Positive Psychology Press Coverage
This page has a list of some press coverage on Positive Psychology, in newspapers, magazines, TV and radio,
in reverse chronological order. Clicking on the links will take you to the articles.
Selected Highlights
January 17, 2005, Time Magazine, The Science of Happiness (Cover Story & Special Issue)
http://www.authentichappiness.sas.upenn.edu/images/TimeMagazine/Time-Happiness.pdf
April 30, 2006, BBC, The Science of Happiness (Six-Part TV Series on Happiness)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/happiness_formula/4783836.stm
October 2, 2005, The Sunday Times Magazine, So what do you have to do to find happiness?
http://www.reflectivehappiness.com/AboutUs/LTimes/
January 7, 2007, New York Times Magazine, Happiness 101
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/07/magazine/07happiness.t.html?ex=1325826000&en=2e27ba2144dae290&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss
December 24, 2002, The Washington Post, The Happy Heretic
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&contentId=A28590-2002Dec23¬Found=true
September 3, 2001, U.S. News & World Report, Happiness Explained: How to Make Yourself Happy (Cover Story)
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/culture/articles/010903/archive_002876.htm
December 17, 2006, U.S. News & World Report, Get Happy, and You'll Live Longer
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/health/articles/061217/25happy.health.htm
November 26, 2006, New York Times Magazine, What it Takes to Make a Student (Cover Story)
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/26/magazine/26tough.html?ex=1322197200&en=365dad1e4281cb2f&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss
November 19, 2006, CNN, Special on Happiness
http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2006/happiness/
September 26, 2006, Wall Street Journal, Therapy That Keeps on the Sunny Side of Life: Rising Number of Therapists Focus on the Positive Instead of Bad Parents, Other Demons
http://users1.wsj.com/lmda/do/checkLogin?mg=wsj-users1&url=http%3A%2F%2Fonline.wsj.com%2Farticle%2FSB115922977241473722-search.html%3FKEYWORDS%3Duniversity%2Bof%2Bpennsylvania%26COLLECTION%3Dwsjie%2F6month
More Press Coverage on Positive Psychology
February 29, 2008, The Australian, Thinking positive boosts bottom line
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,23293258-30538,00.html
February 28, 2008, Calgary Herald, Finding out what makes kids happy
http://www.canada.com/calgaryherald/news/reallife/story.html?id=1d58a4eb-9d2a-4b67-8f17-4d4757337551
February 28, 2008, CBC News (Canada), The merchant of melancholy
http://www.cbc.ca/news/viewpoint/vp_handler/20080227.html
February 28, 2008, The Guardian (UK), Think positive
http://education.guardian.co.uk/schools/comment/story/0,,2260325,00.html
February 26, 2008, NYU Washington Square News, Do it like the Danes: How to find true college happiness
http://media.www.nyunews.com/media/storage/paper869/news/2008/02/26/Opinion/Do.It.Like.The.Danes.How.To.Find.True.College.Happiness-3234766.shtml
February 24, Sunday Mail (Australia), C’mon get happy
February 24, 2008, Annapolis Capital, Achieving happiness: Before all others, love yourself
http://www.hometownannapolis.com/cgi-bin/read/2008/02_24-17/LIF
February 24, 2008, Baltimore Sun, Happiness is…?
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/ideas/bal-id.happiness24feb24,0,6905764.story
February 19, 2008, The Guardian (UK), Can we teach people to be happy?
http://education.guardian.co.uk/egweekly/story/0,,2257747,00.html
February 19, 2008, The Times (UK), Smiles better
February 19, 2008, National Post (Canada), Leaps & rebounds
http://www.nationalpost.com/life/story.html?id=317495
February 18, 2008, Times Online (UK), Teaching happiness: The classes in wellbeing that are helping our children
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/education/article3391035.ece
February 17, 2008, 60 Minutes (CBS), The pursuit of happiness: Denmark ranked happiest country on the planet
http://www6.lexisnexis.com/publisher/EndUser?Action=UserDisplayFullDocument&orgId=574&topicId=100007217&docId=l:746054625&start=5
February 17, 2008, Sunday Mail (Adelaide), Positive Psychology: Go your own way
http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail?vid=1&hid=103&sid=b3edf73a-f872-4f56-b412-df050c6bccd7%40sessionmgr107
February 17, 2008, Annapolis Capital, Achieving happiness: The secret to a happy marriage
http://www.hometownannapolis.com/cgi-bin/read/2008/02_17-46/LIF
February 12, 2008, The Northern Echo, How to be happy
http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/features/echowoman/display.var.2036948.0.how_to_be_happy.php
February 11, 2008, The Age (Australia), And the pursuit of happiness…
http://www.theage.com.au/news/education-news/and-the-pursuit-of-happiness/2008/02/08/1202234170842.html
February 11, 2008, Newsweek, Happiness: Enough already
http://www.newsweek.com/id/107569
February 11, 2008, Newshouse News Service, Life coaches teach how to be happy
http://www.cleveland.com/living/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/living-1/1202549413323080.xml&coll=2
February 10, 2008, Sunday Herald Sun (Australia), All you need is love
February 9, 2008, The Washington Post, Why Republicans are so darn happy
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/07/AR2008020701904.html?sub=new
February 8, 2008, PRESS TV (Iran), Positive psychology, the science of 'happiology'
http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=42212§ionid=3510304
February 5, 2008, The Irish Times, Tackling adversity positively
http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/health/2008/0205/1201903484984.html
February 4, 2008, New York Times, Happiness at work: Does it matter?
