| Dr. John Schinnerer, Guide To Self, Inc. | | | | Research is taking off at top universities throughout |
| Positive psychology is the science behind the pursuit of | | | | the world - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
| a happy, meaningful, thriving life. | | | | (Barbara Fredrickson), Claremont Graduate School |
| Positive psychology has emerged at the beginning of a | | | | (Jeanne Nakamura, Mike Csikszentmihalyi), University |
| new millennium as a movement within psychology and | | | | of Michigan (Chris Peterson, Kim Cameron, Center for |
| other social sciences targeted at augmenting human | | | | Positive Organizational Scholarship), Case Western |
| strengths and optimizing human functioning. In other | | | | University (Richard Boyatzis, David Cooperrider), |
| words, how we move from simply surviving to truly | | | | University of Illinois (Ed Diener), University of |
| thriving. It is influencing how we live, how we work, and | | | | Pennsylvania (Marty Seligman), and UCLA (Shelley |
| how we teach our children. | | | | Taylor). |