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Character Strengths and Virtues: A Handbook and Classification
This book presents a classification system for human virtues and psychological strengths.
Pleasurable Versus Philanthropic Activities: Which Bring More Happiness? [PDF]
This activity will help students become aware of their feelings in regard to pleasurable and philanthropic activities and lead to discussion of which type of activity creates more positive affect.
A Beautiful Day: Applying Positive Psychology [PDF]
This activity will challenge students to explore their own definitions of the good life as they apply the concepts studied in positive psychology.
Measuring Optimism [PDF]
This test of optimism will help students see their overall levels of optimism and in which area—permanence, pervasiveness, or personal—they have more pessimistic thoughts.
Ethnopolitical Warfare: Causes, Consequences, and Possible Solutions
This APA book offers an interdisciplinary approach to the understanding of why ethnic conflicts escalate or deescalate and offers psychological analyses of group identity and conflict.
