This
year, the American Positive Psychology Association’s (APPA) annual conference
is being conducted in your area, and you are interested in making a
presentation. Review the flier below.
Using
the module readings, Argosy University online library resources, and the
Internet, research the positive psychology model. Then, based on your research,
do the following:
·
Select
one of the featured elements of the positive psychology model on which you will
prepare an application for the APPA Conference call for proposals as stated in
the flier.
·
Develop
a PowerPoint presentation as part of your application. Cover the following
points in your presentation:
o
Discuss
the foundational information for positive psychology and the featured element
or concept of positive psychology on which you have chosen to focus.
o
Analyze
and apply current research to support the efficacy of this element or concept
of positive psychology. Provide a minimum of three scholarly references of
research conducted within the past five years.
o
Argue
the benefits of this element or concept in contrast to two different techniques
in general psychotherapy such as cognitive restructuring (from
cognitive/behavioral theory) or dream analysis (from psychodynamic theory).
o
Summarize
several significant factors that contribute to a positive outlook based on
current research.
o
Analyze
the potential advantages of this positive outlook and what changes would need
to be implemented to impact the mental health field.
·
Be
sure to include a title slide and a slide with a list of scholarly references.
·
Remember
to include detailed speaker
notes for each slide in your presentation.
Develop
a 15–20-slide presentation in PowerPoint format. Each slide should contain
75–100 words of description and research. Apply APA standards to citation of
sources. Use the following file naming convention:
LastnameFirstInitial_M5_A1.ppt.
By Monday, October 24, 2016, deliver your assignment
to the M5: Assignment 1
Dropbox.
Grading Rubric
This
assignment is worth 300 points and will be graded using a rubric.
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