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Scholar Directory

This is a directory of scholars and practitioners who have been associated with Positive Psychology activities.

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Name	Position, Affiliation	E-Mail Address and Website	Interests
Grace A. Adejuwon, Ph.D.	Senior Lecturer, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Ibadan, Nigeria	anuadejuwon@yahoo.com	Positive parenting, child adjustment, resilience, ethnic conflict resolution
Mitchel Adler, Psy.D.	Fellow, Counseling Center, Univ. of California, Davis	adler@mitcheladler.com	Appreciation, emotional intell., mind/body wellness
Anthony Ahrens, Ph.D.	Associate Professor, Dept of Psychology, American Univ.	ahrens@american.edu	Gratitude, Mindfulness
Patrick Akos, Ph.D.	Asst Professor, School Counseling, Univ of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	pta@unc.edu	School interventions with children and adolescents
Wolfram Alderson	Founding Executive Director, Institute for Responsible Nutrition Principal, Wolfram Alderson Consulting	wolframalderson@wolframalderson.com	Chronic homeless mentally ill
Sara Algoe	Dept of Psychology, Univ of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	algoe@unc.edu	Emotions, social interaction
Ana Sabela Alvarez	Professor, Psychology & Medicine Schools, Peruvian Univ., Cayetano Heredia		Resilience, trauma, existential crisis
Ana Aguilar Angeletti, Ph.D.	Professor, Psychology & Medicine Schools, Peruvian Univ., Cayetano Heredia	aaguilar@upch.edu.pe	Health psychology, prevention
David Antonioni, Ph.D.	Professor of Mgmt in Exec. Education, School of Business, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison	dantonioni@bus.wisc.edu	Emotional intelligence & leadership behaviors, personal responsibility
Monika Ardelt, Ph.D.	Assoc. Professor, Dept of Sociology, Univ. of Florida	ardelt@ufl.edu	Aging & dying well, wisdom, successful human development
Randolph C. Arnau, Ph.D.	Asst. Professor, Dept of Psychology, University of Southern Mississippi	randolph.arnau@usm.edu	Hope, optimism, personality, anxiety, depression
Lisa G. Aspinwall, Ph.D.	Associate Professor, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Utah	lisa.aspinwall@psych.utah.edu	Optimism, positive affect, social interaction, health
Huda Ayyash-Abdo, Ed.D.	Assoc Prof. Dept. of Education & Social Sciences, Lebanese American Univ. Beirut-Lebanon	habdo@lau.edu.lb	Teaching Positive Psychology, personality & therapy
Bonnie Ballif-Spanvill, Ph.D.	Professor of Psychology, Dir, Women's Research Instit., Brigham Young Univ.	bonnie_ballif-spanvill@byu.edu	Compassion, forgiving, & sacrificing personal desires
Jennifer Bambara	Counselor, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Monica Y Bartlett	Assistant Professor, Psychology, Gonzaga University	bartlettm@gonzaga.edu	Gratitude, positive emotions
Jack Bauer, Ph.D.	Raymond A. Roesch, S.M. Chair in the Social Sciences, University of Dayton	jack.bauer@udayton.edu	Personal development, meaning, happiness, narrative identity
Roy F. Baumeister, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Florida State Univ.	baumeister@psy.fsu.edu
Sherry L. Beaumont, Ph.D.	Assoc Professor, Psychology Dept, Univ of Northern British Columbia	beaumont@unbc.ca	Positive emotional expression & parent modeling, identity development
Camilla Persson Benbow, Ed.D.	Professor of Psychology, Vanderbilt Univ.	camilla.benbow@vanderbilt.edu
Jason Berman, Ph.D.	Psychologist, Jason S Berman, PhD, PLLC		Optimism, gratitude, flow in chronic pain; Arab-Israeli conflict
Ana M. Bisono	Graduate Student, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of New Mexico	bisono@unm.edu	Spirituality, religiosity, cross-cultural issues, addictions
Charlie Blair-Broeker	Teacher, Cedar Falls High School, Iowa	ctb-b@cfu.net
David C. Blore, BSc.	Consultant Psychotherapist and Author, David Blore Associates Ltd.		Post trauma growth experiences, EMDR
Susan Bluck, Ph.D.	Asst Professor, Ctr for Gerontological Studies & Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Florida	bluck@ufl.edu	Positive fns of autobiographical memory, wisdom, lifespan Devel.
Dr Dale Blyth	Director, Center for 4-H Youth Development, Univ. of Minn.	blyth004@umn.edu
Leaf Van Boven, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept. of Psychology and Neuroscience, Univ. of Colorado Boulder	vanboven@colorado.edu
Julienne E. Bower, Ph.D.	Assistant Professor, Dept of Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Science, UCLA	jbower@ucla.edu	Positive coping with trauma, finding meaning, and health
Aymee Branch	Graduate Student, College of Organizational Studies, Alliant International Univ.	positiveleadership@yahoo.com	Leadership, happiness
Glenn S. Brassington	Asst Professor, Dept of Psychology, Sonoma State Univ.	glenn.brassington@sonoma.edu	Performance & health psychology
Ingrid Brdar, Ph.D.	Associate Professor, Dept of Psychology, Univ of Rijeka	ibrdar@human.pefri.hr	Social competence, coping with academic stress
Charles Brewer, Ph.D.	Professor, Furman Univ.	charles.brewer@furman.edu
Jennifer Bright, MA	Claremont Graduate University	jbright@pacbell.net	Commitment among volunteers of non-profit organizations
Ailis Brosnan, M.Ed.	Senior Health Promotion Officer, HSE		Positive emotions, well-being, emotional intelligence
Scott R. Brown	Counselor, Michigan State University		Flow, religious orientation
Stephen L. Brown, Ph.D.	Director of Graduate Studies, Southern Illinois Univ.	slbrown@siu.edu	Health-related aspects of PP
Patricia Bruininks, Ph.D.	Associate Professor and Department Chair, Whitworth Univ.	pbruininks@whitworth.edu	Psychophysiology of hope, altruism
Fred Bryant, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Loyola Univ., Chicago	fbryant@luc.edu	Savoring, anticipation, reminiscence, enjoyment
Linda Buchsbaum, MSW	Psychotherapist, Jewish Family Services	BuchsbaumL@aol.com
Patricia Bullen	Lecturer, Psychology Dept, Univ. of Auckland	p.bullen@auckland.ac.nz	Well-being, development, goals, motivation, flow
Donna Burgess	Psychotherapist		Resiliency, optimism, self-esteem
Justin W. Bush, M.Ed.	Psychologist, Positive Development for Youth and Families		Hope, positive emotions, well-being, positive youth development
David M. Buss, Ph.D.	Professor, Psychology Dept, Univ. of Texas	dbuss@psy.utexas.edu	Genetics of happiness
Tig Calvert, Ph.D.	Senior Lecturer, Psychology, St Mary's College, Twickenham, UK	calvertt@smuc.ac.uk	Teaching Positive Psychology
Kim S. Cameron, Ph.D.	Professor, School of Business, University of Michigan	kim_cameron@umich.edu	Human virtues in organizations
Nancy Cantor, Ph.D.	Chancellor, Syracuse Univ.	ncantor@syr.edu
Kristen F. Cantrell	Graduate Student, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Wyoming	kcantrel@uwyo.edu	Optimism group interventions & subjective well-being
Michael Carey, Ph.D.	Professor, Psychology Dept, Syracuse Univ.	mpcarey@syr.edu
Gustavo Carlo, Ph.D.	Professor, Univ. of Missouri	carlog@missouri.edu	Culture, socialization, prosocial and moral develop.