http://shiftingcareers.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/02/04/happiness-at-work-does-it-matter/
February 3, 2008, Sunday Mail (Adelaide), Positive Psychology: Mental wealth
http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail?vid=1&hid=103&sid=71a27e33-343c-428f-ab65-03d12b55f7e0%40sessionmgr106
February 2, 2008, The Guardian (UK), Happy talk
http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/mark_vernon/2008/02/happy_talk.html
February 2, 2008, The Gazette (Montreal), Learning how to be happy
http://www.canada.com/montrealgazette/news/books/story.html?id=beb2f213-b04b-4e18-b2b9-455566354ad9
January 31, 2008, Summit Daily News, How you can become more resilient
http://www.summitdaily.com/article/20080131/NEWS/601669497/0/FRONTPAGE
January 29, 2008, Market Wire, The self-esteem debate: New ideas about success, failure and self-esteem have not stemmed the rising tide of depression and unhappiness
http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=814954&k=
January 26, 2008, Courier Post, The road to joy
http://www.courierpostonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080126/LIVING/801260312/1004/living
January 26, 2008, Malaysia Star, Put into practice and feel intense bliss
http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2008/1/27/sundaymetro/20077369&sec=sundaymetro
January 26, 2008, New Zealand Herald, Don't worry, be happy in your work
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/11/story.cfm?c_id=11&objectid=10488825
January 24, 2008, New York Times Online, Teaching happiness, on the web
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/01/24/teaching-happiness-on-the-web/?scp=1-b&sq=Martin+Seligman+Positive+Psychology+Authentic+Happiness&st=nyt
January 20, 2008, Sunday Herald, How to be happy
http://www.sundayherald.com/life/people/display.var.1978740.0.0.php
January 18, 2008, The Times (London), 'Mr Happy' gives lesson from the bright side
January 17, 2008, The Economist, It’s in Iceland: The secret of happiness
http://www.economist.com/displaystory.cfm?story_id=10529960&fsrc=RSS
January 11, 2008, ABC News, Positive Psychology: The science of happiness
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/story?id=4115033&page=1
January 11, 2008, 20/20 (ABC), Happiness: Positive Psychology, the science of happiness
http://abcnewsstore.go.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/DSIProductDisplay?catalogId=11002&storeId=20051&productId=2016072&langId=-1&categoryId=100013
January 8, 2008, Birmingham Post, Count your blessings…and get on with life
http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1P1-147833875.html?Q=count%20your%20blessings%20birmingham
January 4, 2008, Lawyers Weekly, Lawyers train to build up mind muscles
http://www.lawyersweekly.com.au/articles/Lawyers-train-to-build-up-mind-muscles_z141155.htm
January 3, 2008, Family Matters, Doing well versus feeling good: The self-esteem debate
http://familymatters.vision.org/public/blog/193884
December 2007-January 2008, Scientific American Mind, The secret to raising smart kids
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=the-secret-to-raising-smart-kids&print=true
December 31, 2007, National Public Radio (NPR), The science of happiness
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=17717224
December 29, 2007, The Guardian (UK), Cheer up: Here’s how
http://lifeandhealth.guardian.co.uk/wellbeing/story/0,,2233116,00.html
December 28, 2007, The Washington Post, Brain turns to positive thoughts when faced with death
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/28/AR2007122801540.html
December 21, 2007, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Happy Holidays
http://opinion.inquirer.net/inquireropinion/columns/view_article.php?article_id=108130
December 19, 2007, BBC News, HARDtalk: Interview with Dr. Seligman
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/hardtalk/7151619.stm
December 17, 2007, The New Zealand Herald, Monty Python was right: Always look on the bright side
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/3/story.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=10482193
December 4, 2007, ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corp.), It’s not the economy stupid
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/12/04/2108688.htm
December 4, 2007, Personnel Today, Positive thinking pays off
http://www.personneltoday.com/articles/2007/12/03/43521/wellbeing-positive-thinking-pays-off.html
November 22, 2007, New York Times, Let us give thanks, in writing
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/22/fashion/22grateful.html
November 20, 2007, The Washington Post, Give thanks, it's good for you
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/16/AR2007111601699_pf.html
November 18, 2007, The Age (Australia), Get happy!
http://www.theage.com.au/cgi-bin/common/popupPrintArticle.pl?path=/articles/2007/11/15/1194766866344.html
November 14, 2007, The Hindu (India), Three-day global conference on health psychology begins
http://www.hindu.com/2007/11/14/stories/2007111456060200.htm
November 12, 2007, Chicago Tribune, Your assignment: Be happier
http://www.sunjournal.com/story/241204-3/bsection/Your_assignment_Be_happier/
November 12, 2007, New York Times, All they are saying is give happiness a chance
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/12/opinion/12mon4.html
November 11, 2007, New Zealand Herald, The national curse could haunt our netballers too
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/4/story.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10475282
November 9, 2007, The Wall Street Journal, Except in one career, our brains seem built for optimism
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB119454102049486710.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
November 7, 2007, The Straits Times (Singapore), Laugh away the blues; No joke, humour can help you see things in perspective
October 31, 2007, National Post (Canada), Put on a happy face, pile on the profits; Contented staff can make for better bottom line
October 30, 2007, The Guardian (UK), The happiness workout
http://lifeandhealth.guardian.co.uk/wellbeing/story/0,,2201717,00.html
October 26, 2007, Lawyer Weekly, Putting Positive Psychology to work
http://www.lawyersweekly.com.au/articles/Putting-positive-psychology-to-work_z133510.htm
October 25, 2007, Los Angeles Times, Older people tend to be happier, study says
October 22, 2007, China View, Let’s measure gross national happiness
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-10/22/content_6921692.htm
October 15, 2007, Los Angeles Times, Aging well: Emotionally, the best may be yet to come
http://www.latimes.com/news/custom/scimedemail/la-he-happiness15oct15,0,4748830.story
October 15, 2007, Newsweek, Blissful thinking
http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-33158723_ITM
October 7, 2007, The Straits Times (Singapore), When affluence means a wealth of opportunities to be relished
October 7, 2007, The Seattle Times, Business coaches can help entrepreneurs stay on task
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2003930646_coaches07.html
October 6, 2007, Globe and Mail, This Thanksgiving, try a gratitude intervention
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20071005.wtimson1006/BNStory/Science/home
October 5, 2007, The Telegraph (UK), Happiness lessons to cost council £25,000
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/05/09/nhappy09.xml
October 3, 2007, Geelong Advertiser (Australia), Positive voice in life psychology
September 30, 2007, Sunday Times (London), Don’t plod along, enjoy your work
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/career_and_jobs/public_sector/article2557698.ece
September 24, 2007, Science Daily, Most children with cancer are well-adjusted, psychologist reports
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/09/070918161600.htm
September 23, 2007, The New Zealand Herald, Studying happiness takes serious cash
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/topic/story.cfm?c_id=329&objectid=10465316
September 15, 2007, The Western Mail, What makes Welsh people happy?
http://www.cf.ac.uk/psych/unum/inthemedia/fulltexts/what-makes-welsh-people-happy.html
September 11, 2007, The Evening Standard (London), Make me happy: Is it possible to learn happiness?
September 9, 2007, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Money can't buy happiness, but it sure doesn't hurt any
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/columnists/suze_orman/9594097.html
September 9, 2007, Sunday Times (London), Children: The new battleground
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/education/article2413319.ece
September 5, 2007, Sydney Morning Herald, Clock on with a smile
http://newsstore.smh.com.au/apps/newsSearch.ac?page=1&sp=nrm&so=relevance&dt=selectRange&rc=10&dr=1year&pb=all_ffx&sfx=headline&sfx=text&kw=Clock+AND+on+AND+with+AND+a+AND+smile&sy=smh
September 4, 2007, National Public Radio (NPR), Positive Psychology draws acolytes, skeptics
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=14154850
September 1, 2007, Financial Planning, Reasons to be Cheerful: Sometimes success hinges on embracing your good fortune
September 1, 2007, Psychiatric Times, Positive Psychology: A more direct route to happiness?
