The Psychology Department at Sun Yat-sen University is dedicated to advancing the field of psychology through education and research. It offers comprehensive programs and has a rich history of academic achievements.
The department focuses on cultivating students' theoretical knowledge and practical skills, hosting various academic lectures and events to promote academic exchange and collaboration. Faculty members have made significant contributions in areas such as cognitive psychology and social psychology.
This course is part of Foundations of Positive Psychology Specialization.In this course, you are exposed to the foundational research in resilience, including protective factors such as mental agility and optimism. Several types of resilience interventions are explored including cognitive strategies; strategies to manage anxiety and increase positive emotions such as gratitude; and a critical relationship enhancement skill.
An educational resource and community for understanding trauma, dissociation, and recovery pathways.
The aim of the Indian Psychology Institute is to explore and develop what the Indian traditions can contribute to modern psychology in terms of theoretical models, specific insights, reliable methods, practical applications, and avenues for future research.The Indian Psychology Institute wants to help with the development of new approaches to psychology based on Indian philosophy, yoga and a life-affirming spirituality. It holds that such approaches to psychology will not only be more in harmony with the Indian ethos, but that they can make a crucial contribution to the evolving global civilization.