Kenneth Carter, Ph.D.	Assoc Professor of Psychology, Oxford College, Emory Univ.	kenneth.carter@emory.edu
Scott C. Carvajal, Ph.D., MPH	Assoc. Member, Cancer Prevention and Control, Univ. of AZ Health Science Ctr	scott.carvajal@arizona.edu	Optimism, hope, adolescent health, youth wellness
Charles Carver, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Miami	ccarver@miami.edu	Optimism, appetitive motivation
Christopher Castro	Mental Health Clinical Specialist, Contra Costa Mental Health		Strength building, alternatives to materialism, developmental disabilities
Maria Martina Casullo, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept. of Psychology. Univ of Buenos Aires	casullo@psi.uba.ar	Well being and attachment
Edward Chang, Ph.D.	Assistant Professor, Psychology Dept, Univ. of Michigan	changec@umich.edu	Culture and subjective well-being
Weining C. Chang, Ph.D.	Adjunct Professor, Duke-National University of Singapore Graduate School of Medicine		Culture, resilience, subjective well being
Sungkun Cho	Graduate Student, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Hawaii	sungkun@hawaii.edu	Positive psychology & chronic pain
John Christopher, Ph.D.	Assoc. Professor, Dept of Health & Human Devel., Montana State Univ.	jcc@montana.edu	Indigenous conceptions of well-being, cultural psychology
Gerald Clore, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Virginia	gclore@virginia.edu	Positive emotions, judgment, decision-making, memory
Jane A. Coddington	Principal/Consultant, Breakthrough! Consulting and Coaching		Thriving and optimal functioning
Daniel A. Coffman, Ph.D.	Clinical Health Psychologist, Coffman Consulting	dcoffman@igc.org	Self-regulation training, competence, flow
Patricia M. Colby, Ph.D.	Head of School, Montessori Center School of Santa Barbara		Goals, well-being, identity, & narratives of the self
Michael Lamport Commons, Ph.D.	Dept of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School	commons@tiac.net	Positive adult development, positive institutions
AnneMarie Conley	Assistant Professor, Univ. of California Irvine	ampm@uci.edu	Love of learning, motivation, goals
Andrew J. Cook, Ph.D.	Assoc Professor, School of Medicine, Dept of Anesthesiology, Univ of Virginia	ajcook@virginia.edu	Aging, coping with chronic pain & illness
Kaye Cook, Ph.D.	Professor of Psychology, Gordon College	kaye.cook@gordon.edu	Understandings of values by Hmong, Cambodian, & Sudanese immigrants
Stephane Cot	Professor, Univ. of Toronto	scote@rotman.utoronto.ca
Charles F. Cozzens, MBA	Assoc. Professor, School of Business, Utah Valley State College
Phillip J. Cozzolino	Lecturer, Dept. of Psychology, Univ. of Essex	pjcozz@essex.ac.uk	Effects of financial inequities, volunteerism, & death acceptance
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Ph.D.	Director, Quality of Life Research Ctr, Claremont Graduate Univ.	miska@cgu.edu	Flow states, creativity, youth development
Robert A. Cummins	Professor of Psychology, Deakin Univ., Dir, Australian Ctr on Quality of Life	robert.cummins@deakin.edu.au	Subjective well-being
Ms. Katherine Dahlsgaard	Psychologist, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Jefferey A. Daniels, Ph.D.	Asst Professor, Dept of Counseling & Educational Psychology, Indiana Univ.	jedaniel@indiana.edu	Hope, positive behavior
Daiva Daukantaite	Lecturer, Lund University	Daiva.Daukantaite@psy.lu.se	Positive adaptation, subjective well-being
Chris David, Ph.D.	Associate Professor, Dept of Psychology, Carleton Univ.	chris.davis@carleton.ca	Coping, well-being, growth
Susan David, MA	Evidence Based Psychology	susan.david@ebpsych.com	Emotional intelligence
Debra Davis, MA	Account Manager- Health Systems, American Cancer Society	davisqconsulting@myway.com	Work engagement & spirituality
Pamela Davis-Kean, Ph.D.	Institute for Research on Women & Gender; Faculty Associate, Program of Ed. & Psychology, Univ. of Mich.	pdakean@umich.edu	Self-esteem measures for young children. Positive outcomes of good achievement.
Brooke L. Dean	Clinical Psychologist		Social stigma, well-being, & positive social identity
Edward L. Deci, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Rochester	edward.deci@rochester.edu	Self-determination, motivation, subjective well-being
Ronald J. Deluga, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Social Sciences, Bryant College	rdeluga@bryant.edu
Robert Demick, M.Ed.	Sr. Technical Recruiter, Wimmer Solutions		ADHD adolescents and resiliency in educational settings
Meliksah Demir	Assistant Professor, Northern Arizona University	meliksah.demir@nau.edu	Friendship and happiness
Paul Dennis, Ph.D.	Player Development Coach, Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL)	pdennis@torontomapleleafs.com	Positive Psychology & athletic performance
Marco DiBonaventura, M.S.	Vice President, Health Outcomes, Kantar Health		Optimism, immune system, health
Joyce R. Dickens, M.S.	Adjunct Professor, Dept of Psychology, Broward Comm. College	jdickens@broward.edu	Addiction treatment, teaching Positive Psych.
Ed Diener, Ph.D.	Professor of Psychology, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Illinois	ediener@illinois.edu	Subjective well-being, happiness, life satisfaction
Ana C. DiRago	Postdoctoral Resident, Kaiser Permanente		Resilience, subjective well-being, humor
Aiste Dirzyte, Ph.D.	Owner, Institute of Management and Psychology		Well-being, optimism in business success, PP with prisoners
Laura E. Dreer, Ph.D.	NIH Research Fellow, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham	dreer@uab.edu	Problem-solving skills & character strengths of people with disabilities
Diane Dreher, Ph.D.	Associate Dean, College of Arts & Sciences, Santa Clara Univ.	ddreher@scu.edu	Optimism, leadership, spirituality, vocation identity development
Loren Duffy, B.A. ,M.Sc	Director of Leadership and Transformation, Advanced Organization Director, Loren Duffy Consulting		Well-being, fulfillment, self-efficacy
Elisa Dulcey-Ruiz, M.A.	Director and Researcher, Fundación Cepsiger para el Desarrollo Humano		Aging and Positive Psychology
Karen D. Dunn	Founder and CEO, Transcendent Women, LLC		Post-traumatic growth in women
Jane E. Dutton, Ph.D.	Professor of Org. Behavior, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Michigan	janedut@umich.edu	Organizations, compassion, caring, emotions and work
Starr Eaddy, Ph.D.	Associate Professor, Biology and Health Promotions, St. Francis College	seaddy@sfc.edu	Sensation seeking
Lisa M. Edwards, Ph.D.	Research Fellow, Dept of Psychology, Univ of Notre Dame	lisa.edwards@marquette.edu	Biculturalism, well-being & hope
Chrizanne Van Eeden, Ph.D.	Senior Lecturer, Dept of Psychology, Potchefstroom Univ., South Africa	Chrizanne.vaneeden@nwu.ac.za	Well-being, personal growth, resilience, quality of life
Michael Eid, Ph.D.	Professor, Department of Education and Psychology, Freie Universität Berlin	eid@zedat.fu-berlin.de	Happiness, culture, resilience, psychometrics, genes, environments
