting journal article about the unwanted effects of too much sitting, […]

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COMING EVENTS OF INTEREST TO H&W

July 27, 2018|

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New Positive Psychology Programs
Dr. Andrew McClelland: Central Queensland University

Graduate Certificate in Positive Psychology (CH84)
Graduate Diploma of Positive Psychology (CL19)

Our new Graduate courses offer professional, practical training in Positive Psychology/wellbeing and resilience applications, and include training in coaching psychology, facilitating groups, and working with individuals, couples, and families. Evidenced-based research underpins the applied focus […]

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Individual, Relational, and Physiological Benefits of Mutual Humility in Relationships: An Article Review

July 27, 2018|

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Individual, Relational, and Physiological Benefits of Mutual Humility in Relationships: An Article Review.
J. Brandon Waits, Ph.D.: Louisiana Tech University 

Corresponding author: Dr. J. Brandon Waits, Louisiana Tech University, bwaits@latech.edu

Van Tongeren and colleagues (2017) recently published […]

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Structural, Convergent Validity and Reliability of Positive Psychology Scales on Egyptian Athletes

July 27, 2018|

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Structural, Convergent Validity and Reliability of Positive Psychology Scales on Egyptian Athletes.
Corresponding author: Dr. Marei Salama-Younes: Psychology, Sociology and Evaluation in Sport field Dept., Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt: Email: msalamayounes@hotmail.fr
 

 

Valid and reliable positive psychology scales are rarely used […]

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Validity and Reliability of Well-being Scales: A Study on Egyptian Physically Active Senior-Aged Adults

July 27, 2018|

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Validity and Reliability of Well-being Scales: A Study on Egyptian Physically Active Senior-Aged Adults.
Dr. Marei Salama-Younes, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt; Walid A. Massoud, National Center for Examinations and Educational Evaluation (NCEEE), Cairo, Egypt

Corresponding author: […]

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