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A Meta-Analysis of hope enhancement strategies in clinical and

Following the recommendations of Lipsey and Wilson (2001), Cohen's d was calculated as the measure of effect size for all analyses. For between-group analyses, Cohen's d reflects the … See more

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Musical improvisation and health: a review

WEBThere is an expanding field of research into how making or listening to music can improve wellbeing. As a spontaneous, social, creative nonverbal process unfolding …

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Development of an individual well-being scores assessment

WEBThis study describes the development and validation of an individual-level well-being assessment and scoring method (IWBS) adapted from the population-based …

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Making music for mental health: how group drumming mediates …

WEBWhile music-making interventions are increasingly recognised as enhancing mental health, little is known of why music may engender such benefit. The objective of …

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Managing performance anxiety and improving mental skills in

WEBMusic making promotes mental health and wellbeing (Rickard and McFerran []), yet the significant distress experienced when performing music causes …

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Why won’t it Stick

WEBFollowing the launch of the positive psychology movement teachers and educators emerged as early adopters of this fledgling science. This approach was called …

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Editorial for “Positive Computing: A New Partnership

WEBThis new area has been called Positive Computing (Calvo and Peters 2014) and it is the focus of this special issue.Positive Computing is an emergent and growing …

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The virtuousness of adult playfulness: the relation of playfulness …

WEBResearchers have spent much effort in the study of play--especially of play in children (e.g., Barnett 1990; Schaefer et al. 1991).However, there is comparatively little …

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PROSPER: A New Framework for Positive Education

WEBPositive psychology is the study of the conditions and processes that contribute to optimal flourishing in people, groups and organisations. This paper outlines …

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The happiness of people with a mental disorder in modern society

WEBRichard Layard (2005) holds modern society responsible for an 'epidemic of mental disorder', which he sees as a major source of contemporary unhappiness. Yet …

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The role of passion in sustainable psychological well-being

WEBUsing the Dualistic Model of Passion (DMP), the purpose of the present paper is to show the role of passion for activities in sustainable psychological well-being. …

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RESEARCH Open Access A Meta-Analysis of hope …

WEBalleviate suffering (p. 357). Similarly, Yalom (1995) described the instillation of hope as crucial to any therapy–an essential component necessary for clients to initiate and sus-

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Wellbeing in the Making: Peoples’ Experiences with

WEBThe market of wearable activity trackers, such as Fitbit, Jawbone up, and Nike + Fuelband, has grown to a volume of $330 million in 2013 (NPD, 2013).This …

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The Relationship Between School Climate and Mental and

WEBSchool climate has often been described as the “quality and character of school life”, including both social and physical aspects of the school, that can positively …

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Workplace Well-Being: The Role of Job Crafting and

WEBStudies have found that job crafting and employee well-being are correlated. Less is known, however, about the contextual variables that support or thwart job …

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Differences in psychological and affective well-being between

WEBPhysician well-being has rapidly become an important area of interest given that reduced well-being can have a negative effect on patient outcomes. The majority of …

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A Longitudinal Examination of the Association Between …

WEBDeveloping employee wellbeing has recently been recognized as an important way to improve organizational performance. Sloan’s (1987) dual-intervention …

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What can’t music do

WEBBackground In this article we consider how the question of what music can or cannot do is linked to the kind of light cast upon musical engagement and its …

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Promoting Positive Affect through Smartphone Photography

WEBEmotional well-being is an essential part of mental health (Ryff and Keyes 1995).Positive emotions are found to enhance cardiovascular, hormonal and immune …

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