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                                16729
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                            | Ano | 
                            
                                1
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                            | Semestre | 
                            
                                S1
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                            | Créditos ECTS | 
                            
                                6
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                            | Carga Horária | 
                            
                                TP(30H)
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                            | Área Científica | 
                            
                                Psicologia
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                                Objectivos de Aprendizagem | 
	
                                At the end of the semester, students are expected to:
  - Know what Positive psychology is. - Be able to discuss the main topics in positive psychology, including: Emotions and Personality; Happiness and Well-being; Optimism and Hope; Resilience and post-traumatic growth; Mindfulness. - Understand Positive Psychological Coaching. - Understand the main Positive Psychological Interventions.
  
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                                Conteúdos programáticos | 
	
                                1) What is Positive Psychology? 2) Emotions and Personality 3) Happiness and Well-being 4) Optimism and Hope 5) Resilience and post-traumatic growth 6) Mindfulness and Psychology 7) Positive Psychological Coaching 8) Positive Psychology Interventions 
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                                Metodologias de Ensino e Critérios de Avaliação | 
	
                                  Contact hours are theoretical and practical. Initially, the professor provides a theoretical background to the topics addressed, followed by student-centered activities (e.g. exercises, analysis of case studies, searching for some topic, solving a problem, etc.). 
  The evaluation will be done as follows: - Individual work / Essay (40%); - Individual theoretical exam "frequência" (60%).
 
  
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                                Bibliografia principal | 
	
                                Ben-Shahar, T. (2007). Happier: Learn the secrets to daily joy and lasting fulfillment. New York: McGraw-Hill. 
  Carr, A (2011). Positive Psychology: The Science of Happiness and Human Strengths (2nd edition). Hove, UK: Routledge. 
  Compton, W.C. & Hoffman, E. (2012). Positive Psychology: The Science of Happiness and Flourishing. Belmont: Wadsworth. 
  Hefferon, K., Boniwell, I. (2011). Positive Psychology: Theory, Research and Applications. Maidenhead: Open University Press. 
  Lyubomirsky, S. (2014). The Myths of Happiness: What Should Make You Happy, but Doesn’t, What Shouldn’t Make You Happy, but Does. New York: Penguin.
  Seligman, M. (2002). Authentic happiness: Using the new positive psychology to realize your potential for lasting fulfillment. New York: Free Press. 
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                            | Língua | 
                            
                                Português
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