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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Positive Psychology: Resilience Skills by University of Pennsylvania

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About the Course

Learn how to incorporate resilience interventions into your personal and professional life with Dr. Karen Reivich. In this course, you are exposed to the foundational research in resilience, including protective factors such as mental agility and optimism. Several types of resilience interventions are explored including cognitive strategies; strategies to manage anxiety and increase positive emotions such as gratitude; and a critical relationship enhancement skill. Throughout the course, you will hear examples of individuals using resilience skills in their personal and professional lives. Suggested prerequisites: Positive Psychology: Martin E. P. Seligman’s Visionary Science, Positive Psychology: Applications and Interventions and Positive Psychology: Character, Grit & Research Methods....

Top reviews

ZM

Sep 23, 2018

Excellent! There was some common sense here, but plenty of new data and tools anyone can use in both their personal and professional life. A must for every human who wants to get the most out of life.

NE

Apr 18, 2020

I truly felt like I was in a classroom learning all the material! I greatly appreciated all of the real-world applications and hearing all of the different perspectives throughout each week and topic!

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By Jürg F

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Dec 31, 2019

Very interesting and informative module. Good mix of theory and many practical examples.

By Chien M L

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Jun 5, 2017

Thanks Karen for a detailed and well structured course. I gained a lot listening to you.

By Denise W

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Sep 19, 2021

This course taught the science of resilience and how to apply it so that we can thrive.

By Lucy C

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May 16, 2020

Amazing course! I have learnt so much I can apply to my personal and professional life!

By Sunita D

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Dec 25, 2017

one of the best course. Its application based and very useful to make our life flourish

By Noelle P

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Oct 5, 2022

I really enjoyed this course and learned a lot that I am excited to apply to my life.

By Merouane E

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Aug 13, 2021

I give 5 starts because I really enjoyed and learnt more about this wonderful training

By Marion W

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Sep 5, 2020

A exceptionally well-designed course with tools for positive right action. Thank you.

By phyllis

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Sep 25, 2019

Good course, which help me to know how to resilience the world and make me more happy

By Manikanta K

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Nov 21, 2018

Highly recommended for the people who wanna improve resilience skill with simple tools

By Katarina

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Sep 13, 2024

One of the best courses I took at Coursera. Very applicable content to everyday life.

By Srinivas T

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Jun 4, 2020

Absolutely loved the course, the examples and the tools. Very pragmatic and relevant!

By Georgia L

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Sep 11, 2020

Very enjoyable and informative. Video clips short and digestible and easy to follow.

By Allie G

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Apr 14, 2021

Karen R is a great teacher. This course is very interesting- I highly recommend it!

By Harbir S

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Jul 28, 2020

the best one of 5 positive psychology courses. the most content rich and applicable

By Adam S

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Oct 19, 2019

Great course! helpful ideas for personal and professional life to build resilience!

By Thanh S

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Aug 3, 2021

Thank you Karen for being passionate about what you delivered. Keep on good work!

By Meital B

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Dec 8, 2020

Excellent course, interesting and very instructive, practical, excellent lecturer.

By Catherine K Y W

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Mar 8, 2020

This is great way to reflect on what has been "stealing" my happiness in my lives.

By Margaret M

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Feb 6, 2022

Insightful content . Useful strategies. Well paced. Succinct. Worth studying.

By Adunni A

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May 11, 2021

Five stars - informative, engaging, and outstanding. Dr. Karen was outstanding!!

By Mrs. V G

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Jul 20, 2020

karen is the best! i am expressing by gratitude to you and uni Pennsylvanian NY,

By Yousra S

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Sep 5, 2021

The content is extremely fruitful and valuable. Most beneficial course by far !

By Selin K Y

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Dec 27, 2020

It was a very descriptive and qualified course. It gave me so much information.

By Miho Y

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Oct 14, 2023

This course is one the helpful and applicable to my life. It was great course