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The strength-based approach is often referred to as a response to more deficit-focused or pathological approaches. For example, Erik Laursen [10] and Laura Nissen [7] noted that in the field of youth justice, the mainstream corrections model focuses on risks, needs and addressing weaknesses.
The character strengths in the four factor model could be organized into the following four groups: Niceness, Positivity, Intellect, and Conscientiousness. [15]: 792 Peterson and Seligman conducted a factor analysis and found that a five factor model, rather than their six hierarchical virtues model, best organized the strengths. [1]
Michael Dennis Saleebey (August 29, 1936 – July 16, 2014) [1] was an American academic credited with codifying and promoting the social work practice of strength-based practice during his time at the University of Kansas. He was Emeritus Professor of Social Welfare there at the School of Social Welfare.
An example of a recovery approach that fosters a sense of community to combat feelings of isolation is the safe house or transitional housing model of rehabilitation. This approach supports victims of trauma through a community-centered, transitional housing method that provides social services, healthcare, and psychological support to navigate ...
[17] In this model, cognitive, affective, and contextual factors contribute to subjective well-being. [18] According to Diener and Suh, subjective well-being is "based on the idea that how each person thinks and feels about his or her life is important." [19] Carol Ryff's six-factor model of psychological well-being was first published in 1989.
Specifically, the Strengths-Based Practice is a psychological approach to gainful employment that has business applications for the employed and people in management positions. In management in particular, managers who focus on employee strengths, communicate company goals, and give constructive feedback to employees promote gainful employment. [8]
Strength-Based Strategies for Children and Youth: An Annotated Bibliography edited by George Giacobbe, Elaine Traynelis-Yurek, & Erik Laursen. Reviews research on Positive Peer Culture, teamwork approaches, and cognitive restructuring. [6] Reclaiming Our Prodigal Sons and Daughters by Scott Larson & Larry Brendtro. Applies Circle of Courage ...
In contrast, asset-based community development focuses on honing and leveraging existing strengths within the community. [ 5 ] : 1 Related to tenets of empowerment , it postulates that solutions to community problems already exist within a community’s assets.