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Anne McDonough

World Happiness Report - 0 views

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    The World Happiness Report is a landmark survey of the state of global happiness. The first report was published in 2012, the second in 2013, and the third in 2015. The World Happiness Report 2016 Update, which ranks 156 countries by their happiness levels, was released today in Rome in advance of UN World Happiness Day, March 20th.
Jamie Barnes

The Glossary of Happiness - The New Yorker - 3 views

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    Positive Psychology and Globalization/Cultural Distinctiveness
mrudujit

Staying positive through the IB journey at school - 3 views

I notice that grades are falling because of relationship issues (parents being the usual prime enemy and girlfriend boy friend factors), low self esteem, anger management and depression issues and...

started by mrudujit on 28 Nov 16 no follow-up yet
kelliemcdonald

Psychology News -- ScienceDaily - 1 views

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    Psychology news gives a day to day account of new psychology research on relationships, happiness, memory, behavioral problems, dreams and more. Also, psychology studies comparing humans to apes. Helps students to see the day to day application of Psychology and the latest studies coming out of the laboratories!
lindieo

Psychology Today: Health, Help, Happiness + Find a Therapist - 0 views

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    On this website, Psychology students are able to find a large variety of up-to-date articles that students might find interesting.
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    This is an easy site, with a lot of short and well-explained info. Here you can find "something about everything", and can be a good place to start when you should introduce a new topic in class, or as a starting-point for students. This site is also on Facebook, so you can get updates almost every day.
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    I use this website to get my students interested in what psychologists actually do and what they actually study in today's world; they're often surprised at the variability of studies and fields!
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    I wouldn't necessarily recommend the whole website but some of the articles are good for jump starting a lesson.
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    This website is useful not just for definitions and descriptions of essential psychological concepts, but also gives you updates on recent developments in the field of psychology.
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    Good for a general read
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    For a bit of everything... Again, articles are not always comprehensive, but they may serve as good conversations-starters! A very detailed search menu is helpful to find something relevant for your class discussion topic.
theresamoody

Psychology Today: Health, Help, Happiness + Find a Therapist - 2 views

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    Relates psychology to our everyday lives
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    I had my AP Psychology students subscribe to this publication. The vast majority found it very helpful while studying Psychology. Commentary, Research and News that cover all aspects of Human Behavior, from the workings of the brain, to relationships and the larger cultural forces that influence our decisions.
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    Provides a look at psychology as a career in many different fields, such as research, consulting, diagnosing and teaching. I have found this site extremely useful over the years while working with both general and AP level students. I have my IB Psychology students subscribe to this publication.
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    This is useful as a fun source to get students interested in a topic before diving into it in depth.
isabelrangel

From Club To Clinic: How MDMA Could Help Some Cope With Trauma : NPR - 1 views

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    PTSD treatment, article for discussion: the use of MDMA can help some people cope with trauma
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    Happy to see this, we start abnormal after the lunar new year and this is a thought provoking resource.
danidano

Emotional Intelligence Quiz - 1 views

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    Facial expressions are a universal language of emotion, instantly conveying happiness, sadness, anger, fear, and much more. Reading these expressions is essential to compassion and empathy. Take this short quiz to measure your emotional intelligence. Try to identify the emotion conveyed in each of the 20 photos.
annaa15

Three websites I think will be useful to us!! - 3 views

https://www.ted.com/talks/michael_norton_how_to_buy_happiness?language=en This is a fabulous resource when teaching a unit on Prosocial Behaviour. Michael Norton presents research on the many ways ...

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started by annaa15 on 17 May 16 no follow-up yet
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