UPenn - Positive Psychology: Martin E. P. Seligman's Visionary Science
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Positive Psychology: Martin E. P. Seligman's Visionary Science at Coursera Overview
Duration | 16 hours |
Start from | Start Now |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Official Website | Explore Free Course |
Credential | Certificate |
Positive Psychology: Martin E. P. Seligman's Visionary Science at Coursera Highlights
- Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
- 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
- Course 1 of 5 in the Foundations of Positive Psychology Specialization
- Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
- Beginner Level
- Approx. 16 hours to complete
- English Subtitles: Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, German, Russian, English, Spanish
Positive Psychology: Martin E. P. Seligman's Visionary Science at Coursera Course details
- Dr. Martin E.P. Seligman?renowned worldwide as the ?father of Positive Psychology??has led visionary leaps in the scientific research, empirical data and personal understandings of human flourishing. This course explores the past, present and future of positive psychology as a journey through the key scientific leaps led by Dr. Seligman and his colleagues at the University of Pennsylvania's Positive Psychology Center and Master of Applied Positive Psychology program.
- There are no prerequisites.
Positive Psychology: Martin E. P. Seligman's Visionary Science at Coursera Curriculum
Positive Psychology Introduction by Dr. Martin Seligman
Course Introduction
Module 1 Introduction
Positive Psychology: Toward a Balanced, Empirical Understanding of Well-being
What Do We Mean by the "Positive" in Positive Psychology?
Seeds of Flourishing: The Personal in Parallel with a Developing New Field
How Do People Explain Bad Events? Risk Factors and Protective Factors for Depression
Health is a Skill: Learned Optimism
Laying the Foundation: Defining, Measuring, and Testing Happiness and Flourishing
Building Blocks: PERMA: Defining Wellbeing
Try This At Home: Building the Skill of Gratitude. Suggested Exercise: What Went Well?
Dr. Martin Seligman Biography
Key Point: Learned Helplessness
Key Point: Optimism can be learned
PERMA Overview
Which Character Strengths Are Most Predictive of Well-Being?
Try This At Home: What Went Well
Module 1
The Skills of Well-being Can Be Learned, Taught, and Transformative
Module 2 Introduction
Building Skills to Flourish
Positive Interventions: Testing What Works
Stage 1: Teaching Skills for Wellbeing Proactively Can Prevent Anxiety and Depression in Children
Stage 2: The Leap from Research to Policy in the United Kingdom
Stage 3: The Science of Grit and a New Understanding: How to Foster Flourishing in Schools
Stage 4: Transcending Curriculum to Transform Culture in Schools
Stage 5: From Whole Schools to Whole Communities
Stage 6: Whole Force Resilience
Positive Education: Teaching Academic Success and Well-Being
Positive Education: Taking It to Scale
Positive Education: Replicating Success Worldwide
Try This At Home: Building Positive Relationships Through Active Constructive Responding
Review of Flourish by Richard Layard
Well-being and Public Policy
Try This At Home: ACR
Module 2
Being Whole: Mind/Body Flourishing Throughout Life
Module 3 Introduction
Drawn By the Future: A Revolution in Psychology
Drawn By the Future: A Revolution in Psychology Part 2
Drawn By the Future: The Science of Prospection
Positive Health: Mind and Body Flourish Together
New Directions in Mental and Physical Health
Positive Aging: Creativity and Strengths Throughout Life
Creativity and Imagination
Creativity and Imagination Part 2
Try This At Home: Know and Grow Your Strengths
Watch This Video: Can You Believe Your Eyes?
Homo Prospectus Review
More about the Selective Attention Test
Optimistic Minds and Healthy Hearts
The Creative Life and Well-Being
What Are Your Signature Strengths vs. What's Your Type?
Share Your Strengths
Know and Grow Your Strengths
Module 3 Quiz
Future Directions in Positive Psychology
Module 4 Introduction
The Future of Positive Psychology: Key Topics
Constructive Journalism
Constructive Journalism - some Q&A with Cathrine Gyldensted
Positive Psychology and Spiritual Experience
Positive Psychology and Spiritual Experience Part 2
World Well-Being and Big Data
World Well-Being and Big Data Part 2
Try This at Home: Fun Vs. Philanthropy
Drawn by the Vision of a Flourishing Future
Learn More about Constructive Journalism
Truly Awe-some Science
What Your Tweets Say about You and Your World
Try This At Home: Fun vs. Philanthropy
Module 4