http://www.psychiatrictimes.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=201802895
August 31, 2007, The Australian, Clues to happiness lie beyond notion of wealth
August 30, 2007, Financial Advisor, Being leader of the pack
http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-33195795_ITM
August 29, 2007, Taipei Times, Science asks what makes up happy
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2007/08/29/2003376347
August 28, 2007, National Public Radio (NPR), A list of to-dos before you die
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=14000100
August 28, 2007, Irish Times, The greatness of gratitude
http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/health/2007/0828/1187332711168.html
August 26, 2007, Canada East, How happy are we? Danes are an 8.2, but Canadians only a 7.6
August 25, 2007, The Irish Times, The pursuit of happiness
http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/magazine/2007/0825/1187332492785.html
August 25, 2007, USA Today, Researchers: Choices spawn happiness
http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2007-08-25-happiness_N.htm
August 20, 2007, Courier Post, Women and Money: Money equals security, which can lead to happiness
August 17, 2007, Sydney Morning Herald, Goodbye Wealth, Hello Happiness
http://www.smh.com.au/news/opinion/goodbye-wealth-hello-happiness/2007/08/16/1186857678276.html
August 16, 2007, Science Daily, Gratitude is good medicine for organ recipients
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/08/070815135030.htm
August 11, 2007, Sydney Morning Herald Good Weekend Magazine, Happiness 101
August 9, 2007, Gallup Management Journal, It Pays to Be Optimistic: Exploring the connections between optimism and business success
http://gmj.gallup.com/content/28303/It-Pays-to-Be-Optimistic.aspx
August 9, 2007, The Daily Show, Interview with Tal Ben-Shahar
http://www.comedycentral.com/motherload/?lnk=v&ml_video=91293
August 8, 2007, Business Wire, Importance of Positive Psychology's Role in Maintaining Physical Health
http://www.genengnews.com/news/bnitem.aspx?name=21473554
August 7, 2007, Personnel Today, You can reap the rewards of positive reinforcement
http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-32657121_ITM
August 7, 2007, Personnel Today, Performance Management: Play to their Strengths
http://www.personneltoday.com/Articles/2007/08/06/41795/performance-management-play-to-their-strengths.html
August 6, 2007, The News & Observer, The virtues of giving
August 2, 2007, Sacramento Bee, Gratitude Is the Path to Happiness
http://www.sacbee.com/107/story/303678.html
August 1, 2007, Los Angeles Magazine, Come on, get happy
http://www.mywire.com/pubs/LosAngelesMagazine/2007/08/01/4314076?extID=10051
August 1, 2007, Management Today, Your Route to the Top: How to Stop Worrying
http://www.managementtoday.co.uk/Leadership/Article/674473/your-route-top-stop-worrying/
August 1, 2007, The Straits Times (Singapore), The Science of Happiness
August 1, 2007, The West Australian, Happy Hunters
July 29, 2007, The Capital (Annapolis, MD), Achieving Happiness: Finding Purpose in Life
http://www.hometownannapolis.com/vault/cgi-bin/trial/view/2007/07/29-03.HTM
July 22, 2007, Centre Daily, Training Wheels Have No Place in Higher Education
July 19, 2007, The Independent (UK), The Pioneering Technique That's Helping to Combat Depression in the Classroom
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/education/schools/the-pioneering-technique-thats-helping-to-combat-depression-in-the-classroom-457749.html
July 16, 2007, Los Angeles Times, It Seems All those Birthdays May Be Making You Happy: According to “positive psychology,” we get less neurotic as we age and focus more on quality of life
July 10, 2007, Business Wire, Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Crackers Continues Its Commitment to Children with City Year Sponsorship
http://www.smartbrief.com/news/gma/industryBW-detail.jsp?id=834CE014-5BF7-4C58-8759-B47C6DD1C234
July 9, 2007, The Boston Globe, Finally, a Study Older Folks Can Be Happy About
http://www.boston.com/news/science/articles/2007/07/09/finally_a_study_older_folks_can_be_happy_about/
July 6, 2007, New York Times, College Is Quicker (1 Day) the Second Time Around
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/06/arts/06univ.html?ex=1341460800&en=0dc32f80f9fd65ea&ei=5124&partner=digg&exprod=digg
July-August 2007, Harvard Magazine, The Science of Happiness: Psychology explores humans at their best
http://www.harvardmagazine.com/2007/01/the-science-of-happiness.html
July 2007, Healthcare Intelligence Network, Teaching Health Coaches to Integrate Positive Psychology with Physical Health to Improve Disease Management Outcomes
http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c65106
June 30, 2007, The Courier Mail (Australia), Happy yet? You will be
http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/story/0,23739,21989884-23272,00.html
June 28, 2007, Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), Happily Ever After
http://www.smh.com.au/news/parenting/happily-ever-after/2007/06/26/1182623908413.html
June 28, 2007, Greenwich Post (CT), Most popular Harvard Course Taught to Teens Here
June 25, 2007, Financial Times, Why It Is Worthwhile Teaching Children Well-Being
http://us.ft.com/ftgateway/superpage.ft?news_id=fto062520071311351630
June 23, 2007, The Globe and Mail (Canada), Happy? How do you know? And does it really matter?
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20070622.whappycover0623/BNStory/Technology/?page=rss&id=..whappycover0623
June 14, 2007, Gallup Management Journal, A Positive Approach to Workplace Stress: This world-renowned researcher explores anxiety at work and how support systems can alleviate it
http://gmj.gallup.com/content/27808/A-Positive-Approach-to-Workplace-Stress.aspx
June 10, 2007, Sun Herald (Australia), Happy Hunting Ground
June 9, 2007, Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), Bring Joy to the World
June 9, 2007, National Post (Canada), Science takes on happiness; Researchers ask: Can we make ourselves happier?
June 5, 2007, Business Wire, Positive Psychology Coaching: Putting the Science of Happiness to Work for Your Clients Provides Concrete Language and Interventions for Integrating Positive Psychology Techniques into Any Mental Health Practice
http://www.genengnews.com/news/bnitem.aspx?name=18496728
June 5, 2007, The News-Press (Fort Myers, FL), Live Through Strengths to Create Happiness
http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_action=search&s_search_type=keyword&p_product=FMNB&p_theme=gannett&s_site=news-press&p_maxdocs=200&s_dispstring=Live%20Through%20Strengths%20to%20Create%20Happiness&p_text_advanced-0=(Live%20Through%20Strengths%20to%20Create%20Happiness)
Summer 2007, Greater Good Magazine, Will Saying Thanks Make Us Happier?
http://www.alternet.org/healthwellness/57469/
August 20, 2007, Courier Post, Women and Money: Money equals security, which can lead to happiness
http://www.courierpostonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070820/LIVING/708200302/1004/living
August 17, 2007, Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), Goodbye Wealth, Hello Happiness
http://www.smh.com.au/news/opinion/goodbye-wealth-hello-happiness/2007/08/16/1186857678276.html
August 11, 2007, Sydney Morning Herald Good Weekend Magazine, Happiness 101
August 9, 2006, Gallup Management Journal, It Pays to Be Optimistic: Exploring the connections between optimism and business success
http://gmj.gallup.com/content/28303/It-Pays-to-Be-Optimistic.aspx
August 9, 2007, The Daily Show, Interview with Tal Ben-Shahar
http://www.comedycentral.com/motherload/?lnk=v&ml_video=91293
August 8, 2007, Business Wire, Importance of Positive Psychology's Role in Maintaining Physical Health
http://www.genengnews.com/news/bnitem.aspx?name=21473554
August 7, 2007, Personnel Today, Performance Management: Play to their Strengths
http://www.personneltoday.com/Articles/2007/08/06/41795/performance-management-play-to-their-strengths.html
August 2, 2007, Sacramento Bee, Gratitude Is the Path to Happiness
http://www.sacbee.com/107/story/303678.html
August 1, 2007, Management Today, Your Route to the Top: How to Stop Worrying
http://www.managementtoday.co.uk/Leadership/Article/674473/your-route-top-stop-worrying/
August 1, 2007, The Straits Times (Singapore), The Science of Happiness
August 1, 2007, The West Australian, Happy Hunters
July 29, 2007, The Capital (Annapolis, MD), Achieving Happiness: Finding Purpose in Life
June 26, 2007, Financial Times, Why It Is Worthwhile Teaching Children Well-Being
http://global.factiva.com/ha/default.aspx?ftx=positive%20psychology
July 22, 2007, Centre Daily, Training Wheels Have No Place in Higher Education
http://www.centredaily.com/living/story/158339.html
July 19, 2007, The Independent (UK), The Pioneering Technique That's Helping to Combat Depression in the Classroom
http://education.independent.co.uk/schools/article2780457.ece
July 16, 2007, Los Angeles Times, It Seems All those Birthdays May Be Making You Happy: According to “positive psychology,” we get less neurotic as we age and focus more on quality of life
July 10, 2007, Business Wire, Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Crackers Continues Its Commitment to Children with City Year Sponsorship
http://www.smartbrief.com/news/gma/industryBW-detail.jsp?id=834CE014-5BF7-4C58-8759-B47C6DD1C234
July 9, 2007, The Boston Globe, Finally, a Study Older Folks Can Be Happy About
http://www.boston.com/news/science/articles/2007/07/09/finally_a_study_older_folks_can_be_happy_about/
July 6, 2007, New York Times, College Is Quicker (1 Day) the Second Time Around
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/06/arts/06univ.html?ex=1341460800&en=0dc32f80f9fd65ea&ei=5124&partner=digg&exprod=digg
July-August 2007, Harvard Magazine, The Science of Happiness: Psychology explores humans at their best
http://www.harvardmagazine.com/2007/01/the-science-of-happiness.html
July 2007, Healthcare Intelligence Network, Teaching Health Coaches to Integrate Positive Psychology with Physical Health to Improve Disease Management Outcomes
http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c65106
June 30, 2007, The Courier Mail (Australia), Happy yet? You will be
http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/story/0,23739,21989884-23272,00.html
June 28, 2007, Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), Happily Ever After
http://www.smh.com.au/news/parenting/happily-ever-after/2007/06/26/1182623908413.html
June 28, 2007, Greenwich Post (CT), Most popular Harvard Course Taught to Teens Here
June 23, 2007, The Globe and Mail (Canada), Happy? How do you know? And does it really matter?
