RESEARCH PROJECT LIBRARY
Please review these texts to learn more about positive psychology, well-being, and gratitude. These source materials are eligible for use in your research project.
- Aristotle's Ethics (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
- Aristotle and the Pursuit of Happiness (The Pursuit Of Happiness Website)
- Eudaimonia: Personal Happiness According to the Greeks (Positive Psychology Program)
- What is Positive Pyschology & Why Is it Important? (Positive Psychology Program)
- The Five Founding Fathers and a History of Positive Psychology (Positive Psychology Program)
- Who is Martin Seligman and What Does He Do? (Positive Psychology Program)
- The Father of Positive Psychology and His Two Theories of Happiness (David Sze)
- The PERMA Model: Your Scientific Theory of Happines (Positive Psychology Program)
- Martin Seligman's PERMA (Video of Seligman Discussing the Model)
- Carol Ryff's Model of Psychological Well-Being (Living Meanings)
- What Exactly is Well-Being? (Stephen Joseph)
- Greater Good in Action: Science-Based Practices for a Meaningful Life (UC Berkeley's Project Home Page)
- Three Good Things (Greater Good in Action)
- Positive Psychology "Three Good Things in Life" Measuring Happiness... (Andrew W. Fleming)
- What is Gratitude? (Yale Center of Emotional Intelligence)
- Counting Blessings Versus Burdens... (Robert A. Emmons and Michael E. McCullough)
- Role of Gratitude, Personality, and Psychological Well-Being and Happiness Among Young Adults (Bhupender Singh, et al.)
- How Gratitude Changes You and Your Brain (Joel Wang and Joshua Brown)
- Feeling Less Grateful? Some People Are Just Wired That Way (Katherine Hobson)
- When Gratitude Works and When It Doesn't (Leslie Becker-Phelps)
- Positive Psychology Progress: Empirical Validation of Interventions (Martin E.P. Seligman et al.)
- Why Won't It Stick? Positive Psychology and Positive Education (Mathew A. White)
- How do you Measure Happiness: The Top Questionnaires (The Pursuit of Happiness Website)
- Happiness Quiz: How Happy are You? (The Pursuit of Happiness Website)