Roy Eidelson, Ph.D.	Director, Eidelson Consulting	roy@eidelsonconsulting.com
John Eldred, ABD	Senior Lecturer, Organizational Dynamics, Univ. of Pennsylvania	jeldred@sas.upenn.edu	Positive organizational politics
Andrew Elliot, Ph.D.	Associate Professor, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Rochester	andye@psych.rochester.edu	Approach vs. avoidance motiv., subjective well-being
Timothy Elliot, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Educational Psychology, Texas A&M University	telliott@tamu.edu	Recovery from disabling injuries, hope, problem solving
Robert Emmons, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of California Davis	raemmons@ucdavis.edu	Goals, gratitude, spirituality, subjective well-being
Mascha Enthoven	Professor, Hogeschool van Amsterdam	m.e.m.enthoven@hva.nl	Resilience of adolescents in education
Elissa S. Epel, Ph.D.	Professor, Health Psychology Program, Univ. of California	elissa@itsa.ucsf.edu	Health, stress resiliency
Randy Ernst	Teacher, Lincoln High School, Nebraska	rernst@lps.org
Nancy Etcoff, Ph.D.	Psychologist, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital		Brain reward systems, emotion, psychotherapy
Julie Exline, Ph.D.	Asst Professor, Dept of Psychology, Case Western Reserve Univ.	julie.exline@case.edu	Humility; forgiveness; altruistic love, religion & spirituality
Antonella Delle Fave, MD	Professor, Dipartimento LITA Vialba, Universita Degli Studi di Milano, Italy	antonella.dellafave@unimi.it	Optimal experience, individual development, cultural evolution
David Henry Feldman, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Child Development, Tufts Univ.	davidhenry.feldman@tufts.edu
George Feldman, Ph.D.	Behavioural Psychotherapist	gf.cbt@mac.com	Health psychology, occupational psychology, evolutionary psychology
Thaddeus Ferber	Vice President, Policy Advocacy, The Forum for Youth Investment	thaddeus@forumfyi.org
Emilio Fereira, Ph.D.	Profesor Emerito de la Universidad del Zulia		Human comprehension & oral development
Dora C.D. Finamore, Ed.D.	Faculty at University of Phoenix, Kaplan University, and Northcentral University		PP & play therapy
Amy Fineburg	Teacher, Homewood High School, Alabama	AFineburg@hoover.k12.al.us Website
Mickie Fisher	Psychologist, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs		Forgiveness, self-knowledge
Brian R. Flay, Ph.D.	Professor, College of Public Health and Human Sciences, Oregon State University		Positive youth development, prevention
John Forbes	Owner, Delta Psychology		PP interventions, positive functioning & mood disorders
Peter M. Forster, Ph.D.	Senior Lecturer and Course Leader, Institute of Health and Society, University of Worcester	p.forster@worc.ac.uk	Teaching Positive Psychology, benefits of online communities
Maria Fotiadou, M.Sc. in Health Psych	Founder, Life Treasure Collector		Families & cancer, children & chronic illness, well-being, optimism
Natalie C. Frank, Ph.D.	Asst Professor of Psychology, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Hartford	nfrank@hartford.edu	Chronically ill children, psychoneuroimmunology
Natasha Fratello, M.S.	Asst Professor, Dept of Psychology, American River College	frateln@arc.losrios.edu Website
Barbara L. Fredrickson, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Univ of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	blf@email.unc.edu	Positive emotions, interventions in children
Alexandra M. Freund, Ph.D.	Professor, Department of Applied Psychology, Life-Management, Univ. of Zurich	freund@psychologie.uzh.ch
Howard S. Friedman, Ph.D.	Professor of Psychology, Univ. of California	howard.friedman@ucr.edu	Personality, health, self-healing, charisma, positive mental health and longevity
Nico H. Frijda, Ph.D.	Professor Emeritus, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Amsterdam	pn_Frijda@macmail.psy.uva.nl
Martin Fuhr, MD	Asst. Prof, Dept of Pedagogical Psychology, Danish Univ. of Education	humorforskning@webseed.dk	Humor, coping strategies, character strength
Paul Fulton, Ed.D.	Clinical Instructor, Harvard Medical School	mail@meditationandpsychotherapy.org Website	Integration of meditation & psychotherapy
Andrea Furst	Graduate Student, Sport Psychology, Griffith Univ, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	andreafurst@bigpond.com	Optimism and sports
Shelly Gable, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept. of Psychology, UC Santa Barbara	gable@psych.ucsb.edu
Cara Gardenswartz, Ph.D.	Clinical Psychologist	cara@caragardenswartz.com Website	Transitions, depression, addiction, trauma history, Gay/Lesbian issues
Howard Gardner, Ph.D.	Adjunct Professor of Psychology and Professor of Education, Harvard Graduate School of Ed.	hgasst@gse.harvard.edu	Intelligence, wisdom, creativity, positive youth development
Andrew L. Geers, Ph.D.	Asst Professor, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Toledo	ageers@utnet.utoledo.edu	Optimism, affect, social support, health, occupation choices
Beth Gensner, MA	Psychologist, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs		Applied PP, resilience, mental illness
Roberta George-Curran, M.A.	Founding Member, Society of Behavioral Sleep Medicine		Emotion, mood, emotional intelligence, well-being, hope, coping, resilience
Nicholas JS Gibson	John Templeton Foundation		Religious cognition: head and heart knowledge of God
Omri Gillath, MA	Associate Professor, Social Psychology, University of Kansas	ogillath@ku.edu	Attachment, sexuality, evolutionary psychology
Janet F. Gillespie, Ph.D.	Assoc. Professor, Dept of Psychology, State Univ. of New York	jgillesp@brockport.edu	Quality of life, gratitude, altruism, civic engagement
Tan Ai Girl, Ph.D.	Associate Professor, National Institute of Education, Singapore	aigirl.tan@nie.edu.sg	Creativity & well-being
Marcie C. Goeke-Morey, Ph.D.	Associate Professor, Dept. of Psychology, Catholic Univ. of America	goekemorey@cua.edu
Jennifer Gosk	Housing Support Coordinator, Front St. Inc.		Empowerment of at-risk youth, resiliency in youth, optimism
Jennifer Gerif Green
Melanie Green, Ph.D.	Assistant Professor, Psychology Dept., Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill	mcgreen@unc.edu
Suzy Green	Founder, The Positivity Institute	info@thepositivityinstitute.com.au	Life-coaching, well-being
James J. Gross, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Stanford Univ.	gross@stanford.edu
Jonathan Haidt, Ph.D.	Professor, Social Psychology, New York Univ. Stern School of Business	jhaidt@stern.nyu.edu	Morality and the moral emotions, including elevation and awe
Marc Hamer, Ph.D.	Lecturer, Dept of Psychology, California State Univ.	marc.hamer@csun.edu	Gratitude in Object Relations
Jean Hamilton, MD	Environmental health and “Health and Design” Consultant, Integral Health Solutions		Gender & PP; neurobiology of flow
Sean T. Hannah, Ph.D.	Professor of Management, Tylee Wilson Chair in Business Ethics, Wake Forest University	hannahst@wfu.edu	Leadership development, authenticity, leadership efficacy, moral develop.
