Sheffield Hallam University is a leading institution in the UK, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, renowned for its research and commitment to student success.
Located in Sheffield, UK, Sheffield Hallam University provides diverse academic programs and is recognized for its innovative research, excellent teaching, and strong industry partnerships.
The Department of Psychological Sciences at Case Western Reserve University combines the strengths of psychology and communication sciences, offering two undergraduate majors in Psychology and Communication Sciences, as well as two minors in Psychology and Communication for Health Professionals. Students can tailor their educational experience to meet their career and educational goals through independent studies, experiential learning opportunities, honors Capstone projects, and various Pathways.
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.
In this course, we study with Dr. Angela Duckworth and Dr. Claire Robertson-Kraft. Through an exploration their work 'True Grit' and interviews with researchers and practitioners, you develop a research hypothesis and learn how to understand the difference between internal and external validity. You also begin to understand and apply the strengths and weaknesses associated with different types of measurements and evaluation designs. You then interpret the results in an empirical study.