LibGuides: PSY-6104: Lesson 2 Resources

Lesson 2 Required Resources

Textbook

Compton, W. C., & Hoffman, E. (2019). Positive psychology: The science of happiness and flourishing (3rd ed.). Wadsworth.

Read Chapter 2 (pp.29-46)
Read Chapter 3 (pp.65-85)

Seligman, M. E. (2012). Flourish: A visionary new understanding of happiness and well-being. Atria Paperback.   

Read Chapter 6 (pp. 115-126)

Your course textbook can be accessed via the Redshelf link in the Getting Started module.

Articles

Affect Mediates the Influence of the "three good things" intervention on depression and well-being
Wu, S. (2021). Affect mediates the influence of the “Three Good Things” intervention on depression and well-being. Social Behavior and Personality: An international journal, 49(11), 1-16. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=sso&db=a9h&AN=153456288&site=eds-live&scope=site&custid=natuniv
Bring Your Strengths to Life and Live More Fully
VIA Institute on Character. (n.d.). Bring your strengths to life & live more fully. VIA Institute on Character. https://www.viacharacter.org/www/
Can We Increase the Subjective Well-Being of the General Population? An Umbrella Review of the Evidence
Solanes, A., Albajes-Eizagirre, A., Fullana, M. A., Fortea, L., Fusar-Poli, P., Torrent, C., Solé, B., Bonnín, C. M., Shin, J. I., Vieta, E., & Radua, J. (2021). Can we increase the subjective well-being of the general population? An umbrella review of the evidence. Revista de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental (English Edition), 14(1), 50–64. https://go.openathens.net/redirector/nu.edu?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sciencedirect.com%2Fscience%2Farticle%2Fpii%2FS2173505021000066%3Fvia%253Dihub
Do Positive Psychology Interventions Impact on the Subjective Wellbeing and Depression of Clients? A Systematic Methodological Review
McTiernan, K., Gullon-Scott, F., & Dudley, R. (2022). Do positive psychology interventions impact on the subjective wellbeing and depression of clients? A systematic methodological review. Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy: On the Cutting Edge of Modern Developments in Psychotherapy, 52, 1–13. https://go.openathens.net/redirector/nu.edu?url=https%3A%2F%2Flink.springer.com%2Farticle%2F10.1007%2Fs10879-021-09522-7
The Effectiveness of a Web-Based Positive Psychology Intervention in Enhancing College Students' Mental Well-Being
Liu, K., Duan, Y., & Wang, Y. (2021). The effectiveness of a web-based positive psychology intervention in enhancing college students’ mental well-being. Social Behavior and Personality: An International Journal, 49(8), 1-13. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=sso&db=s3h&AN=151809783&site=eds-live&scope=site&custid=natuniv

Lesson 2 Optional Resources

Articles

Relationship of Physical Activity and Sleep the Depression in College Students
Cahuas, A., He, Z., Zhang, Z., & Chen, W. (2020). Relationship of physical activity and sleep with depression in college students. Journal of American College Health, 68(5), 557–564. https://go.openathens.net/redirector/nu.edu?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1080%2F07448481.2019.1583653
The Mediating Effect of Perceived Health on the Relationship Between Physical Activity and Subjective Well-Being in Chinese College Students
Zhang, Z., Chen, B., & Chen, W. (2021). The mediating effect of perceived health on the relationship between physical activity and subjective well-being in Chinese college students. Journal of American College Health, 69(1), 9–16. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=sso&db=s3h&AN=149223475&site=eds-live&scope=site&custid=natuniv