John Haworth, Ph.D.	Visiting Research Fellow, Manchester Metropolitan Univ., UK		Work, leisure and well-being
Austen Hayes, Ph.D.	Behavioral Consultant, Private Practice		Enhancing & developing strengths, hope & opportunity
Ethan Haymovitz, M.S.S.W.	Grants Officer, International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission		Self, gender, sexual orientation. positive interventions
Annette Heinemeyer	Executive Manager, Capable Software		Aquisition/construction of coherent sets of values
Roderick D. Hetzel, Ph.D.	Psychologist, Counseling Services – Student Life, Baylor Univ.		PP & therapy
Anthony Hewitt	Director, Anthony Hewitt Consultancy Ltd.		Posttraumatic growth, addiction, PP
Melissa J. Himelein, Ph.D.	Associate Professor, Univ of North Carolina, Asheville	himelein@unca.edu
Rob Hoff	Chair, Department of Psychology, Mercyhurst College		Optimism, creativity in the arts, flow
Laurie Hollis-Walker, M.A.	Doctoral candidate, clinical psychology, York Univ		Civic engagement, non-violent activism, emotion & narrative
James W. Hovey	President, The Fox Companies
Gary Howlett, M.S.	School Psychologist, Edmonds School District, Seattle		VIA, learning, resilience, social justice
Jeremy Paul Hunter	Research Director, The Quality of Life Research Center, Claremont Graduate Univ.	jeremy.hunter@cgu.edu
Veronika Huta, B.Sc.	Professor, Dept. of Psychology, Univ. of Ottawa	vhuta@uottawa.ca	Hedonic vs. eudaimonic pursuits & well-being; VIA strengths & resilience
Paolo Inghilleri, MD , Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Cultural and Environmental Heritage; Chair of Social Psychology, Universita Degli Studi di Milano	paolo.inghilleri@unimi.it	Flow states, cultural evolution, well being
Derek Isaacowitz	Associate Professor, Dept. of Psychology, Northeastern Univ.	dmi@neu.edu	Successful aging, well-being
Susan Jackson, Ph.D.	Senior Research Fellow, School of Human Movement Studies, Univ. of Queensland, Austral.	sjackson@hms.uq.edu.au	Flow states, lifespan physical activity
Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Ph.D.	Elizabeth Ware Packard Professor of Communication, Annenberg School of Communication, Univ. of Pennsylvania	kjamieson@asc.upenn.edu	Civic engagement
John A. Johnson, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Penn State Univ.	j5j@psu.edu Website	Virtues, compassion, attention, gratitude
Jennifer Johnston, LMHC, RYT	Director, Education Initiate & Yoga Programs, Research Clinician, Mind/Body Medical Institute	jjohnsto@bidmc.harvard.edu	Nurturing joy, hope, optimism, recognizing strengths
Thomas E. Joiner Jr., Ph.D.	Associate Professor, Dept of Psychology, Florida State Univ.	joiner@psy.fsu.edu	Meaning in life, hope, hopelessness
Lauren V. Kachorek	Psychologist, Private Practice		VIA, positive therapy, chronic illness
Ashraf Kagee, Ph.D.	Professor, Psychology, Stellenbosch Univ.	skagee@sun.ac.za	Cultural aspects of coping
Daniel Kahneman, Ph.D.	Professor of Psychology, Princeton U.	kahneman@princeton.edu	Happiness, well-being
Patrice Kam, Ph.D.	Part-Time Professor, School of Psychology, Univ of Ottawa	pakarn@uottawa.ca	Motivation, healthy aging, families, social skills
Shanmukh V. Kamble	Reader, Dept. of Psychology, Karnatak Univ.	anilhubs@gmail.com	Emotions, coping with stress, growth
Todd B. Kashdan	Asst Professor, Dept of Psychology, George Mason Univ	tkashdan@gmu.edu	Treatment/prevention, curiosity, positive emotions
Dai Kato	Research Fellow at Center for the Study of Conflict, Collaboration and Creative Governance, University of Colorado at Boulder		Positive conflict facilitation & Positive org. change
Carol M. Kauffman, Ph.D.	Founder, Director, Institute of Coaching, McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School	carol_kauffman@hms.harvard.edu	Optimal performance, Positive Psych. Assessment Inventory
James C. Kaufman, Ph.D.	Asst Professor, Dept of Psychology, California State Univ. at San Bernardino	jkaufman@csusb.edu	Creativity
Sheila M. Kearney, Ed.D. , Ed.M. ,M.Ed.	President, Kearney-Woolfolk LLC		PP in workplace and in economic outcomes
Dacher Keltner, Ph.D.	Associate Professor, Psychology Dept, Univ. of California Berkeley	keltner@berkeley.edu	Laughter, health
Kenneth S. Kendler, MD	Dept of Psychiatry, Virginia Commonwealth Univ.	kendler@hsc.vcu.edu
Jerry L. Kernes, Ph.D.	Asst Professor of Psychology, Univ of La Verne	jkernes@laverne.edu	Meaning in life, values, good life
Irina Khramtsova, Ed.D.	Asst Professor, Dept of Psychology & Counseling, Arkansas State Univ.	ikhramtsova@astate.edu	Life purpose, cross-cultural research
Laura A. King, Ph.D.	Assoc. Professor, Psychological Sciences, Univ.of Missouri	kingla@missouri.edu	Goals, motivation, subjective well-being
Leslie D. Kirby, Ph.D.	Senior Lecturer, Psychology, Vanderbilt Univ.	leslie.kirby@vanderbilt.edu
Judith Kleinfeld, Ed.D.	Professor of Psychology, Univ. of Alaska	kleinfeldalaska@mac.com	Feeling of freedom, flow
Deirdre Kramer, Ph.D.	Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice	drdeirdrekramer@optonline.net
Joachim Krueger, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Brown Univ.	joachim_krueger@brown.edu
Robert F. Krueger, Ph.D.	Assistant Professor, Dept of Psychology, Director, Minnesota Twin Registry, Univ. of Minn.	krueg038@umn.edu
Akhilesh Kumar, PGDM-HR	HR Manager & HR Controller, Henkel		Well being, optimism, self-efficacy
Jaime Kurtz	Assistant Professor, Psychology, James Madison University	kurtzjl@jmu.edu	Savoring, bittersweet emotions, affective forecasting
Mauritis G.T. Kwee, Ph.D.	Clinical Psychologist; Faculty Member, Taos Institute; Tilburg University Ph.D. Program; Founder of the Institute for Relational Buddhism	mauritskwee@gmail.com	Buddhism, Qi, humor, liberation, happiness & satori
Kevin L. Ladd, Ph.D.	Assistant Prof., Dept. of Psychology, Indiana Univ., South Bend	kladd@iusb.edu	Prayer: Affects, cognitions, & physical behaviors
Debbie Laible, Ph.D.	Associate Professor, Development Psychology, Lehigh Univ.	del205@lehigh.edu
Reed Larson, Ph.D.	Professor, Human & Community Development, Univ. of Illinois	larsonR@illinois.edu
Kathleen A. Lawler, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Tennessee	klawler@utk.edu	Forgiveness, spirituality, cardiovascular health
Gary Leak, Ph.D.	Professor, Psychology Dept, Creighton Univ.	gkl@creighton.edu	Goal strivings, identity, spirituality & well-being
Tim LeBon, M.Phil, M.A.	Psychotherapist, Consultant	tim@timlebon.com	Wisdom, decision-making, emotions, well-being, philosophy
Suzanne C. Lechner	Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Univ. of Miami		Positive growth from life-threatening illnesses
