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Martin E. P. Seligman
Researcher at University of Pennsylvania
Publications - 346
Citations - 110650
Martin E. P. Seligman is an academic researcher from University of Pennsylvania. The author has contributed to research in topics: Learned helplessness & Explanatory style. The author has an hindex of 120, co-authored 342 publications receiving 103748 citations. Previous affiliations of Martin E. P. Seligman include University of Michigan & University of California, San Francisco.
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Positive psychology: An introduction.
TL;DR: The authors outline a framework for a science of positive psychology, point to gaps in the authors' knowledge, and predict that the next century will see a science and profession that will come to understand and build the factors that allow individuals, communities, and societies to flourish.
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Learned Helplessness in Humans: Critique and Reformulation
TL;DR: According to the reformulation, once people perceive noncontingency, they attribute their helplessness to a cause and this cause can be stable or unstable, global or specific, and internal or external.
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Positive Psychology Progress: Empirical Validation of Interventions.
TL;DR: In a 6-group, random-assignment, placebo-controlled Internet study, the authors found that 3 of the interventions lastingly increased happiness and decreased depressive symptoms.
Book
Helplessness: On Depression, Development, and Death
TL;DR: In this article, the authors proposed a learned-helplessness model of depression and developed a set of guidelines for depression and learned helplessness, including depression, anxiety and unpredictability, childhood failure, sudden psychosomatic death controllability.