User:Clancyelizabeth/Positive psychology: Difference between revisions
In answer to Chodges8's peer review, I added information about the First Positive Psychology Summit, but was unable to find reliable information about the first international positive psychology summit. In answer to Sray13's peer review, I rewrote the sentence in the way she recommended, but I was unsure what she meant by her other suggestion. |
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The First Positive Psychology Summit took place in September of 1999, in Lincoln, Nebraska. The Summit took place over the span of three days, and it consisted of lecture sessions on topics such as objective measures, personal appraisals, appraisals by others, and more. Speakers were experts on particular topics pertaining to positive psychology, and the summit was attended by scholars interested in the field. In 2002, the first international positive psychology summit was held in Washington, D.C. More attention was given by the general public in 2006 when, using the same framework, a course at [[Harvard University]] became particularly popular. In June 2009, the First World Congress on Positive Psychology took place at the [[University of Pennsylvania]]. |
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The First Positive Psychology Summit took place in September of 1999, in Lincoln, Nebraska. The Summit took place over the span of three days, and it consisted of lecture sessions on topics such as objective measures, personal appraisals, appraisals by others, and more. Speakers were experts on particular topics pertaining to positive psychology, and the summit was attended by scholars interested in the field. In 2002, the first international positive psychology summit was held in Washington, D.C. More attention was given by the general public in 2006 when, using the same framework, a course at Harvard University became particularly popular. In June 2009, the First World Congress on Positive Psychology took place at the University of Pennsylvania.
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***information about First Positive Psychology Summit comes from University of Pennsylvania Arts and Sciences Conference Archives - unsure how to cite this
I can see your initial edits, but I am left wondering what additional changes you plan to make to the article? What citations and information do you plan to introduce into the article? (LIZ)