

University of Pennsylvania - Positive Psychology: Applications and Interventions
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Positive Psychology: Applications and Interventions at Coursera Overview
Duration | 17 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Official Website | Explore Free Course |
Credential | Certificate |
Positive Psychology: Applications and Interventions at Coursera Highlights
- 43% started a new career after completing these courses.
- Earn a shareable certificate upon completion.
- Flexible deadlines according to your schedule.
Positive Psychology: Applications and Interventions at Coursera Course details
- Positive interventions are one of the building blocks for the application of positive psychology in our day-to-day lives. In this course taught by Dr. James Pawelski, we explore positive interventions through theory, research and practice. We provide learners the basic tools for using and measuring positive psychology in professional or personal contexts. Suggested prerequisite: Positive Psychology: Martin E. P. Seligman?s Visionary Science.
Positive Psychology: Applications and Interventions at Coursera Curriculum
Introducing the Course and Exploring Positive Emotions
1.1 Welcome
1.1 Assignment
1.2 A Thought Experiment
1.3 Introduction to the Course
1.3 Assignment
1.4 Theoretical Introduction
1.4 Assignment
1.5 Broaden-and-Build Theory of Positive Interventions
1.5 Assignment
1.6 Cultivating Positive Emotions
1.6 Assignment
Optional Supplement: Pre-Test
Biography of Dr. James Pawelski
Practice Quiz 1
Module 1 Quiz
Understanding and Cultivating a Healthy Emotional Life
2.1 Revisit Reversible Cape
2.1 Assignment
2.2 Are Positive Emotions Always Positive?
2.2 Assignment
2.3 Emotional Intelligence
2.3 Assignment
2.4 Savoring, Part 1
2.4 Assignment
2.5 Savoring, Part 2
2.5 Assignment
2.6 Savoring, Part 3
2.6 Assignment
Upcoming book: Happy Together
Practice Quiz 2
Module 2 Quiz
Identifying and Using Character Strengths
3.1 Introduction to Character Strengths and Virtues
3.1 Assignment
3.2 VIA Classifications of Character Strengths and Virtues
3.2 Assignment
3.3 Signature Strengths
3.3 Assignment
3.4 Using Signature Strengths
3.4 Assignment
3.5 Strengths at Work, Home, and Play
3.5 Assignment
3.6 Strengths in Romantic Relationships
3.6 Assignments
Practice Quiz 3
Module 3 Quiz
Setting and Achieving Goals
4.1 Introduction
4.1 Assignment
4.2 Choosing Life Goals
4.2 Assignment
4.3 Choosing Goals to Support Well-Being
4.3 Assignment
4.4 Following Through on the Goals We Choose
4.4 Assignment
4.5 Flow
4.5 Assignment
4.6 Review and Conclusion
4.6 Assignment
Practice Quiz 4
Module 4 Quiz
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