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emotions, including joy, interest, contentment and love. A key proposition is that these …

In this article, we draw on the theoretical and empirical literature to name what appear to be
core dimensions of successful young adult development. We also describe some possible …

The definitive, practical handbook on positive psychology and character strengths for
practitioners working in coaching, psychology, education, and business–start using …

Close and caring relationships are undeniably linked to health and well-being at all stages
in the life span. Yet the specific pathways through which close relationships promote optimal …

Empirical research on employee job crafting is scarce, probably because until recently
scales with which the construct can be reliably and validly measured were not available …

Mental toughness has received increased scholarly attention in recent years, yet conceptual
issues related to its (a) dimensionality,(b) nomological network, and (c) traitness remain …

Although gratitude is a key phenomenon that bridges helping with its outcomes, how and
why helping relates to receipt of gratitude and its relation with helper's eudaimonic well …

A continuous assessment and a categorical diagnosis of the presence (ie, flourishing) and
the absence (ie, languishing) of mental health were proposed and applied to the Midlife in …

This article summarizes the conception and diagnosis of the mental health continuum, the
findings supporting the two continua model of mental health and illness, and the benefits of …

Subjective well-being (SWB) comprises a global evaluation of life satisfaction and positive
and negative affective reactions to one's life. Despite the apparent simplicity of this tripartite …