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20070622.whappycover0623/BNStory/Technology/?page=rss&id=..whappycover0623
June 14, 2007, Gallup Management Journal, A Positive Approach to Workplace Stress: This world-renowned researcher explores anxiety at work and how support systems can alleviate it
http://gmj.gallup.com/content/27808/A-Positive-Approach-to-Workplace-Stress.aspx
June 10, 2007, Sun Herald (Australia), Happy Hunting Ground
June 9, 2007, Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), Bring Joy to the World
June 9, 2007, National Post (Canada), Science takes on happiness; Researchers ask: Can we make ourselves happier?
June 5, 2007, Business Wire, Positive Psychology Coaching: Putting the Science of Happiness to Work for Your Clients Provides Concrete Language and Interventions for Integrating Positive Psychology Techniques into Any Mental Health Practice
http://www.genengnews.com/news/bnitem.aspx?name=18496728
June 5, 2007, The News-Press (Fort Myers, FL), Live Through Strengths to Create Happiness
May 27, 2007, The Seattle Times, Health and Happiness go Hand in Hand
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/health/2003720160_astrid27.html
May 24, 2007, The Daily Telegraph (UK), Teaching Happiness Is No Laughing Matter
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2007/05/24/do2403.xml
May 23, 2007, Humanist Network News, Positive Psychology: A New Force in Humanistic Psychology
http://humaniststudies.org/enews/?id=298&article=1
May 11, 2007, The Jerusalem Post, The Secret to Happiness
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?apage=6&cid=1178708569644&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
May 10, 2007, Telegraph (UK), Happiness Lessons to Cost Council £25,000
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/05/09/nhappy09.xml
May 9, 2007, Education Guardian (UK), Teachers visit US to Learn Theory of Happiness
http://education.guardian.co.uk/schools/story/0,,2075873,00.html
May 9, 2007, BBC News, Teachers Learn to Teach Toughness: Teachers from England are going to the United States for coaching in teaching youngsters to be more resilient
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/education/6639087.stm
May 1, 2007, New York Times, Handicapping With Optimism
http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/05/01/handicapping-with-optimism/
April 12, 2007, Cato Unbound, The Data Tell a Different Story
http://www.cato-unbound.org/2007/04/12/ruut-veenhoven/the-data-tell-another-story/
April 20, 2007, The Chronicle, Doctor Feelgood
http://chronicle.com/weekly/v53/i33/33a00803.htm
April 10, 2007, Cato Unbound, Why Societies Should Pursue Happiness
http://www.cato-unbound.org/2007/04/10/barry-schwartz/why-societies-should-pursue-happiness/
April 8, 2007, Cato Unbound, The Pursuit of Happiness in Perspective
http://www.cato-unbound.org/2007/04/08/darrin-m-mcmahon/the-pursuit-of-happiness-in-perspective/
April 8, 2007, The Geelong Advertiser (Australia), The Happiness Diet
http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/story/0,23663,21502513-5006012,00.html
April 4, 2007, Philadelphia Weekly, Come on, Get Happy
http://www.philadelphiaweekly.com/view.php?id=14343
April 3, 2007, Time Magazine, Getting Serious About Happiness
http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1606395,00.html
March 30, 2007, Daily Mail, The (Futile) Pursuit of Happiness
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/femail/article.html?in_article_id=445532&in_page_id=1879
March 25, 2007, The Observer (UK), Happy Talk: While experts may have cracked what it is that makes us miserable, psychologists, politicians and scientists are now very much in pursuit of happiness. Phil Hogan tries to look on the bright side and investigates whether wellbeing can be taught
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/magazine/story/0,,2040045,00.html
March 20, 2007, Chicago Tribune, Psychiatric Hospital Embraces Positive Psychology Despite Critics
March 18, 2007, The Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake, IL), Researchers Seek Roots of Happiness
March 18, 2007, The Deseret News (Salt Lake City, UT), Deep Thinkers Hoping to Dig up the Roots of Happiness
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4188/is_20070318/ai_n18741458
March 18, 2007, The Wichita Eagle (KS), School Joins the Pursuit of Happiness
March 18, 2007, Houston Chronicle, Psychology Students to Focus on Happiness: Cutting-edge program looks on positive side of life
March 15, 2007, Los Angeles Times, The Lowdown on Upbeat: A university is so serious about what lights us up that it's starting a doctoral program on the mechanism of merriment
http://www.topix.net/content/trb/0378768694384349933723902198472569864707
March 11, 2007, The Sun (San Bernardino, CA), Gaining Ground in Pursuit of Happiness
March 11, 2007, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin (Canada), Course Explores Science of Happy
March 8, 2007, The Wichita Eagle (KS), Try a Little Optimism
March 7, 2007, PR Newswire, The Power of Positive Thinking: Pepperidge Farm and Leading Psychology Expert Develop Program to Help Foster Optimism in American Youth
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/03-07-2007/0004541489&EDATE=
March 5, 2007, NBC Nightly News, What Is the Secret to Happiness? (Ed Diener video)
http://video.msn.com/v/us/v.htm?g=c78e6e48-e611-4d80-96c1-ce37701b98f3&f=06/64&fg=email
March 5, 2007, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TX), Let the Sun Shine in on Your New Attitude
February 14, 2007, The Independent (UK), Models' mental well-being worse than their peers
http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/health_medical/article2261522.ece
February 14, 2007, The Hook (VA), The Brazen Careerist—Happy search: It’s not all about your job
http://www.readthehook.com/stories/2007/02/01/brazen-happiness-C.doc.aspx
February 10, 2007, El Mundo, Martin Seligman—The Government has the responsibility of guarding the happiness of their citizens
February 9, 2007, The Geelong Advertiser (AUS), Geelong Grammer plan makes history
http://www.geelongadvertiser.com.au/article/2007/02/09/1328_news.html
February 7, 2007, The Michigan Daily, Once more, more feeling!
