A comparative analysis of the effectiveness of strengths-based curricula in promoting first-year college student success

Keywords

Mathematics education, Curriculum, Medical education, Pedagogy, Psychology

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• Does Frequent Use of Signature Strengths Enhance Academic Well-Being?Phillip A. Ianni — 2012
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• How ‘other people matter’ in a classroom-based strengths intervention: Exploring interpersonal strategies and classroom outcomesDenise M. Quinlan, Nicola Swain, Claire Cameron — 2015
• Strengths interventions in higher education: The effect of identification versus development approaches on implicit self-theoryMichelle C. Louis — 2011
• Path Models of Vocational Calling in Christian College StudentsSheri L. Phillips — 2011
• Character Strengths Interventions: Building on What We Know for Improved OutcomesDenise M. Quinlan, Nicola Swain, Dianne Vella‐Brodrick — 2011
• The effects of strength-based versus deficit-based self-regulated learning strategies on students’ effort intentionsDjoerd Hiemstra, Nico W. Van Yperen — 2015
• The Principles of Strengths-Based EducationShane J. Lopez, Michelle C. Louis — 2009
• Capitalizing on Personal Strengths in CollegeKelly M Bowers, Shane J. Lopez — 2010
• THE CLIFTON STRENGTHSFINDER ® AND STUDENT STRENGTHS DEVELOPMENTMichelle C. Louis — 2012
• Teachers Matter: Student Outcomes Following a Strengths Intervention are Mediated by Teacher Strengths SpottingDenise M. Quinlan, Dianne Vella‐Brodrick, Andrew Gray — 2018
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• Promoting mindset change and student successR. Feldman, Karan Goel, Arthur E. Blakemore — 2017
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