The Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University leverages scientific insights to improve outcomes for young children facing adversity. They focus on early childhood development and highlight key concepts like brain architecture and toxic stress.
The mission of the Center on the Developing Child is to use science to achieve better, more equitable outcomes for young children facing adversity. They emphasize six key scientific concepts that shape early development and lifelong health: brain architecture, serve and return, toxic stress, lifelong health and well-being, timing and critical periods, and developmental environments. The center also offers a Resource Library with science-based materials on various early childhood development topics and invites visitors to subscribe for updates on their latest news and resources.
Psychology students at Leiden University are taught by leading researchers in the field.
Authentic Happiness website, a University of Pennsylvania website developed by the Positive Psychology Center. Dr. Martin E. P. Seligman is the Director of the Center, and a Professor of Psychology at Penn.The purpose of this website is to provide free resources where people can learn about Positive Psychology through readings, videos, research, opportunities, conferences, questionnaires with feedback and more. There is no charge for the use of this site. If you would like to take the questionnaires, you first need to register.
This course is part of Foundations of Positive Psychology Specialization.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.