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1The Satisfaction With Life Scale and the emerging construct of life satisfactionJournal of Positive Psychology20081,377
2Thematic analysisJournal of Positive Psychology20171,263
3Witnessing excellence in action: the ‘other-praising’ emotions of elevation, gratitude, and admirationJournal of Positive Psychology2009852
4Reconsidering happiness: the costs of distinguishing between hedonics and eudaimoniaJournal of Positive Psychology2008689
5The three meanings of meaning in life: Distinguishing coherence, purpose, and significanceJournal of Positive Psychology2016689
6Some key differences between a happy life and a meaningful lifeJournal of Positive Psychology2013635
7How to increase and sustain positive emotion: The effects of expressing gratitude and visualizing best possible selvesJournal of Positive Psychology2006603
8Positive emotion dispositions differentially associated with Big Five personality and attachment styleJournal of Positive Psychology2006592
9Meaning in life across the life span: Levels and correlates of meaning in life from emerging adulthood to older adulthoodJournal of Positive Psychology2009584
10Strengths of character, orientations to happiness, and life satisfactionJournal of Positive Psychology2007502
11The effect of contact with natural environments on positive and negative affect: A meta-analysisJournal of Positive Psychology2015488
12Does coaching work? A meta-analysis on the effects of coaching on individual level outcomes in an organizational contextJournal of Positive Psychology2014470
13Positive psychology: Past, present, and (possible) futureJournal of Positive Psychology2006468
14Purpose, hope, and life satisfaction in three age groupsJournal of Positive Psychology2009449
15The Questionnaire for Eudaimonic Well-Being: Psychometric properties, demographic comparisons, and evidence of validityJournal of Positive Psychology2010439
16PERMA and the building blocks of well-beingJournal of Positive Psychology2018431
17Nice to know you: Positive emotions, self–other overlap, and complex understanding in the formation of a new relationshipJournal of Positive Psychology2006391
18Reconsidering happiness: a eudaimonist's perspectiveJournal of Positive Psychology2008387
19A multidimensional approach to measuring well-being in students: Application of the PERMA frameworkJournal of Positive Psychology2015367
20The Sources of Meaning and Meaning in Life Questionnaire (SoMe): Relations to demographics and well-beingJournal of Positive Psychology2009361
21The relation between emotional intelligence and subjective well-being: A meta-analytic investigationJournal of Positive Psychology2016353
22Executive coaching enhances goal attainment, resilience and workplace well-being: a randomised controlled studyJournal of Positive Psychology2009339
23Feeling good and functioning well: distinctive concepts in ancient philosophy and contemporary scienceJournal of Positive Psychology2009319
24Character strengths in fifty-four nations and the fifty US statesJournal of Positive Psychology2006305
25Positive predictors of teacher effectivenessJournal of Positive Psychology2009297
26Who benefits the most from a gratitude intervention in children and adolescents? Examining positive affect as a moderatorJournal of Positive Psychology2009287
27A controlled trial of mindfulness training in schools: The importance of practice for an impact on well-beingJournal of Positive Psychology2010281
28A question of balance: Time perspective and well-being in British and Russian samplesJournal of Positive Psychology2010275
29Unpacking grit: Motivational correlates of perseverance and passion for long-term goalsJournal of Positive Psychology2014273
30Cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused life coaching: Enhancing goal striving, well-being, and hopeJournal of Positive Psychology2006266
31Mindfulness and self-compassion as predictors of psychological wellbeing in long-term meditators and matched nonmeditatorsJournal of Positive Psychology2012260
32Hope and optimism as related to life satisfactionJournal of Positive Psychology2007257
33The benefits of self-compassion and optimism exercises for individuals vulnerable to depressionJournal of Positive Psychology2010256
34Positive expectancies and mental health: Identifying the unique contributions of hope and optimismJournal of Positive Psychology2009251
35Humility: Review of measurement strategies and conceptualization as personality judgmentJournal of Positive Psychology2010243
36Positive psychotherapy: A strength-based approachJournal of Positive Psychology2015240
37Longitudinal academic outcomes predicted by early adolescents’ subjective well-being, psychopathology, and mental health status yielded from a dual factor modelJournal of Positive Psychology2011238
38Character strengths predict subjective well-being during adolescenceJournal of Positive Psychology2011236
39Effectiveness of positive psychology interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysisJournal of Positive Psychology2021230
40Strengths Gym: The impact of a character strengths-based intervention on the life satisfaction and well-being of adolescentsJournal of Positive Psychology2011229
41Pursuit of pleasure, engagement, and meaning: Relationships to subjective and objective measures of well-beingJournal of Positive Psychology2010221
42Manipulating optimism: Can imagining a best possible self be used to increase positive future expectancies?Journal of Positive Psychology2010221
43Hardiness: The courage to grow from stressesJournal of Positive Psychology2006218
44In search of durable positive psychology interventions: Predictors and consequences of long-term positive behavior changeJournal of Positive Psychology2010218
45Flourishing students: A longitudinal study on positive emotions, personal resources, and study engagementJournal of Positive Psychology2011212
46A dynamic approach to psychological strength development and interventionJournal of Positive Psychology2011209
47Greater strengths of character and recovery from illnessJournal of Positive Psychology2006208
48The definition and preliminary measurement of thriving in adolescenceJournal of Positive Psychology2009208
49Character strengths predict resilience over and above positive affect, self-efficacy, optimism, social support, self-esteem, and life satisfactionJournal of Positive Psychology2017208
50Positive emotions as leading to religion and spiritualityJournal of Positive Psychology2008204