Yueh-Ting Lee, Ph.D.	Professor, Univ. of Toledo	YT.Lee@utoledo.edu	Intergroup/interpersonal relations, ethnopolitical conflict
Darrin Lehman, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of British Columbia	dlehman@psych.ubc.ca
Dmitry Leontiev, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Moscow State Univ., Russia	dleon@smysl.ru	Meaning, personality development, self-determination
Chantal Levesque, Ph.D.	Professor, Psychology, Purdue College of Education	cbristol@purdue.edu
Marvin Levine, Ph.D.	Professor Emeritus, Dept of Psychology, SUNY, Stony Brook	Marvin.Levine@stonybrook.edu	Happiness, Buddhism, Yoga, and Western psychology
Becca Levy, Ph.D.	Director, Social and Behavioral Sciences Division, Yale Univ.	becca.levy@yale.edu	Positive Psych & aging
Alexander Libin, Ph.D.	Scientific Director of Simulation and Education Research, SiTEL and MedStar Health Research Institute		Technology, robotic psychology, complex interactive systems
Eric W. Lindsey, Ph.D.	Associate Professor of Applied Psychology	EWL10@psu.edu
P. Alex Linley	Founding Director, Capp EU	capp@cappeu.com	Post-traumatic growth, strength-based psychotherapy
Yan Liu, Ph.D.	Postdoc, Department of Psychiatry, University of Calgary	liuy@ucalgary.ca	Positive CBT, mental disorders, aging, global health
Paul Lloyd, Ph.D.	Professor Emeritus, Southeast Missouri State Univ.	PLloyd@semo.edu	Peak Performance, teaching Positive Psychology
George Loewenstein, Ph.D.	Dept of Social and Decision Sciences, Carnegie Mellon Univ.	gl20@andrew.cmu.edu	Curiosity, happiness
Paulo N. Lopes	Assistant Professor, Organizational Behavior, Catolica Lisbon School of Business and Economics	Paulo.Lopes@ucp.pt
Shane J. Lopes, Ph.D.	Professor of the Practice, Organizational Behavior, Univ. of Kansas	shane@strengths.org	Courage, hope, hope interventions
David Lubinski, Ph.D.	Dept of Psychology, Vanderbilt U.	david.lubinski@vanderbilt.edu
Ian Lustick, Ph.D.	Professor, Political Science Dept, Univ. of Pennsylvania	ilustick@sas.upenn.edu
Fred Luthans, Ph.D.	University and Distinguished Professor of Management, Emeritus, U. of Nebraska	fluthans1@unl.edu	Psychological Capital, Positive Leadership
Sonja Lyubomirsky, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of California, Riverside	sonja.lyubomirsky@ucr.edu	Happiness, self-reflection
Ismail B. Maakip, M.Phil	Lecturer & Researcher, School of Psychology & Social Work,University Malaysia Sabah	daeng@ums.edu.my	Developing positive skills
Atara MacNamara, M.A.	Associate Professor, Centralia College		PP, optimism, healthy aging
Steven Macramalla	Lecturer, Psychology, San José University	steven.macramalla@sjsu.edu	Peace-making, Arab-Israeli conflict, life wisdom, mind-body wellness
James E. Maddux, Ph.D.	Professor & Director of Clinical Training, Dept of Psychology, George Mason Univ.	jmaddux@gmu.edu	PP & clinical psychology, self-efficacy
Bertram Malle, Ph.D.	Professor, Psychology, Brown Univ.	Bertram_Malle@brown.edu
Sireesha Mamidenna	Assistant Professor, ICFAI Business School
Sam S. Manickam, Ph.D.	Professor, Clinical Psychology, J.S.S. Univ., India		Empathy, tolerance, Indian thought
Raphael Marcus, Ph.D.	Retired Professor, Behavioural Science, McGill Univ.		Educating parents on raising children
Susan K. Marell, Ph.D., LMSW	Professor, Dept of Psychology, St. Thomas Aquinas College	smarell@stac.edu	Clinical applications of PP
P. Marutham, Ph.D.	Psychologist, India	mar0000@yahoo.com	Empowerment of women, growth
P. Marutham, Ph.D.	Clinical Psychologist	maruthampanneer@gmail.com Website
Anthony Mascola, MD (PPN)	Director of Ongoing Education & Evidence Based practice, Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine		Motivation, health behaviors, negotiation and mediation
David Mashburn, Ph.D.	Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice		Work satisfaction, job fit, flourishing
Michael D. Matthews, Ph.D.	Professor of Engineering Psychology	Mike.Matthews@usma.edu	Strengths & virtues role in adapting to stressful occupations
Tom Matthews, M.Ed.	Postgraduate Student, Univ. of Canterbury, New Zealand	thomas.matthews@canterbury.ac.nz	PP interventions, prevention for youth, forgiveness, optimism
Douglas R. May, Ph.D.	Professor & Director of International Center for Ethics in Business, university of Kansas	drmay@ku.edu	Meaning at work, positive ethics
Darryl Mayberry, Ph.D.	Associated Professor, Monash University	darryl.maybery@monash.edu	Impact of positive events on mood, subjective well-being
Donna Mayerson, Ph.D.	Director, VIA Institute
Neal Mayerson, Ph.D.	Chairman & Founder, VIA Institute on Character
Dan P McAdams, Ph.D.	Professor, Department Chair, Clinical Psychology, Personality Psychology	dmca@northwestern.edu
Richard McCarthy, Ph.D.	Professor of Psychology, Provost, Vice-Chancellor, Vanderbilt Univ.
Clark McCauley, Ph.D.	Professor of Psychology, Co-Director, Solomon Asch Center for the Study of Ethnopolitical Conflict, Bryn Mawr Univ.	cmccaule@psych.upenn.edu
Martha K McClintock, Ph.D.	Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Chicago	mkm1@uchicago.edu
Keith McConnell, Ph.D.	Psychologist and Trainer	info@drkeithcoach.com	Personal growth, groups, sports psychology, diversity
Michael E. McCullough, Ph.D.	Director, Evolution and Human Behavior Lab, Univ. of Miami	mikem@miami.edu	Spirituality, religion, forgiveness, humility
Thomas V. McGovern, Ph.D.	Professor Emeritus of Psychology, Dept of Integrative Studies, Arizona State Univ West	THOMAS.MCGOVERN@asu.edu	Values & strengths in multicultural life narratives & contemporary literature
Tracy McLaughlin-Volpe, Assistant Professor, Emerson College
Jay McLean, MA	Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Canterbury	jay@eustress.org	Positive stress
Dana McMakin	Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh	mcmakind@upmc.edu
Jenni Menon, MA	Assistant Professor, College of Education, University of South Florida		Purpose, character strengths (humility), exemplary individuals, adolescence
Adam Miller, Psy.D.	Psychiatrist, Private Practice		Spirituality & resilience in bereavement
Bruce Nils Miller, Ph.D.	Psychotherapist		Values, morality, wisdom
Joan Miller, Ph.D.	Professor of Psychology, Director of Undergraduate Studies, New School for Social Research	millerj@newschool.edu
Rick Miller, Ph.D.	Professor & Chair, Dept of Psychology, Univ of Nebraska at Kearney	millerrl@unk.edu	Terror management & risk-taking
Joanna Mitchell, MPsych Clin	Wellbeing Manager at AFL Players’ Association		PP online interventions, trauma, depression, anxiety.
