...Ryan M. Niemiec; Freda Gonot-Schoupinsky Purpose The purpose of this paper is to meet psychologist, educator and scientist, Dr Ryan M. Niemiec, Chief Science and Education Officer of the VIA Institute on Character, a leading figure in positive psychology and authority on character strengths...

.... Nevertheless, Niemiec (2022) revealed that the character strengths of perspective, kindness and honesty to be particularly prized by participants (n = 25,302) for developing peace and managing conflict. Before I was Dr. Rich, I was just Grant. My early years were mostly spent in Western New...

.... Students were administered the Values In Action character strengths inventory, the satisfaction with life scale and scale of positive and negative experience. Data was analyzed using descriptive statistics and correlation. Findings Results show that among nursing students, kindness emerged...

...Mahimna Vyas; Rudresh Vyas Purpose This study aims to investigate character strengths, focussing on their development over time and application from a personal perspective. Design/methodology/approach The research was conducted using an autoethnographic, semi-structured interview approach...

...Ryan M. Niemiec Purpose This paper aims to examine how character strengths have an important dual role in mental health in both promoting well-being and mental wellness and also in reducing symptoms and suffering. While there are many studies that have touched upon variables that character...