The analysis of the psychological strengths in adolescence: beyond vulnerability models

Against a traumatic and troubled image that is traditionally associated with adolescence, Positive Psychology opens a novel conceptual framework offering a more optimistic and positive view of this period of life. The study of ‘human strengths’, a term suggested by Peterson and Seligman (2004), offe...

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Main Authors: Gonzalo Hervás, Carmelo Vázquez, Montse Giménez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UCOPress 2010-11-01
Series:Psychology, Society & Education
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Online Access:http://www.psye.org/articulos/97-116.pdf