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Putting maximization dimensions and well-being in a daily context: the moderating role of choice domains and characteristics
Yerin Shim, Shaoying Quan, Jae-A Lim & Hye Won Suk
Published online: 25 Jun 2024
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Why does a grateful mind prevent an aggressive hand? Perspective taking mediated the relation between gratitude and two types of aggression among individuals in the general population and prisoners
Yanhe Deng, Yichen Li, Shuang Zhang, Jianjie Xu, Wei Tong & Xianglong Zeng
Published online: 12 Jun 2024
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Regenerative positive psychology: A call to reorient wellbeing science to meet the realities of our world
Michael F. Steger
Published online: 12 Jun 2024
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A prospective test of the broaden-and-build model of positive emotions: examining the role of will and ways as temporal mediators of hedonic and eudaimonic well-being in adults
Edward C. Chang
Published online: 11 Jun 2024
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Online self-compassion training vs. expressive writing: a randomized controlled trial
Lauren Benyo Linford & Jared S. Warren
Published online: 11 Jun 2024
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A ‘Thank You’ really would be nice: Perceived gratitude in family relationships
Allen W. Barton & Qiujie Gong
Published online: 10 Jun 2024
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When does perceived coach autonomy support enhances change in athletes’ subjective vitality? The multilevel moderating role of grateful climate
Lung Hung Chen, Ying-Lien Ni, Che-Chun Kuo & Shih-Chi Hsu
Published online: 10 Jun 2024
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When the good is stronger than the bad: relationships between well-being and perceived social approval and disapproval of dietary habit among vegetarians
John B. Nezlek, Joanna Tomczyk & Marzena Cypryańska
Published online: 07 Jun 2024
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Computational positive psychology: advancing the science of wellbeing in the digital era
Hanchao Hou, Ivan Liu, Feng Kong & Shiguang Ni
Published online: 05 Jun 2024
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Flourishing as ‘sustainable well-being’: balance and harmony within and across people, ecosystems, and time
Tim Lomas, James O. Pawelski & Tyler J. VanderWeele
Published online: 03 Jun 2024
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Appreciative inquiry and strengths development in the workplace: a dual comparative study
Marine Miglianico, Philippe Dubreuil, Paule Miquelon & Charles Martin-Krumm
Published online: 03 Jun 2024
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Character strengths and resilience in adolescence: a developmental perspective
Amanda S. Morris, Jennifer N. H. Watrous & Jennifer Hays-Grudo
Published online: 03 Jun 2024
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Is intellectual humility polarized too? A systematic examination of intellectual humility, political orientation, and strength of political belief
Jonah Koetke & Karina Schumann
Published online: 12 May 2024
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Dare to be yourself: courage promotes self-authenticity via sense of power
Ying Yang, Shuhua Zhu, Xijing Wang & Lishen Wang
Published online: 12 May 2024
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Developing guidelines for program design, practice, and research toward a positive and well-being education practice
Margaret L. Kern, Ricardo Arguís-Rey, Covadonga Chaves, Mathew A. White & Maggie Y. Zhao
Published online: 12 May 2024
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Psychological perspectives on divine forgiveness: 4. Childhood unpredictability negatively and divine forgiveness positively predicts self-forgiveness through self-control
Heather M. Maranges & Francis Fincham
Published online: 08 Apr 2024
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When humility heals: state humility weakens the relationship between objectification and aggression
Jiaxin Shi & Zhansheng Chen
Published online: 08 Apr 2024
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The relations between pleasurable emotions and motivations: a daily diary study
Shuo Yan, Charles Kevin Monge & Howard Berenbaum
Published online: 04 Apr 2024
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Published online: 04 Apr 2024
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Systematic review of character development in low- and middle-income countries
David Jeffery-Schwikkard, Junying Li, Phalasha Nagpal & Tim Lomas
Published online: 14 Mar 2024
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Published online: 12 Mar 2024
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Lessons from debates about foundational positive psychology theories & frameworks: Positivity Ratio, Broaden & Build, Happiness Pie, PERMA to PERMA+4
Daniel Martin & Stewart I. Donaldson
Published online: 11 Mar 2024
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Can happiness make a house a home?