Sidney N Mitchell, Ph.D.	Asst Professor, Education & Human Development, Univ. of Maine	sid.mitchell@maine.edu	Expectations, aspirations, motivation, & beliefs of control
Jay K Mitra, Ph.D.	Professor, Faculty of Management Studies, Univ. of Delhi, India	jaykmitra@rediffmail.com
Bjorg-Elin Moen	Project Manager, Mind: AS		Developing strengths, optimism
Aaron Moffett, M.S.	Associate Professor, Psychology, California State University San Bernardino	amoffett@csusb.edu	Optimism, life skills, disabilities
Dr. Yogesh Mohan, M.D.	M, Saveetha Univ.; Visiting Faculty, SAIIIHR
Estelle M. Morin, Ph.D.	Professor, Management Dept, HEC Montreal	estelle.morin@hec.ca	Work meaning, well-being, quality of work life
Jennifer Ann Morrow, Ph.D.	Assistant Professor, Dept. of Educational Psychology & Counseling	jamorrow@utk.edu	Spirituality, social support, resiliency) and adult health
Terry Morrow, M.S.	Assistant Dean of Student Affairs, College of Health Care Sciences, Nova Southeastern University		Life coaching, strengths, EQ, conflict resolution, spirituality, community
Lipi Mukhopadhyay, Ph.D.	Professor, Centre for Behavioral Science, Indian Institute of Public Administration, India	lipiii@yahoo.com	Subjective well-being, strengths, emotional & social intelligence
Sandra Murray, Ph.D.	Professor, Social-Personality Area Head, Univ. at Buffalo, State University of New York	smurray@buffalo.edu	Close relationships, love
Margaret M. Mustelier	Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice		Integration of psychoanalysis, biology, & PP
David G. Myers, Ph.D.	Professor, Psychology Dept, Hope College	myers@hope.edu	Happiness, spirituality, religion
Anders Myszak, B.Sc.	External Lecturer, University of Copenhagen		Organizational psychology, cultural differences in well-being
Jeanne Nakamura	Associate Professor, Behavioral and Organizational Sciences, Claremont Graduate University	jeanne.nakamura@cgu.edu
Charlan J. Nemeth, Ph.D.	Professor, Psychology Dept, Univ. of California Berkeley	charlan@berkeley.edu
Ellie Neveling, RN, BS	Owner, Ellie Neveling, RN, MEd, Counseling Services		Resil. & optimism in women
Dr Heather Johnston Nicholson	Director of Research, Girls Inc., National Resource Center	hjnicholson@girls-inc.org
Ingrid Nielsen, Ph.D.	Associate Lead (Research & Research Training) Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash Univ.		Subjective quality of life in urban China
Apolonia Niemirowski	PhD candidate, Dept Psychology, University of Adelaide (Australia)	apolonia.niemirowski@adelaide.edu.au	Stress resilience, hardiness, proactive coping
Jack B. Nitschke, Ph.D.	Associate Professor, Depts. of Psychiatry and Psychology, Univ. of Wisconsin	jnitschke@wisc.edu
Ian Nussey, B. Psych	Psychologist, Ian Nussey Psychology	inpsych@bigpond.com	Positive child development, strengths based interventions
Kristin Koetting O'Byrne	Director, Wellness and Well-Being Solutions		Courage, health promotion, prevention
Alison Ogier-Price	Professor, Organisation Development Institute		Happiness, well-being
Elaine H. Olaoye, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Director, Brookdale Positive Psychology Center	bccppc@brookdalecc.edu	Virtues, teaching Positive Psychology
Anthony D. Ong, Ph.D.	Associate Professor, Human Development, Cornell University	ado4@cornell.edu	Measurement of intraindividual emotional variability in older adults
Evgeny Osin	Psychologist, Positive Psychology UK	research@positivepsychology.org.uk	Authenticity, meaning, autonomy
Jennifer M. Ostovich	Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychology, Neuroscience, and Behavior, McMaster University	jmostovich@mcmaster.ca
Yasumasa Otsuka, Ph.D.	Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Hiroshima University, Japan	yasumasa-otsuka@hiroshima-u.ac.jp	Positive emotions in the workplace
Acacia Parks	Assistant Professor, Psychology, Hiram College	parksac@hiram.edu	Depression prevention, positive psychology interventions
William Pavot, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Southwest Minnesota State University	bill.pavot@smsu.edu	Assessment of subjective well-being
James O. Pawelski, Ph.D.	Director of Education & Senior Scholar, Positive Psychology Center, Univ. of Pennsylvania	pawelski@psych.upenn.edu	Philosophy & PP, positive interventions, teaching & coaching
Lewes Peddell, Ph.D.	Asst Professor, Director, Sunderman Conservatory of Music, Gettysburg College	lpeddell@gettysburg.edu	Achieving flow in musical activity
Maribeth Pender, M.S.	Assistant Director, Counseling Services, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Services	maribeth.pender@mcphs.edu	Positive Psychology of adolescents
Ginger Pennington	Visiting Assistant Professor, Northwestern University	ginger.pennington@northwestern.edu
Susan K. Perry, Ph.D.	Social psychologist / author, Los Angeles	Susan@BunnyApe.com	Positive intimate relationships, accessing creativity
Madelon L. Peters, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Maastricht Univ, Netherlands	madelon.peters@maastrichtuniversity.nl	Resilience, optimism, self-efficacy, health, chronic pain, psychopathology
Miroslava Petkova, Ph.D.	Psychologist, Medical Faculty, Trakia University Stara Zagora		Well-being & happiness
Karen Pittman, Ph.D.	Co-Founder, President, CEO, The Forum for Youth Investment	karen@forumfyi.org
Teegalapelly Prasad, Ph.D.	Asst Professor, Dept of Org. Behavior, National Institute of Industrial Engineering, India	prasad@nitie.edu	Inspirational leadership
Robert R. Provine, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County	provine@umbc.edu	Laughter, humor, group behavior, neuroscience
Jayde Pryzgoda, Ph.D.	Clinical Psychologist, Madigan Healthcare System		Posttraumatic growth, mindfulness
Briony D. Pulford, Ph.D.	Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Univ. of Leicester, UK	bdp5@le.ac.uk	Self-beliefs, confidence, judgment
Marissa A. Raderman	Family/Marriage Counselor, Private Practice		Art therapy, flow & chronic pain, narrative therapy
Brandy A. Randall, Ph.D.	Associate Professor, Child Development & Family Science, N. Dakota State Univ.	brandy.randall@ndsu.edu	Prosocial, moral & youth develop., relationships
Marc Lee Raphael, Ph.D.	Professor of Religion, College of William and Mary	mlraph@wm.edu	Religion, ethics and spirtuality
Tayyab Rashid	Clinical Psychologist	info@tayyabrashid.com	Cross-cultural PP
Heather N. Rasmussen	Clinical Psychologist (Behavioral Analysis)		Courage, health promotion, forgiveness
Kevin Rathunde, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Family & Consumer Studies, Univ. of Utah	kevin.rathunde@fcs.utah.edu
Mark Rayney	Administrator, Positive words dictionary	administrator@positivewordsdictionary.com Website	Positive Psychology, English, Positive words
Roni Reiter-Palmon, Ph.D.	Professor, I/O Psychology, Univ. of Nebraska, Omaha	rreiter-palmon@unomaha.edu	Creativity, leadership, PP in the workplace, optimism
Arthur J. Reynolds	Professor, Early Childhood Development, Univ. of Minnesota	ajr@umn.edu	School achievement, positive youth development
Frances Reynolds, Ph.D.	Reader – Occupational Therapy, Dept. of Health Sciences and Social Care, Brunel University	Frances.reynolds@brunel.ac.uk	Personal growth in chronic illness; successful aging
Gholam Reza Nikrahan, Ph.D.	Ph.D. in psychology, The University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran	rezanikrahan@yahoo.com	Positive Psychology
Bonnie Parnell Riechert, Ph.D.	Director, Public Relations Program, Belmont University		Optimism, org. communications
Timothy D. Ritchie, MA	Lecturer and Departmental Research Coordinator, University of Limerick, Ireland	tim.ritchie@ul.ie	Memory of pleasant events, positive affect, meta-cognition, mindfulness
Nancy M. Robinson, Ph.D.	Professor Emerita, University of Washington
Chelley Rounda	Owner, HQ: The Happiness Foundation		Resilience, virtue, strengths, clinical
Edward Royzman	Lecturer, Psychology, Univ. of Pennsylvania	royzman@psych.upenn.edu	Empathy, aesthetic experience, forgiveness
Paul Rozin, Ph.D.	Professor of Psychology, Univ. of Pennsylvania	rozin@psych.upenn.edu	Morality
Willibald Ruch, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Zurich	w.ruch@psychologie.uzh.ch	Humor, laughter, strengths & virtues
Donald A. Russell, Ed.D.	Associate Professor of Counseling, Providence Theological Seminary		Character strengths, virtues & flow in psychotherapists
Richard Ryan, Ph.D.	Professor, Clinical and Social Psychology, Univ. of Rochester	richard.ryan@rochester.edu	Self-determination, subjective well-being, vitality
Carol Ryff, Ph.D.	Professor of Psychology, Univ. of Wisconsin	cryff@wisc.edu