http://media.www.michigandaily.com/media/storage/paper851/news/2007/02/07/FineArts/once-More.More.Feeling-2702611.shtml
February 5, 2007, Sheffield Today News (UK), Professor’s warning over mental health
http://www.sheffieldtoday.net/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleID=2024910&SectionID=58
February 3, 2007, The Dallas Morning News, Expert to talk about counting blessings, being happier
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/religion/stories/DN-gratitude_03met.ART1.West.Edition1.2975dce.html
February 2, 2007, The Times (UK), Thinking about Thinking
http://women.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/women/body_and_soul/article1318382.ece
February 2, 2007, Kennebec Journal (ME), You might be happier if you were a Republican
http://kennebecjournal.mainetoday.com/view/columns/3571138.html
February 2, 2007, The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka), Research confirms AIESEC leaders’ unique characteristics
http://www.dailymirror.lk/2007/02/02/life/02.asp
February 2, 2007, The Scotsman (Scotland), How many reasons does Scotland need to be cheerful?
http://news.scotsman.com/uk.cfm?id=174392007
January 2007, Harvard Magazine, The Science of Happiness
http://www.harvardmagazine.com/on-line/010783.html
January 30, 2007, The Springfield Business Journal, Yakov Smirnoff takes scholarly act to Drury
http://www.sbj.net/article.asp?aID=14776001.393841.991471.2810436.8991597.643&aID2=76258
January 27, 2007, The Economic Times (India), Compassion should begin at home
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/Opinion/Editorial/Compassion_should_begin_at_home/articleshow/1479391.cms
January 26, 2007, First Science (UK), Happiness in January?
http://www.firstscience.com/home/perspectives/editorials/happiness-in-january_8888.html
January 16, 2007, The Hartford Courant, Pursue Happiness in Schools
http://www.courant.com/news/opinion/op_ed/hc-happiness0116.artjan16,0,6143390.story?coll=hc-headlines-oped
January 14, 2007, Sunday Morning Post (Hong Kong), Scientists Help Unlock the Secret to Happiness
January 7, 2007, New York Times Magazine, Happiness 101
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/07/magazine/07happiness.t.html?ex=1325826000&en=2e27ba2144dae290&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss
December 19, 2006, The Economist, Special Issue on Happiness (and how to measure it)
http://www.economist.com/opinion/displaystory.cfm?story_id=E1_RQVDDPV
December 19, 2006, The Economist, Economics discovers its feelings
http://www.economist.com/finance/displaystory.cfm?story_id=E1_RQDTNGJ
December 17, 2006, U.S. News & World Report, Get Happy, and You'll Live Longer
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/health/articles/061217/25happy.health.htm
November 27, 2006, MSNBC, Do you have what it takes to lead a happier life? Researchers challenge the notion that it's a futile quest http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15909133/from/ET/
November 26, 2006, New York Times Magazine, What it Takes to Make a Student (Cover Story)
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/26/magazine/26tough.html?ex=1322197200&en=365dad1e4281cb2f&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss
November 20, 2006, Cambridge University (England), Inauguration of Well Being Institute
http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/news/dp/2006112002
November 19, 2006, CNN, Special on Happiness
http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2006/happiness/
September 26, 2006, Wall Street Journal, Therapy That Keeps on the Sunny Side of Life: Rising Number of Therapists Focus on the Positive Instead of Bad Parents, Other Demons
http://users1.wsj.com/lmda/do/checkLogin?mg=wsj-users1&url=http%3A%2F%2Fonline.wsj.com%2Farticle%2FSB115922977241473722-search.html%3FKEYWORDS%3Duniversity%2Bof%2Bpennsylvania%26COLLECTION%3Dwsjie%2F6month
September 18, 2006, Indianapolis Star, Pessimists, it’s time to train that elephant we ride
September 13, 2006, The Economic Times, Focus on traits that promote happiness
http://www1.economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1984778.cms
September 12, 2006, The Times of India, A Case for celebrating life, not death
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/msid-1980536,curpg-2.cms
September 1, 2006, Boston Magazine, Happiness is None of the Above
http://alacarte.lexisnexis.com/partners/int/google/landingpage.asp?id=21290781&mtid=1&ws=9j0hDk1UboE=&ws_pub=Boston%20Magazine&ws_date=September,%202006&ws_len=3923&ws_lni=4KSD-61V0-TXCF-V2YP-00000-00&ws_lastupdate=20060830&ws_title=Happiness%20is%20None%20of%20the&ws_refer=http://news.google.com/archivesearch?as_q=%22Positive+Psychology%22&num=10&btnG=Search+Archives&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&ned=us&as_ldate=9%2F2006&as_hdate=1%2F2007&lr=&as_src=&as_price=p0&as_scoring=
August 21, 2006, Bowling Green News, Students need to exercise moral values
http://www.bgnews.com/media/storage/paper883/......
August 20, 2006, Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, If you’re happy and you know it…
http://www.fortwayne.com/mld/journalgazette/living/15319617.htm
August 20, 2006, The Observer (UK), I’m Proof that academic failure can be good for you
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,,1854263,00.html
August 19, 2006, The Arizona Republic, Accentuate the Positive
http://www.azcentral.com/families/articles/0818fam_happy.html
August 19, 2006, The Charlotte Observer, Why Aren’t we Happier?
http://www.charlotte.com/mld/observer/living/religion/15313784.htm
August 18, 2006, The Los Angeles Times, Get Happy the White House Way
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-oe-brooks18aug18,0,3732173.column?coll=la-opinion-columnists
August 16, 2006, The Times of India, Masti Ki Pathshala
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1898802.cms
August 16, 2006, Wall Street Journal, Money and Happiness: Here’s Why You Won’t Laugh All the Way to the Bank
http://online.wsj.com/public/us
August 16, 2006, The Press-Enterprise, Go Ahead, Laugh
http://www.pe.com/lifestyles/stories/PE_Fea_Daily_R_happy0817.24cdcbf.html
August 15, 2006, Medical News Today, Change from Pessimism to Optimism: New Book Shows you How
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=49553
August 15, 2006, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, The Joke’s on U
http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/entertainment/stories.nsf/stage/story/2471D19FFFE53005862571CA0067B44D?OpenDocument
August 15, 2006, Times of Oman, Oman 2nd Happiest Country in Region
http://www.timesofoman.com/newsdetails.asp?newsid=34167&pn=local
August 14, 2006, Orange County Register (CA), Life, Liberty and the pursuit of…whatever
http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/life/homepage/article_1241158.php
August 8, 2006, Exeter News-Letter, Actively create your own happiness
http://www.seacoastonline.com/news/exeter/08082006/community-h-curr-808.html
August 6, 2006, Detroit Free Press, Money belongs on any list of things needed for happiness
http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060806/BUSINESS07/608060519/1020/BUSINESS
July 30, 2006, The Sunday Times (UK), Coming Soon: The Viking guide to Happiness
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2089-2291533,00.html
July 28, 2006, The European Observer, European countries among happiest in the world
http://euobserver.com/9/22178
July 21, 2006, The Independent, Why Happiness Lessons are the Cure for Those Teenage Ills
http://education.independent.co.uk/news/article1168241.ece
July 18, 2006, The Independent, Happiness Lessons for All
http://education.independent.co.uk/news/article1168225.ece
July 10, 2006, Good Morning America, How Happy are You?