Liudmila Titova & Laura A. King
Published online: 11 Mar 2024
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On the importance of attending to meaning, contextualization, and collaboration for character intervention development for adolescents
Sarah A. Schnitker, Merve Balkaya-Ince & Benjamin Houltberg
Published online: 06 Mar 2024
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Measuring the dynamics of grace at work
David O’Connell & Mara Adams
Published online: 04 Mar 2024
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Comparing the effects of flow proneness and mindfulness on daily subjective wellbeing through daily control beliefs: A diary study during COVID-19
Ajit Singh Mann & Jeanne Nakamura
Published online: 29 Feb 2024
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Wisdom predicts emotional intelligence and wise reasoning
Monika Ardelt
Published online: 28 Feb 2024
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A close analysis of eight flourishing measures
Lukas F. Novak, Blaine J. Fowers, Nona C. Kiknadze & Alex J. Calder
Published online: 28 Feb 2024
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The RAW wellbeing program for adolescents at risk of disengaging from education, employment, and training
Leanne Hides, Nina Pocuca, Catherine Quinn, David Kavanagh & Daniel Johnson
Published online: 27 Feb 2024
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To be (or not to be) elevated? Group membership, moral models, and prosocial behavior
Giovanni Telesca, Marika Rullo & Stefano Pagliaro
Published online: 27 Feb 2024
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Meaning through fantasy? Fantasy proneness positively predicts meaning for people high in depression
Joseph Maffly-Kipp & Matthew Vess
Published online: 27 Feb 2024
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The creative-being model: the role of negative emotion in creative flourishing and the impact on positive education
Katie Beresford, Margaret L. Kern & Aaron Jarden
Published online: 26 Feb 2024
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Gratitude predicts well-being via resilience and social support in emerging adults: a daily diary study
Kairong Yang, Linting Zhang, Wenjie Li, Ning Jia & Feng Kong
Published online: 26 Feb 2024
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Interpersonal mattering and the experience of meaning in life
Devin Guthrie, Joe Maffly-Kipp, Chase Gause, Jinhyung Kim, Frank Martela & Joshua A. Hicks
Published online: 12 Feb 2024
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Dare to know! The existential costs of a faith in science
Dunigan Folk, Bastiaan T. Rutjens, Michiel Van Elk & Steven J. Heine
Published online: 09 Feb 2024
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Has human progress stagnated in recent decades? Evaluating Seligman’s (2021) model of agency and its correlates using the MIDUS three-wave longitudinal study
P. F. Jonah Li & Angela Chow
Published online: 05 Feb 2024
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Measuring hope and joy among Black Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic
Janelle R. Goodwill
Published online: 02 Jan 2024
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Telehealth dignity therapy for community-dwelling older adults: feasibility and potential efficacy
John Fallon, Sunil Bhar & Stephen Quinn
Published online: 02 Jan 2024
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The effectiveness and mechanisms of a brief online best-possible-self intervention among young adults from mainland China
Liyang Wu, Marjolein M. Hanssen & Madelon L. Peters
Published online: 28 Dec 2023
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Religion and human flourishing
Alexandra S. Wormley, Carley Vornlocher, Eric Y. Aglozo, Eranda Jayawickreme, Kathryn A. Johnson, Jordan W. Moon, Patty Van Cappellen, Apoorva Verma & Adam B. Cohen
Published online: 24 Dec 2023
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Best possible selves in times of crisis: randomized controlled trial of best possible self-interventions during the COVID-19 pandemic
S. Tomczyk, L. Marlinghaus, S. Schmidt & S. Bartha
Published online: 24 Dec 2023
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Efficacy of the “Feel Good - Think Positive”, a school-based positive psychology intervention targeting optimism and hope in children
Vasiliki C. Baourda, Andreas Brouzos & Stephanos P. Vassilopoulos
Published online: 21 Dec 2023
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Does school kindness lead to greater school engagement? Cross-sectional and longitudinal evidence in the Philippine context
Jesus Alfonso D. Datu & Nansook Park
Published online: 20 Dec 2023
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The playful mediator, moderator, or outcome? An integrative review of the roles of play and playfulness in adult-centered psychological interventions for mental health
Xiangyou Shen & Leland Masek
Published online: 06 Dec 2023
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Increasing support for loved ones with depression using moral elevation: a cross-cultural exploration of different elevation inductions
Xitao Liu & Jason T. Siegel
Published online: 04 Dec 2023
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Sages and Seekers: The development of diverse adolescents’ transcendent thinking and purpose through an intergenerational storytelling program
Rodrigo Riveros, Xiao-Fei Yang, Maria Jose Gonzalez Anaya & Mary Helen Immordino-Yang
Published online: 22 Nov 2023
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Proverbial positive psychology: can we leverage African ancient wisdom to promote flourishing?
Richard Appiah
Published online: 21 Nov 2023
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The world prefers a calm life, but not everyone gets to have one: global trends in valuing and experiencing calmness in the Gallup World Poll
Tim Lomas, Pablo Diego-Rosell, Koichiro Shiba, Priscilla Standridge, Matthew T. Lee & Alden Yuanhong Lai
Published online: 16 Nov 2023
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Dealing with uncertain situations
Jessica L. Alquist & Roy F. Baumeister
Published online: 16 Nov 2023
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Presence of meaning in life mediates the effects of gratitude and caring for bliss on flourishing in college students: a three-wave longitudinal study
Myriam Rudaz, Frank D. Fincham & Thomas Ledermann
Published online: 15 Nov 2023
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