John Rynne, Ph.D.	Lecturer in Psychology, Griffith Buisness School, Griffith Univ	j.rynne@griffith.edu.au	Organisational well being
Stan Sadava, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept. of Psychology, Brock Univ.	ssadava@brocku.ca	Positive health psychology, attachment
Kiran Kumar K. Salagame, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Mysore, India	kikusk@gmail.com	Consciousness, meditation, holistic health
Peter Salivey, Ph.D.	Professor of Psychology, President, Yale Univ.	peter.salovey@yale.edu	Health, health prevention
Earl S. Schaefer, Ph.D.	Professor Emeritus, Univ of North Carolina, Chapel Hill	schaefer@email.unc.edu Website	Religious, spiritual, political, economic ideology, marital relationships
Dawie Scheepers	Team Leader, Queensland Health		Health, resilience and wellness
Ulrich Schimmack, Ph.D.	Professor of Psychology, Univ. of Toronto	uli.schimmack@utoronto.ca
David Schkade, Ph.D.	Professor of Management and Strategy, UC San Diego	dschkade@ucsd.edu
Tamera R. Schneider, Ph.D.	Asst. Professor, Dept of Psych, Wright State Univ.	tamera.schneider@wright.edu	Health promotion, stress, resiliency
Tatjana Schnell, Ph.D.	Asst Professor, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Innsbruck, Austria	tatjana.schnell@uibk.ac.at	Meaning, religion & religiosity
Sarah A. Schnitker	Assistant Professor of Psychology, Fuller Theological Seminary	sschnitker@fuller.edu	Patience, character development, spirituality, gratitude
Jonathan Schooler, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept. of Psychological and Brain Studies, UC Santa Barbara	jonathan.schooler@psych.ucsb.edu
Peter Schulman	Executive Director, Positive Psychology Center, Univ. of PA	schulman@sas.upenn.edu
Amy Schultz, Ph.D.	Clinical Psychologist, Oregon Passionate Aging and Living	dramy@opalinstitute.com	Holistic health for elders
Kathryn Goldman Schuyler, Ph.D.	Assoc. Professor, California School of Org. & Management, Alliant International Univ.	kgschuyler@alliant.edu	Somatically based learning, organizational health
Arthur J. Schwartz, Ed.D.	Executive Vice President, Templeton Foundation	aschwartz@templeton.org
Barry Schwartz, Ph.D.	Professor, Psychology Dept, Swarthmore College	bschwar1@swarthmore.edu	Positive psychology in the workplace
David Schwartz, Ph.D.	Neuropsychologist, Powers Ferry Psychological Associates
Norbert Schwartz, Ph.D.	Professor, Institute for Social Research, Univ. of Michigan	nschwarz@umich.edu
Suzanne C. Segerstrom, Ph.D.	Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Kentucky	scsege0@email.uky.edu
Leslie Sekerka, Ph.D.	Professor, Menlo College	lsekerka@menlo.edu	Well-being in the workplace, positive transformation
Martin E.P. Seligman, Ph.D.	Professor of Psychology, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Pennsylvania	seligman@psych.upenn.edu	Positive Psychology
Ana Maria Serra, Ph.D.	Diretora Proprietária, Diretora do Curso de Especialização em TC, Instituto de Terapia Cognitiva		Positive Psychology in therapy, optimism in children/adolescents
Marie C. Shafe, Ed.D.	Professor Emerita, Graduate Studies in Counseling, Rollins College	mshafe@rollins.edu	PP, relationships, & resiliency
Shauna Shapiro, Ph.D.	Asst Professor, Dept of Counseling Psychology, Santa Clara Univ.	slshapiro@scu.edu	Mindfulness meditation, compassion, prevention, growth & development
Kennon Sheldon, Ph.D.	Professor, Psychology Dept, Univ. of Missouri	SheldonK@missouri.edu	Motivation, creativity, psych. needs, cooperation
Rebecca Shiner, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Colgate Univ.	rshiner@colgate.edu
Bill Shuart, Ph.D.	Dir, Research Institute at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital, Lincoln NE	bshuart@madonna.org	Applications of positive psych in medical rehabilitation
Barry Silber, M.A.	Psychology Professor, Hillsborough Community College, Tampa, FL	bsilber@hccfl.edu	Humor, laughter, cognitive therapy, happiness
Paul Silvia, Ph.D.	Asst Professor, Dept of Psychology, Univ of North Carolina, Greensboro	p_silvia@uncg.edu	Interest and curiosity; development of interests
Julian G. Simmons	Research Fellow, Dept of Psychiatry, Univ of Melbourne, Australia	jgs@unimelb.edu.au	Affective neuroscience, emotion processing & regulation
Dean Keith Simonton, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of California Davis	dksimonton@ucdavis.edu	Wisdom, intelligence
Jefferson A. Singer, Ph.D.	Dept of Psychology, Connecticut College	jasin@conncoll.edu
C.S. Singhal, Ph.D.	Assoc Professor, Center for Behavioural & Org. Develop., Nat'l Institute of Rural Develop., India	singhalcs@yahoo.co.in Website	Human factors in rural develop., org, behaviour & development change
Fuschia M. Sirois, M.A.	Professor of Psychology, Bishop’s University		Well-being & chronic illness, control, adaptation to illness
Colette Smart, M.A.	Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychology, Univ. of Victoria	csmart@uvic.ca	Adaptation to chronic & terminal illness; optimism & illness
Lawrence W. Smith, Ph.D.	Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice; Clinical Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychiatry, University of Washington School of Medicine	smith@cardinalis.com	Positive Psychology applications
Moria J. Smoski	Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke Univ.
C.R. Snyder, Ph.D.	Professor, Psychology Dept, Univ. of Kansas	crsnyder@eagle.cc.ukans.edu Website	Hope and forgiveness interventions
Thomas J. Socha, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Communication & Theatre Arts, Old Dominion Univ.	tsocha@odu.edu	Positive communication in families
Ognen Spasovski	Teaching Fellow, Dept. of Psychology, Skopje Univ., R. of Macedonia	ognen@fzf.ukim.edu.mk	Affective states & traits, optimism, stress, impact on cognition & health
Susan H. Spence, Ph.D. , MBA	Deputy Vice Chancellor, Griffith Univ.	s.spence@griffith.edu.au
Beverly Hardcastle Stanford, Ph.D.	Dir, Center for Research on Ethics & Values, Azusa Pacific Univ; Education	bstanford@apu.edu	Resiliency and perseverance; character development
Annette L. Stanton, Ph.D.	Professor of Health Psychology, Univ. of California Los Angeles	astanton@ucla.edu
Ursula M. Staudinger, Ph.D.	Professor of Psychology, Jacobs University, Germany	sekstaudinger@jacobs-university.de	Intelligence, wisdom, meaning in life
Tracy Steen, Ph.D.	Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice		Positive psychology interventions
Robert J. Sternberg	Provost, Professor of Psychology, Oklahoma State Univ.	robert.sternberg@okstate.edu	Intelligence, creativity, love
Dr. Peter Stevens	Professor of Biology, Univ. of Missouri St. Louis; Curator, Missouri Botanical Garden	peter.stevens@mobot.org
Katleen De Stobbeleir	Ph.D. Candidate, HRM Centre, Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School, Belgium	katleen.destobbeleir@vlerick.be
Dan Stone, Ph.D. , C.P.A	Endowed Research Chair, Univ. of Kentucky	dan.stone@uky.edu	Materialism, financial attitudes, debt, well-being
Jeffrey R. Stowell, Ph.D.	Dept of Psychology, Eastern Illinois Univ.	jrstowell@eiu.edu
Lynn Strole, MSW, LCSW	Psychiatrist, Yadkin Valley Community Hospital		Depressive & anxiety disorders
Ernesto Suarez, Ph.D.	Senior Professor of Social Psychology, Univ. of La Laguna, Spain	esuarez@ull.es	Environmental psychology, urban design, social participation
Rena Subotnik, Ph.D.	Director, Center for Gifted Education Policy
Eunkook M. Suh, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, Yonsei University	esuh@yonsei.ac.kr	Culture, self, subjective well-being
Shannon Suldo, Ph.D. , NCSP	Associate Professor, School Psychology Program, Univ. of South Florida	suldo@coedu.usf.edu	Life satisfaction in children, education & subjective well-being
Andy Sumpter	Senior Lecturer, Dept of Social Work, Univ. of Wolverhampton, England	andy.sumpter@wlv.ac.uk	Management ,neuro linguistic programming, organisations, children
Lone Svinth, M.Sc.	PhD Fellow, Department of Education, Aarhus University, Denmark	losv@dpu.dk	Daycare interventions with children
Debbie Swick	Management Consultant, Kansas		Dissemination of PP through education & application
Amy Szarkowski, Ph.D.	Psychologist, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program, Department of Otolaryngology, Boston Children’s Hospital	Amy.Szarkowski@childrens.harvard.edu	Positive aspects of disabilities, optimism, spirituality
Vladimir Taksic	Professor, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Rijeka	vtaksic@human.pefri.hr	Emotional intelligence
Andrew Tang, Ph.D.	Health Psychologist, HealthPsy		Cultural & health issues in youth & family develop.
