The Vocational Professionals Admission Scheme (VPAS) is a pilot scheme introduced by the HKSAR Government to attract non-local students enrolled in eligible VTC full-time HD programmes to stay and work in Hong Kong upon graduation.
The VPAS aims to contribute to the relevant skilled trades by encouraging non-local students to stay in Hong Kong after completing their studies at VTC.
This course is part of Foundations of Positive Psychology Specialization. This course, taught by Dr. Martin E.P. Seligman brings all the key concepts from the first four courses to practice as you develop and test a new positive intervention for an audience of your choice. You identify opportunities in your daily life to increase the wellbeing by using knowledge you developed in the first four courses of the Specialization.
The Department of Psychology at Columbia University focuses on research in areas such as cognition, neuroscience, social psychology, and clinical psychology, providing innovative educational programs and resources.
I am an associate professor at the Centre for Wellbeing Science within the University of Melbourne's Graduate School of Education. My research draws on multiple fields of inquiry, including health, positive, social, personality, and developmental psychology, and public health to address the question of thriving across the lifespan. I focus on understanding, measuring, and supporting wellbeing across the lifespan. I work with schools and workplaces to examine strategies for supporting wellbeing, and bridging gaps between research and practice.I have published 3 books, over 100 peer-reviewed articles and chapters, and the new, freely available Palgrave Handbook of Positive Education. I have published 3 books, over 100 peer-reviewed articles and chapters, and the new, freely available Palgrave Handbook of Positive Education.