Martin Seligman

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:psychology
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:awards gptkb:William_James_Fellow_Award
Gold Medal Award for Life Achievement in the Science of Psychology
gptkbp:born August 12, 1942
gptkbp:children gptkb:Daniel_S._Seligman
Ruth Seligman
Catherine Seligman
gptkbp:contribution advocacy for mental health awareness
advocacy for the integration of positive psychology in schools
research on optimism
development of happiness metrics
development of positive psychology interventions
research on life satisfaction
research on the impact of positive relationships on mental health
research on the effects of social connections on happiness
development of frameworks for understanding well-being
advancement of happiness research
advocacy for positive education
advocacy for resilience training
advocacy for strengths-based approaches in therapy
creation of the VIA Survey of Character Strengths
development of interventions for depression
development of the PERMA model
development of the concept of learned optimism
impact on organizational psychology
influence on coaching psychology
influence on public policy regarding mental health
promotion of character strengths
research on mindfulness and well-being
research on positive emotions
research on the effects of optimism on health
research on the impact of gratitude
research on the psychology of success
research on the role of hope in well-being
research on the role of meaning in life
work on subjective well-being
work on the psychology of achievement
work on the psychology of happiness.
work on the psychology of resilience
gptkbp:field gptkb:psychology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Martin Seligman
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:psychotherapy
gptkb:education
mental health practices
positive psychology movement
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:B._F._Skinner
gptkbp:known_for positive psychology
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_works Authentic Happiness
Flourish
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Author
gptkbp:research_focus well-being
learned helplessness
human strengths
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Maggie_Seligman
gptkbp:title former president of the American Psychological Association
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Charcot
gptkb:Susanna_Kaysen
gptkb:American_Psychological_Association_Distinguished_Scientific_Contributions_Award
gptkb:Martin_Freud
gptkb:Angela_Duckworth
gptkb:American_Psychological_Association_Award_for_Distinguished_Scientific_Contributions
gptkb:American_Psychological_Association_Award_for_Distinguished_Contributions_to_Psychology_in_the_Public_Interest
gptkb:Positive_Psychology
gptkb:Angela_Lee_Duckworth
gptkb:David_Hartley_Jr.
gptkb:Herman_Boerhaave
gptkb:Psychology_Today
gptkb:The_Art_of_Happiness
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5