The effects of yoga on positive mental health among healthy adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

T Hendriks, J De Jong, H Cramer - The Journal of Alternative and …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Objectives: The aim of this study was to present an overview of the research on the effects of
yoga on positive mental health (PMH) among non-clinical adult populations. Methods: This …

Measuring positive emotion outcomes in positive psychology interventions: A literature review

JT Moskowitz, EO Cheung, M Freedman… - Emotion …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Accumulating evidence for the unique social, behavioral, and physical health benefits of
positive emotion and related well-being constructs has led to the development and testing of …

PERMA+ 4: A framework for work-related wellbeing, performance and positive organizational psychology 2.0

SI Donaldson, LE van Zyl, SI Donaldson - Frontiers in psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
A growing body of empirical evidence suggests that positive emotions, engagement,
relationships, meaning, and accomplishments (PERMA) may be a robust framework for the …

A meta-analysis of the effectiveness of randomized controlled positive psychological interventions on subjective and psychological well-being

S Koydemir, AB Sökmez, A Schütz - Applied Research in Quality of Life, 2021 - Springer
We conducted a meta-analysis to analyze the effects of randomized controlled positive
psychological interventions on subjective and psychological well-being. Our aim was to …

Moral elevation and moral beauty: A review of the empirical literature

R Pohling, R Diessner - Review of General Psychology, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Moral elevation is defined as the emotional response to witnessing acts of moral beauty.
Studies have found that elevation entails pleasant feelings of warmth in the chest, feeling …

30 days wild and the relationships between engagement with nature's beauty, nature connectedness and well-being

M Richardson, K McEwan - Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Recent research suggests that engagement with natural beauty (EWNB) is key to the well-
being benefits of nature connectedness. The Wildlife Trust's 30 Days Wild campaign …

Individual differences in the effects of a positive psychology intervention: Applied psychology

P Antoine, B Dauvier, E Andreotti, A Congard - Personality and Individual …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives A 6-week multicomponent positive psychology intervention (PPI) was assessed
with the primary aim of determining its effects on affective variables including anxiety …

Psychological perceptions matter: Developing the reactions to the physical work environment scale

ELJ Sander, A Caza, PJ Jordan - Building and Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
There is clear research evidence that physical work environments (ie, material spaces and
objects) influence employee performance and wellbeing. As a result, these environments …

Examining the mediating roles of strengths knowledge and strengths use in a 1-year single-session character strength-based cognitive intervention

W Duan, H Bu, J Zhao, X Guo - Journal of Happiness Studies, 2019 - Springer
Character strength-based interventions are an effective positive psychology approach in
increasing happiness and reducing depression. However, little is known about whether the …

“We must cooperate with one another against the Enemy”: Agency and activism in school-aged children as protective factors against ongoing war trauma and political …

G Veronese, A Pepe, A Jaradah, F Murannak… - Child abuse & …, 2017 - Elsevier
This exploratory qualitative study investigated self-perceived risk and protection factors that
may reinforce the ability of children living in refugee camps on the Gaza Strip to adjust to a …