Shifting the paradigm of positive psychology: Toward an existential positive psychology of wellbeing

PTP Wong, RG Cowden, CH Mayer… - Broadening the scope of …, 2022 - Springer
Recent developments in positive psychology and wellbeing research highlight the
tremendous capacity for individual wellbeing within the context of a cross-cultural …

[HTML][HTML] Contemporary positive psychology perspectives and future directions

CH Mayer, E Vanderheiden - International Review of Psychiatry, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Positive psychology studies have advanced into mainstream psychological dialogue during
the past decades and have significantly developed since Seligman and Csikszentimihalyi's …

[HTML][HTML] Women leaders transcending the demands of Covid-19: A positive psychology 2.0 perspective

CH Mayer, MS May - Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
This article explores selected speeches of three global women leaders during the time of the
Covid-19 pandemic from positive psychology perspectives. It focuses on speeches to …

Breaking barriers: a psychobiography of Siya Kolisi from a sociocultural perspective

T Harry - International Review of Psychiatry, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Siyamthanda (Siya) Kolisi OIG (1992-) is the first black captain of the South African
rugby team (Springboks) in its 128 years of existence. The Springboks have long been …

Positive transformation towards the fourth industrial revolution: empirical evidence from a technology company

CH Mayer, RM Oosthuizen - International Review of Psychiatry, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This article explores the question of how organizations can transform constructively and
positively towards the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). It presents insights into the state of …

[HTML][HTML] Meaning and wellness: A comparative psychobiography on Helen Suzman and Beyers Naude

C Nel, B Burnell, PJP Fouché… - Europe's Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This comparative psychobiographical study provides an in-depth exploration of meaning in
the lives of two extraordinary individuals, Helen Suzman and Beyers Naudé. A comparison …

[PDF][PDF] Gertrude Bell: A Levinsonian psychobiography

K Van Reenen - Unpublished Doctoral thesis]. University of the …, 2022 - researchgate.net
In the field of psychology, qualitative research is the methodical scientific practice of
producing knowledge about the nature of action and experience, which includes social …

Broadening the parameters of the psychobiography: The character motivations of the 'ordinary'extraordinary

RF Mullen - … illustrations on meaning and identity in sociocultural …, 2021 - Springer
For over a century, psychobiography has focused on the eminent individual who has
achieved historical or social recognition. Ignoring the character strengths of the …

[PDF][PDF] Eugène Nielen Marais: An Adlerian Psychobiography

Q Hugo - 2020 - scholar.ufs.ac.za
Psychobiographical research has received increased interest from both national and
international researchers advocating its value. South Africa has also produced a number of …

[HTML][HTML] Positive and existential psychology in times of change: towards complex, holistic, systemic, and integrative perspectives

CH Mayer - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This Special Issue, entitled “Positive and Existential Psychology in Times of Change:
Towards Complex, Holistic, Systemic and Integrative Perspectives”, addresses the urging …