Less than ten years ago, humility science seemed stuck with intractable measurement
problems. Due to theoretical innovations, measures have proliferated in recent years …

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

Remediating deficits and managing disabilities has been a central preoccupation for clinical
psychologists. Positive Psychology, in contrast, is concerned with the enhancement of …

The VIA Classification is a widely used framework for helping individuals discover, explore,
and use those qualities that are strongest in them–their character strengths. The VIA …

Minimizing the costs that others impose upon oneself and upon those in whom one has a
fitness stake, such as kin and allies, is a key adaptive problem for many organisms. Our …

The present study among 65 civil engineers investigates the impact of organizational
support for strengths use on weekly work engagement and proactive behaviour. Positive …

Many practitioners working with clients from a strengths perspective largely rely on ad hoc
interventions and employ a simplistic 'identify and use'approach. In this article, we suggest …

In this paper we summarize recent behaviour genetic findings on happiness measured as
life satisfaction (LS) and subjective wellbeing (SWB) and discuss important implications …

Character strengths are the foundation of optimal life-long development and thriving. Good
character is not a singular thing but rather plural—a family of positive traits shown in one's …

There is a growing body of research devoted to the examination of character strengths as
conceptualized by Values-In-Action (VIA) strengths classification system. However, there …