http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id=2173349&page=1
July 9, 2006, The Independent, US Guru Who Can Teach Us the 'Good Life'
http://education.independent.co.uk/news/article1168226.ece
July 2, 2006, CBS Sunday Morning, The Pursuit of Happiness: A Look This Holiday Weekend at How Americans Attain the Good Life
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/07/02/sunday/main1773845.shtml
June 17, 2006, Canadian TV, CTV Takes a Journey Across Canada In Pursuit Of Happiness (documentary)
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/show/CTVShows/20060531/ratings_alert_20060531/20060531
May 27, 2006, CBC Radio One (Quirks and Quarks), The Science of Happiness
http://www.cbc.ca/quirks/archives/05-06/may27.html
May 23, 2006, Newswise, Clinic Investigates Positive Psychology
http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/520771/
May 31, 2006, CBS News, Happiness 101
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/05/31/earlyshow/contributors/melindamurphy/main1670569.shtml
May 30, 2006, The Submission Law Journal, The Power of Positive Thinking for Corporate Governance
http://www.thesubmission.observationdeck.org/?m=200603
May 27, 2006, Guardian Unlimited (UK), How to be Happy
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/story/0,,1784259,00.html
May 23, 2006, Newswise, Clinic Investigates Positive Psychology
http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/520771/
May 18, 2006, YNetNews, Want a Good Relationship? Try Positive Thinking
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3252464,00.html
May 9, 2006, BBC News, Staying Happier for Longer
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/happiness_formula/4903464.stm
May 7, 2006, New York Daily News, Smirnoff’s Raising Spirits
http://www.nydailynews.com/boroughs/story/415368p-351017c.html
April 30, 2006, BBC, The Science of Happiness (Six-Part TV Series on Happiness)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/happiness_formula/4783836.stm
April 18, 2006, Sydney Morning Herald, The Science of Happiness
March 30, 2006, The Submission Law Journal, The Power of Positive Thinking for Corporate Governance
http://www.thesubmission.observationdeck.org/?m=200603
March 22, 2006, NPR, All Things Considered, Finding Happiness in a Harvard Classroom
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5295168
March 18, 2006, Wall Street Journal, Happiness Inc.
http://www-psych.stanford.edu/~span/Press/bk0306press.html
February 27, 2006, The New Yorker, Pursuing Happiness
http://www.newyorker.com/critics/content/articles/060227crbo_books
February 14, 2006, The Harvard Crimson, Psych Courses Draw Full Houses
http://www.thecrimson.com/article.aspx?ref=511276
February 10, 2006, The Submission Law Journal, Less Marble Tiles…More Happy Smiles—Save the Practice of Law
http://www.thesubmission.observationdeck.org/?m=200602
February 7, 2006, The Herald (Glasgow), How self-belief can be winning formula…on and off pitch
February 6, 2006, Australian Graduate School of Management, The Voice of Positive Psychology
http://www2.agsm.edu.au/agsm/web.nsf/Content/News-MediaReleases-TheVoiceOfPsychProfMartinSeligman
February 2006, Fairlady (Capetown, South Africa), The science behind your smile: A profile of Positive Psychology
http://www.women24.com/Fairlady/Display/FLYArticle/0,11605,806_8885,00.html
February 2006, Psychiatric Services, Recovery and Positive Psychology: Parallel Themes and Potential Synergies
http://ps.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/57/1/120
January 24, 2006, Library Journal, The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom, Editor’s Pick.
January 23, 2006, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Got Grit?
January 23, 2006, Detroit News, Girls top in school, then fall: The self-discipline gap and how it carries over into life outside the classroom
January 22, 2006, IndyStar, It’s time to begin living a fulfilling life
January 20, 2006, On Line Opinion (Australia), It’s time for positive politics: A new view of politics inspired by
Dr. Seligman’s Positive Psychology work in strength-building
http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=4062
January 19, 2006, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Radiating the happiness within
January 18, 2006, The Sydney Morning Herald, Ironic discovery: the downside of being uplifted
http://www.smh.com.au/news/opinion/ironic-discovery-the-downside-of-being-plifted/2006/01/17/1137466985979.html
January 17, 2006, Washington Post, The Gender Gap in Good Habits: How self-discipline affects learning abilities in each gender
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/16/AR2006011600787_pf.html
January 17, 2006, Citizen Times (Asheville, NC), Pursuing happiness poses many questions that ‘happiness researcher’ may answer
http://www.citizen-times.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060117/LIVING08/601170321/1004
January 17, 2006, Mondo Times (Merced, CA), Web site provides bridge to a happier, less depressing life
http://www.mercedsearch.com/news/717.html
January 16, 2006, The Today Show, Interview with Dr. Seligman
January 11, 2006, Lansing State Journal, Wishful thinking: Look on the bright side of things—it can’t hurt
http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060111/LIFE02/601110325/1079/RSS09
January 9, 2006, The News-Sentinel (Fort Wayne, IN), Is optimism a disease? Tips from Dr. Seligman on how to be a pragmatic optimist
http://www.hyperstress.com/Articles/tabid/82/grm2id/18/Default.aspx
January 7, 2006, The Argus (Bay Area, CA), Seek Joy, not pleasure
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4176/is_20060107/ai_n15994155
December 27, 2005, Ocala Star-Banner (FL), Psychotherapy on the Road to…Where?
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/27/science/.....
December 27, 2005, Asheville Citizen Times (Asheville, NC), Psychologists try focusing on happiness and not the negative
December 20, 2005, St. Paul Pioneer Press (MN), Happy Holidays experts tell us we can control how much joy we bring to the world
December 16, 2005, Fairfield Citizen News (Fairfield, CT), Be Happy Zone
December 14, 2005, Cognitive Daily, High IQ: Not as good for your as you thought: The role of self-discipline in children’s academic achievement
December 1, 2005, Tulsa World, The glass is half full
December 2005, Psychology Today, The Winning Edge: How Positive Psychology’s new grit research is changing the ideas of success
http://www.psychologytoday.com/rss/pto-20051017-000003.html
November 30, 2005, PR Newswire, New Muhammad Ali Center Inspires Personally Great Coaching
October 18, 2005, PR Newswire, New Web site to help 19 million depressed Americans get happy
http://sev.prnewswire.com/health-care-hospitals/20051018/PHTU02818102005-1.html
October 10, 2005, Muskogee Daily Phoenix & Times (Muskogee, OK), Mental exercises can help build happiness
http://www.azcentral.com/health/wellness/articles/1029mentalexercises-ON.html
October 2, 2005, The Sunday Times Magazine, So what do you have to do to find happiness?
http://www.reflectivehappiness.com/AboutUs/LTimes/
September 17, 2005, The Journal News (Hamilton, OH), Renowned psychologist has positive influence,
‘Father of Positive Psychology’ helps social workers, professionals, others improve
August 4, 2005, The Detroit News, Bloomfield Lawyer Comforts Abuse Victims. How positive psychology can be used to overcome trauma
August 2, 2005, Daily Express (Independent National Newspaper of East Malaysia), Single Mums Need Help to Pick up the Pieces. A special report on the need for Positive Psychology technique training for single mothers in Malaysia to combat stresses of working and parenting
http://www.dailyexpress.com.my/news.cfm?NewsID=36160
August 2, 2005, The Washington Post, Joy . . . or Pain? To Some Extent, How You Feel for the Rest of Your Life Is Under Your Control. Here's What Science Shows Can Boost Your Chances of Living Healthier, Happier and Longer
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/01/AR2005080101244.html
July 28, 2005, Clinton Recorder, Complaining Can Often Lead to a Lack of Focus
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14940851&BRD=1631&PAG=461&dept_id=31538&rfi=6
July 20, 2005, Karin Janin Show (New York, NY Local TV), Interview with Dr. Barbara Becker Holstein about her positive psychology approach, The Enchanted Self
July 17, 2005, San Francisco Chronicle, We put on a Happy Face-What Science says about the Illusory Pursuit of Contentment
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/07/17/RVGBDDKN7B1.DTL&type=books
July 17, 2005, The Capital (Annapolis, MD), Positive Upward Emotions, Spirals
July 14, 2005, 7/7/05, & 6/30/05, The Happiness Show, Interviews with special guest Douglas R. Ramm, developer of a “formula for happiness”
July 4, 2005, Science & Theology News, A Positive First: master’s program in positive psychology
http://www.stnews.org/news-1009.htm
July 1, 2005, eMediaWire Newswire, Interview with Joanna Brandi, one of the first students of Dr. Seligman’s class on Positive Psychology taught to those in professional fields outside academia
http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2005/7/prweb256716.htm
June 23, 2005, The Journal Gazette (Fort Wayne, IN), ‘It’s Good to be Good’, Institutes Continue to Research Perks of Altruism as a Way of Life
June 13, 2005, Long Beach Press Telegram, Learning how to be Happy from the Optimists
June 12, 2005, Mobile Register, Study Plumbs Benefits of Sunny Outlook
May 14, 2005, The Desert Sun (Palm Springs, CA), Words of faith
May 3, 2005, Hartford Courant, Study looks at power of positivism
May 1, 2005, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, An Education in Motivation
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4196/is_20050502/ai_n14609388
May 2005, The Oprah Magazine, Article on overcoming pessimism and information on “Learned Optimism”
April 26, 2005, Indianapolis Star, Finding Happiness, Research helps to define the often-elusive feeling
http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050426/LIVING/504260347/1007
April 13, 2005, Arkansas Democrat Gazette, Happiness at Work is Attainable
March 14, 2005, KQED-PBS, Dr. Christiane Northrup explains the importance of learned optimism on mother-daughter relationships.
