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Utilising Positive Psychology for the Transition Into University Life

Utilising Positive Psychology for the Transition Into University Life

Hardcover

General EducationGeneral Psychology

ISBN10: 3031725190
ISBN13: 9783031725197
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: Oct 17 2024
Pages: 236
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.63 Width: 5.83 Depth: 8.27
Language: English

This book uses a positive psychology approach to the assist freshmen/first year students in the transition to University life. New University are faced with varied adjustment challenges on the transition from secondary school to higher education because there are vast differences between secondary schooling and university environment including learning and teaching styles, expectation to manage themselves. Positive psychology involves reflecting on one's weaknesses and strengths and how to capitalize on the latter and so, using case studies from South African universities, this book details how knowledge of ones strengths and weaknesses can help new University students engage in the learning process. As such, this pioneering work will be of interest to students, educators and therapy practitioners alike.

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