But many others have developed the subfield, and it echoes earlier work by humanistic psychologists such as Abraham Maslow, who used the term “positive psychology” in the 1950s. What are the ...

Lopez: You write about positive psychology, but it sounds very self-help-y, like a fad. Do you worry this might be so? How does it gel with Christianity? Kaczor: Positive psychology is not a self ...

Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Happy workers are productive ... They found that the majority of these studies showed a positive effect on employees’ levels of happiness.