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The Journal of Positive Psychology
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Volume 6, 2011 - Issue 6: Positive Psychology in Higher Education
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Virtues and character strengths for sustainable faculty development

Thomas V. McGovern New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, Arizona State University, West Phoenix, AZ, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 446-450 | Received 27 Apr 2011, Accepted 28 Jun 2011, Published online: 12 Dec 2011

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