March 3, 2005, The Wichita Eagle, C’mon, Get Happy, Happy People are Healthier, More Productive, Have Longer Marriages and more Friends, Research Shows
March 2005, Inc., Successful yes, But Still Searching for Happiness
http://www.inc.com/magazine/20050301/pursuits.html
March 2005, Worth Magazine, Interview of Dr. Ed Diener on money and happiness
February 20, 2005, The Capital (Annapolis, MD), Achieving Happiness: Train yourself to end your negative thinking
February 14, 2005, National Public Radio, Profile on Positive Psychology
February 8, 2005, Connecticut Post, Happiness is
February 6, 2005, St. Paul Pioneer Press, Don’t Worry, Be Happy
February 6, 2005, Chicago Tribune, Genes take credit for half of our happiness
February 4, 2005, San Francisco Chronicle, Nice Folks Finish last?
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/03/04/EBGBLBINM91.DTL
February 1, 2005, Post-Tribune, Though difficult, forgiveness might be best medicine
February 1, 2005, Florida Bar News, Boost your health with a big dose of gratitude
http://www.floridabar.org/DIVCOM/JN/JNNews01.nsf/......
February 2005, Psychology Today magazine, cover story on “True Happiness”
January 26, 2005, The Financial Times, To graft, to earn, to sweat but not to find happiness:
Scheherazade Daneshkhu investigates why global growth brings contentment no nearer
http://news.ft.com/cms/s/a8c7f2c4-6f42-11d9-94a8-00000e2511c8,ft_acl=.html
January 25, 2005, Yahoo.com's Personality Health Center, from Psychology Today's article on Positive Psychology
http://health.yahoo.com/topic/mentalhealth/prevention/article/pt/psychology_today_articles_pto-20000501-000015
January 23, 2005, Toronto Star, Happinessism: It’s genes vs. life
January 21, 2005, The Charlotte Observer, Be Trendy, and Get Happy
January 17, 2005, Time Magazine, The Science of Happiness (Cover Story & Special Issue)
http://www.authentichappiness.sas.upenn.edu/images/TimeMagazine/Time-Happiness.pdf
January 17, 2005, The Kansas City Star (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service), Become jolly and live a longer, more hopeful life
http://radio.ksl.com/index.php?nid=104&sid=144909
January 11, 2005, Depression News, New Website Uses Scientific Testing to Increase Happiness through ‘Positive Psychology’
http://sev.prnewswire.com/health-care-hospitals/20050110/PHM02510012005-1.html
January 10, 2005, University of New Brunswick – UNB Perspectives, The Power of Positive Psychology
http://www.unb.ca/perspectives/view.php?id=295
January 10, 2005, The Today Show, Interview with Claudia Wallis, editor-at-large of Time, speaking on 1/17/05 Special Mind & Body Issue
January 10, 2005, The Charlie Rose Show, Interview of Dr. Martin Seligman on “The Science of Happiness”
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6723907355939041304&q=seligman
January 10, 2005, PR Newswire, New Website Uses Scientific Testing to Increase Happiness through Positive Psychology
http://sev.prnewswire.com/health-care-hospitals/20050110/PHM02510012005-1.html
January 6, 2005, KQED-PBS, Nightly Business Report (feature on developing strengths in the work place)
January 4, 2005, Montana PBS, Introducing Positive Psychology (TV special)
December 26, 2004, Lincoln Journal Star, Is the glass half full? Or half empty?
December 14, 2004, Enlightened Partnership Newsletter, The Search for Authentic Happiness
http://www.enlightenedpartners.com/newsletter/12-04newsletter.html
December 9, 2004, Gallup Management Journal, The Power of Positive Management (Part 2)
http://gmj.gallup.com/content/?ci=14206
December 2, 2004, The New York Times (Health), What makes people happy? TV, Study Says
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/02/health/02cnd-mood.html/........
November 28, 2004, The Washington Post, Review on wealth vs. happiness (with Diener) cited
November 24, 2004, Daily News (New York), To Build a Better Life, Try Gratitude Adjustment
November 11, 2004, Gallup Management Journal, The Power of Positive Management (Part 1)
http://gmj.gallup.com/content/default.asp?ci=13894
November 1, 2004, Physician Executive, Taking positive steps
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0843/is_6_30/ai_n8563544
October 19, 2004, Life Sciences Weekly, Wealth does not create happiness and it doesn’t build a strong country, either
October 2004, Japan Entrepreneur Report, The happiness issue
October 2004, Total Wellness: Becoming a Whole Person newsletter, article on increasing happiness through strengths
September 30, 2004, Webmd.com article on the Positive Psychology national well-being indicator initiative
September 27, 2004, UPI NewsTrack, Psychology urged as new gauge of wellness
http://radio.ksl.com/index.php?nid=104&sid=122252
September 13, 2004, Newsweek, Round Table: Experts Weigh In
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/5916101/site/newsweek/
September 9, 2004, Newsweek on Air, Parenting: Just Say No to Generation X-cess
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/5909207/site/newsweek/
April 1, 2004, Philadelphia Inquirer, Give Thanks, Get a Dividend
Jan/Feb, 2004, Psychology Today, The Glee Cub
http://www.psychologytoday.com/htdocs/prod/PTOArticle/pto-20040107-000006.asp
December 14, 2003, New York Times, Gratitude Visits
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?sec=health&res=9D07E4DF163CF937A25751C1A9659C8B63
March 9, 2003, USA Weekend, The Happiest Guy
http://www.usaweekend.com/03_issues/030309/030309happiestman.html
December 30, 2002, Chicago Tribune, Searching for a Happiness Strategy:Positive Psychology Techniques Provide a Ladder
http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/......
December 24, 2002, The Washington Post, The Happy Heretic
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&contentId=A28590-2002Dec23¬Found=true
December 17, 2002, The Charlotte Observer, Making Character the Subject of Study
http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1:95546422/Making+character+the+subject+of+study.html
December 17, 2002, Aberdeen American News, Making Character the Subject of Study
http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1:95546422/Making+character+the+subject+of+study.html
December 17, 2002, Tallahassee Democrat, Making Character the Subject of Study
http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1:95546422/Making+character+the+subject+of+study.html
December 16, 2002, Valley News, Don't Worry, Be Happy? Psychologist Seeks Secrets To Happiness, the Good Life
http://www.vnews.com/12162002/814822.htm
December 13, 2002, Atlanta Business Chronicle, Know Your True, Authentic Self
http://atlanta.bizjournals.com/atlanta/stories/2002/12/16/smallb3.html
December 10, 2002, Philadelphia Inquirer, Making Character the Subject of Study
http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1:95546422/Making+character+the+subject+of+study.html
December 9, 2002, Los Angeles Times, Searching for a Happiness Strategy
http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/......
