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Is positive education another fad? Perhaps, but it’s supported by good research

  • Written by Cath Ferguson, Academic, Edith Cowan University
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Positive education is a spin-off from positive psychology. Prominent psychologists such as Martin Seligman and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi were instrumental in its creation, initially in 2000.

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