Proyer, Rene

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• Self- and peer-rated character strengths: How do they relate to satisfaction with life and orientations to happiness?
  Positive Psychology
  Buschor, Claudia, Proyer, Rene, Ruch, Willibald

  This paper addresses the question as to whether previously reported findings on a positive relation between character strengths satisfaction with life and...

• What good are character strengths beyond subjective well-being? The contribution of the good character on self-reported health-oriented behavior physical fitness and the subjective health status
  Character Strengths
  Proyer, Rene, Gander, Fabian, Wellenzohn, Sara, Ruch, Willibald

  Character strengths were tested in relation to subjective (life satisfaction) and physical (self-evaluated health and physical fitness) well-being (440 ad...

• Addressing the role of personality, ability, and positive and negative affect in positive psychology interventions: Findings from a randomized intervention based on the authentic happiness theory and extensions
  Happiness
  Proyer, Rene, Gander, Fabian, Wellenzohn, Sara, Ruch, Willibald

  The present study explores the role of personality, ability, and affect in a randomized, group-based positive psychology intervention program based on Sel...

• Humor-based online positive psychology interventions: A randomized placebo-controlled long-term trial
  Happiness
  Wellenzohn, Sara, Proyer, Rene, Ruch, Willibald

  While correlational evidence exists that humor is positively associated with well-being, only few studies addressed causality....