December 8, 2002, USA Today, Psychologists Now Know What Makes People Happy
http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2002-12-08-happy-main_x.htm
November 19, 2002, New York Times, Power of Positive Thinking Extends, It Seems, to Aging
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/11/19/health/psychology/19HAPP.html
November 3, 2002, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, True Happiness Attainable by All, Self-Help Author Says
http://www.jsonline.com/lifestyle/advice/nov02/92713.asp
October 15, 2002, Slate Magazine, Debating Human Happiness
http://slate.msn.com/?id=2072079&entry=2072402&device=
September 16, 2002, Newsweek, The Science of Happiness
September 4, 2002, Good Morning America, Shiny Happy People: Can We Cultivate Our Own Happiness?
May 23, 2002, USA Today, It Pays ($200,000) to be so optimistic: Advances in 'Positive Psychology' Honored
http://www.usatoday.com/usatonline/20020523/4134800s.htm
May 21, 2002, The Press-Enterprise, Happy, Happy People
January 29, 2002, NY Times, Exploring Life at the Top of the Happiness Scale
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/29/health/psychology/29HAPP.html
January 11, 2002, WebMD Health, Americans Becoming Kinder, Gentler: In Aftermath of Tragedies, People Focus on Faith, Hope, Charity
http://my.webmd.com/content/article/1689.51841
Winter 2001, Journal of Humanistic Psychology, Special Issue on Positive Psychology (Cover Story)
http://jhp.sagepub.com/content/vol41/issue1/
September 28, 2001, Washington Post, A Light in the Darkness:After the Attacks, Americans Reach Beyond
Themselves (Cover Story of Style Section)
http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost/access/......
September 18, 2001, Washington Post, Researchers Have Learned Why Some People Are More Resilient in Tragedies (Cover Story of Health Section)
http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost/access/......
3, 2001, U.S. News & World Report, Happiness Explained: How to Make Yourself Happy (Cover Story)
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/culture/articles/010903/archive_002876.htm
August 26, 2001, San Francisco Chronicle, Psychology's Positive Spin: Forgiveness, Gratitude Gain Respect in Research, Therapy
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2001/08/26/LV208307.DTL
May 30, 2001, USA Today, $200,000 Act of Kindness for Scientists
http://www.usatoday.com/news/healthscience/science/2001-05-30-prizes.htm
May 7, 2001, New York Times, Nuns Offer Clues to Alzheimer's and Aging
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/07/health/07NUNS.html
March/April 2001, Los Angeles Psychologist, Positive Psychology: The Los Angeles Psychologist Q&A with Martin Seligman, Ph.D. (Not on the Web)
March 5, 2001, New Republic, Psychology Discovers Happiness. I'm OK, You're OK
March 2001, American Psychologist (Cover Story)
Three articles: 1) Why Positive Psychology is Necessary; 2) The Role of Positive Emotions in Positive Psychology: The Broaden-and-Build Theory of Positive Emotions; 3) Why Are Some People Happier than Others? The Role of Cognitive and Motivational Processes in Well-Being
January 2001, Monitor on Psychology, Where Happiness Lies: Social scientists Reveal Their Research Findings in the Realm of Positive Psychology
http://www.apa.org/monitor/jan01/positivepsych.html
October 2000, Monitor on Psychology, Martin E. P. Seligman Touts Positive Psychology at Smithsonian Program
http://www.apa.org/monitor/oct00/seligman.html
September 20, 2000, JINN Magazine (Pacific News), Positive Psychology: An Idea Whose Time Has Come (Again)
http://www.pacificnews.org/jinn/stories/6.19/000920-positive.html
September 19, 2000, Baltimore Sun, Experts Say, "Don't Worry, Be Happy"
September 2000, eDiets.com, Realities Check Time: C'mon Get Happy
http://www.ediets.com/news/article.cfm/article_id,4747
June 13, 2000, Baltimore Sun, Rebel Group of Psychologists Launches a Happiness Revolt
http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/baltsun/access/......
June 2000, Psychology Today, Positive Psychology: The Next Wave (Cover Story: Not on the Web)
May 16, 2000, USA Today, Positive Thoughts, Positive Results (Cover Story of Section D)
http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/USAToday/access/....
April 5, 2000, ABC News, Ha! Ha! Happiness: The Secret to Happiness May Be a Laugh Away
February 2000, Monitor on Psychology, In Search of the Good Life
http://www.apa.org/monitor/feb00/positive.html
January 1, 2000, American Psychologist, Positive Change Written Works
http://appreciativeinquiry.cwru.edu/practice/bibPosArticlesDetail.cfm?coid=114
Jan. 9, 2000, Los Angeles Times, Positive Thinkers Outlive Pessimists, Research Suggests
http://www.mult-sclerosis.org/news/Jan2000/Positivethinkersoutlivepessimists.html
January 2000, American Psychologist, Special Issue on Happiness, Excellence, and Optimal Human Functioning (Entire Issue)
September 1999, EQ Today, An Interview with Martin E.P. Seligman, PhD on Positive Psychology
May 12, 1999, The Philadelphia Inquirer, New Penn Program Seeks to Make Freshmen into Leaders
May 2, 1999, APA, Templeton Positive Psychology Prize Largest in Psychology
http://www.apa.org/monitor/may99/research.html
February 12, 1999, The Chronicle of Higher Education, Redefining the Good Life (Cover Story)
http://chronicle.com/chronicle/v45/4523guide.htm
Jan/Feb 1999, The Pennsylvania Gazette, Martin Seligman's Journey from Learned Helplessness To Learned Happiness (Cover Story)
http://www.upenn.edu/gazette/0199/hirtz.html
January 24, 1999, Los Angeles Times, Pursuing Happiness with a Positive Outlook, Not A Pill
http://www.nonopp.com/ar/Psicologia/99/positive_outlook.htm
December 1998, Elle, Happy Days are Here Again
http://www.nonopp.com/ar/Psicologia/00/Happy_days.htm
April 28, 1998, New York Times, Seeking A Focus on Joy in Field of Psychology
http://query.nytimes.com/search/abstract?res=F30915F8355B0C7B8EDDAD0894D0494D81
April 1998, Monitor on Psychology, Optimism Award Named For APA's Seligman
http://www.apa.org/monitor/apr98/selig.html
Articles and Columns by Dr. Martin E.P. Seligman in the APA Monitor:
July/August 1999, APA Monitor, Teaching Positive Psychology
http://www.apa.org/monitor/julaug99/speaking.html
December 1998, Why Therapy Works
http://www.apa.org/monitor/dec98/pc.html
November 1998, The Gifted and the Extraordinary
http://www.apa.org/monitor/nov98/pc.html
October 1998, What is the Good Life?
http://www.apa.org/monitor/oct98/pres.html
August 1998, Work, Love and Play
http://www.apa.org/monitor/aug98/pc.html
April 1998, Positive Social Science
http://www.apa.org/monitor/apr98/pres.html
January 1998, Building Human Strength: Psychology's Forgotten Mission
http://www.apa.org/monitor/jan98/pres.html