Browsing Psychology by Subject "Psychology"
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21st century psychological research - the international wellbeing study.
(2010)Looks in depth at peoples� wellbeing from around the world, particularly psychological aspects that contribute to wellbeing, and how wellbeing changes over time. -
Are women occupying positions of power on-line?: Demographics of chat room operators.
(2001)Internet statistics indicate a reduction in the gender discrepancy online. Yet, what is the situation within specific online communities like Internet Relay Chat (IRC)? Likewise, what is the gender status of those occupying ... -
Book review: Gratitude: How to appreciate life's gifts.
(2010)This article is a book review of Gratitude: How to appreciate life�s gifts / edited by Kathryn Britton and Senia Maymin. -
Display of empathy and perception of out-group members.
(2007)The goal of the present study was to examine whether empathy, when shown by a member of a stigmatized out-group, increases liking and rapport, and whether this effect generalizes to the out-group as a whole. Eighty-nine ... -
Flourish and thrive: An overview and update on positive psychology in New Zealand and internationally.
(2010)For many people the term �positive psychology� will draw a blank. For others, it will spark interest or even create excitement. Such is the current status of the field in New Zealand (NZ), and to a lesser extent, ... -
The GROW Project: Building the world's largest and most in-depth psychological study.
(2012)Beginning in 2010, leading wellbeing scientists began to discuss, design, and forge collaborations with different psychology research laboratories in order to create an ambitious project to continually assess and track 20 ... -
The international wellbeing study: Development, challenges and initial findings.
(2010)Discusses the wellbeing study. Researchers have devoted decades to understanding what leads some people to be healthier than others. However, most people have only studied disease and disorder and failed to also address ...