Martin Seligman: The new era of positive psychology
Martin Seligman talks about psychology as a field of study and as it works one-on-one with each patient and each practitioner. Martin Seligman is the founder of positive psychology, a field of study that examines healthy states, such as happiness, strength of character and optimism.
How to Select a Topic
Select a Topic
- Choose a topic that interests you
- Do some background research to give you an overview of the topic. This will help you to:
- Avoid a topics that are too broad
- Avoid topics that is too specific or narrow
- Find keywords to use in your searching
- When you have your topic focus, think of a research question for your research paper.
- Then use the key words of your question (think vowels) for create a search strategy...next tab
- Don't be afraid to revise your topic and question as you research!
The hardest part of research is getting started!
Subject Guide
Professor Victor Oliva
Contact:
e — oliva@adelphi.edu
p — 516.877.3587
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