June P. Tangney, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, George Mason Univ.	jtangney@gmu.edu	Forgiveness, gratitude, humility
Margarita Tarragona, Ph.D.	Director, PositivaMente Margarita Tarragona
Ty Tashiro	Discovery Network’s Fit and Health Channel
Shelley E. Taylor, Ph.D.	Dept of Psychology, UCLA	taylors@psych.ucla.edu	Health, positive illusions
Shawn N. Thompson, Ph.D.	Psychologist, Behavioral Analysis, Private Practice		Health-related quality of life, buffers to racist experiences
Todd M. Thrash, Ph.D.	Associate Professor, Dept of Psychology, College of William & Mary	tmthra@wm.edu	Motivation, inspiration, and personality
Linda Klebe Trevino, Ph.D.	Professor of Organizational Behavior, Pennsylvania State Univ.	ltrevino@psu.edu	Ethical behavior in organizations
Harry Triandis, Ph.D.	Professor Emeritus, Psychology Dept, Univ. of Illinois	triandis@s.psych.uiuc.edu
Michele M. Tugade, Ph.D.	Psychology Dept, Vassar College	mitugade@vassar.edu	Positive emotions, resilience
Douglas Turner	Corporate Vice President, Talent Development, Balfour Beatty Construction Services	douglasbturner@aol.com	Business applications of PP
John A. Updegraff	Associate Professor, Dept. of Psychology, Kent State Univ.	jupdegr1@kent.edu	Subjective well-being, optimism, post-trauma growth & adaptive coping
Gitendra Uswatte, Ph.D.	Associate Professor, Dept of Psychology, Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham	guswatte@uab.edu	Kindness, hope, recovery from physical & psychological traumas
George Vaillant, MD	Dept of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Brigham & Women's Hospital	gvaillant@partners.org
Raul Valdivia-Murgueytio, BA, MSc	Education and Learning Manager, Mundi Global Education Center	admin@mundi.org.uk	Subjective well-being in adolescents
Henck P.J.G. Van Bilsen	Head of Programs and Psychology, St. Andrews Healthcare	henckvb@aol.com	Personality disorders, psychopathy, developing good character
Sharon Vandivere	Senior Research Scientist, Child Trends	svandivere@childtrends.org
Ramiro Gutierrez Vasquez, Ph.D.	Associate Professor, Dept of Psychology, Univ. Peruana Cayetano Heredia	ramiro.gutierrez@upch.pe	Health, resilience, therapy
Leigh Ann Vaughn, Ph.D.	Assistant Professor, Dept of Psychology, Ithaca College	lvaughn@ithaca.edu
Juan Manuel Torres Vega	Professor, Dept of Humanities, Universidad Iberoamericana Torreon (Mexico)	juanmanuel.torres@iberotorreon.edu.mx	Optimism, happiness, teaching positive psychology, prevention, flow
Nathaniel G. Wade, Ph.D.	Asst Professor, Dept of Psychology, Iowa State Univ.	nwade@iastate.edu	Forgiveness, spirituality & religion in therapy
Jasen M. Walker, Ed.D.	President and Director of Services, Corporate Education and Consultation	Jasen@CECASSOC.com	Organizational, school & family applications of Positive Psych
Greg Wallace	Research Fellow, National Institute of Mental Health		Savants, intelligence
Richard Walsh, Ph.D.	Organizational Leadership BA Program Director, Lewis University	walshri@lewisu.edu	Workplace benefits, organizational interventions
Suzanne Wandersman, Ph.D.	Member, Board of Scientific Affairs, APA	swandersman@apa.org
Ronald E Warner, Ed.D.	Professor Emeritus, Ryerson Univ, Adjunct professor, counseling psychology, Univ of Toronto	ronald.warner@utoronto.ca
Meg Warren, Ph.D.	Assistant Professor, Department of Management, Western Washington University	meg.warren@wwu.edu Website	Positive Psychology approaches to diversity and inclusion, exemplary allyship, other-oriented virtues, cultural factors affecting well-being
Chester C Warzynski	Executive Director of Organizational Development, Georgia Institute for Technology		Workforce sustainability, actor-network theory of leadership
Alan S Waterman, Ph.D.	Professor, Dept of Psychology, College of New Jersey	water@tcnj.edu	Identity formation, intrinsic motivation, self-realization, eudaimonism
Christian Waugh	Professor of Psychology, Wake Forest Univ.	waughce@wfu.edu	Positive emotions, empathy, curiosity
Jeffrey Dean Webster, M.Ed.	Instructor, Dept of Psychology, Langara College	jwebster@langara.bc.ca	Wisdom, reminiscence, attachment
Jacqueline Welborn, CSAC II	Counselor, Private Practice	jackiewelborn@yahoo.com	Resilience, happiness, meditation
Timothy D. Wilson, Ph.D.	Dept of Psychology, Univ. of VA	tdw@virginia.edu
Shannon Wiltsey-Stirman	Research Staff Psychologist, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs	shannon.wiltsey-stirman@va.gov
Ellen Winner, Ph.D.	Professor and Chair, Dept. of Psychology, Boston College	winner@bc.edu
Marie P. Wissing	Professor, Dept. of Psychology, North-West Univ., South Africa	marie.wissing@nwu.ac.za	Well-being
Adrienne Withall, B.Sc.(Hons) , Ph.D.	Psychology Researcher, Univ. of New South Whales	a.withall@unsw.edu.au	Positive Psych, depression, aging, neuropsychology, health psychology.
James D. Woest, Ph.D.	Associate Professor, Business & Management, Hope International Univ.	jwoest@hiu.edu	PP in the workplace, organizational interventions
Steve Wolin, MD	Co-Director, Project Resilience	steven@projectresilience.com Website
Sybil Wolin, Ph.D.	Co-Director, Project Resilience	sybil@projectresilience.com Website
Paul Wong, Ph.D.	Professor Emeritus, Trent Univ. and Trinity Western Univ.; Independent Practice		Meaning
Alex M Wood	Professor, Stirling Management School, University of Stirling	alex.wood@stir.ac.uk	Well-being, gratitude, positive emotions, SWB, humour, therapy
Monica Worline, Ph.D.	Visiting Faculty, UC Irvine, Univ. of Michigan	mworline@uci.edu
Amy Wrzesniewski, Ph.D.	Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior, Yale Univ.	amy.wrzesniewski@yale.edu	Meaning of work, identity, work orientation
Cai Xing, M.A.	Professor of Psychology, Renmin Univ. of China		Emotional regulation, attention, decision making, aging
Nicole Yohalem	Director, Special Projects, The Forum for Youth Investment	nicole@forumfyi.org
Lisa Pytlik Zillig, Ph.D.	University of Nebraska-Lincoln	lpytlikz@nebraska.edu