Part II of the MAPP Summit poster series includes studies of family savoring by Trecia Davis, appreciating the strengths of students in the bottom 80% by Christine Duvivier, positive psychology applications in education by Sherri Fisher, and a new model for strengths-based, interactive job search training by Lindy O’Brien.
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MAPP Summit Poster Presentations Part I: Intentional Leadership
by Denise Cleggby Denise CleggThe MAPP Summit Conference featured alumni presentations sharing some of the latest innovations in positive psychology research and application. Today’s article covers posters by Louis Alloro, Kathryn Britton, and Eleanor Chin.
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What do corporate superstars, Vanuatu elders, parents of teens and Nobel Laureates all have in common? Strengths, meaning, and engagement. These were just four of the poster subjects presented during the MAPP Summit October 24—26.
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Happiness & Its Causes UK Review: Traveling to Happiness
The 2nd Conference on Happiness & Its Causes was held in London in October 2008. The conference aimed to probe into the underlying causes of happiness and well-being for individuals, workplaces, and communities as a whole. The conference motto was Tools & Techniques for a Happier Life.
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Who Doesn’t Need a Coach? Report from Evidence-Based Coaching Conference
by Louis Alloroby Louis Alloro“Who doesn’t need a coach?” is the question I am left pondering after attending this weekend’s sold-out conference presented by Harvard Medical School and McLean Hospital, its largest psychiatric affiliate (September 26-27, 2008). The conference, “Coaching: A New Horizon – Theory, Emerging Evidence, & Practice,” attracted nearly 500 professional researchers, medical doctors, psychiatrists, psychotherapists, teachers, …