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Asociación Mexicana de Comportamiento y Salud, A. C.
2013
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- THE LATIN-AMERICAN VIEW OF POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY Alejandro Castro-Solano María Laura Lupano-Perugini Psicología pillars assessment Latin America Positive psychology The present article aims to describe the progress of the study and application of Positive Psychology (PP) in Latin America. On one hand, it is described how the interest in PP has emerged in some Latin American countries such as Argentina, Peru and Mexico, among others. On the other hand, results of a literature review which explore the development of psychological assessments in the region are presented according to PP pillars proposed by Seligman (2002, 2009): positive emotions, positive traits, positive institutions and positive relationships (social life). Mexico, Chile, Brazil and Argentina appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of scientific production related to PP and the topics most frequently studied are psychological well-being, interpersonal relationships and psychotherapeutic interventions. 2013 artículo científico 2007-0780 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=282228907002 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=2822 Journal of Behavior, Health & Social Issues application/pdf Asociación Mexicana de Comportamiento y Salud, A. C. Journal of Behavior, Health & Social Issues (México) Num.2 Vol.5