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Strengths Gym - Build and Exercise your strengths
Strengths Gym is an educational course for children designed to enable students and teachers to learn about, recognise, build upon, and use their strengths more. What is a strength? A strength is a way of thinking, feeling, or behaving that is either innate or which has developed early in life.
Centre for Applied Positive Psychology (CAPP)
CAPP is an excellent resource of positive psychology events and research occurring in the UK.
Authentic Happiness
Authentic Happiness is an excellent resource to find measures of happiness, well-being, and character strengths. The site is that of Dr. Martin Seligman the founder of positive psychology and director of the University of Pennsylvania Positive Psychology Center. Individuals can register on the site and freely take any of the 17 questionnaires, surveys, and scales. This site is an excellent resource to find out about the developments of positive psychology in the USA.
Values-In-Action Institute on Character (VIA)
This site is the home of the VIA Survey and institute devoted to the study and scientific advancement of our understanding about character strengths. The site provides information and resources on strengths research and development. Individuals are invited to register and take the VIA Survey in order to determine their top strengths of character.
Holah.co.uk
This site is a superb resource for students who are interested in taking or are currently taking A level psychology. The site provides detailed information about required knowledge and content of exams and offers example questions to aid with studying, along with a host of other useful information. If you know of anyone studying A level psychology this site is a must.
Celebrating Strengths
This site is the home of Celebrating Strengths a coaching programme designed by Jenny Fox Eades that helps primary schools, parents and others who work with children to discover more about their strengths.
