Nansook Park, Ph.D. 1

Curriculum Vitae

Nansook Park, Ph. D., NCSP

Department of Psychology University of Michigan Phone :(734) 763-3166 530 Church Street Fax: (734) 764-3520 Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1043 USA e-mail:[email protected]

EDUCATION

University of South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina, USA Department of Psychology (APA-accredited) Area of Specialization: School Psychology (Ph.D.)

Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea Area of Specialization: Clinical Psychology (M.A.)

Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea Area of Specialization: Psychology (B.A.)

PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS

2012- present Full Professor- Tenured

9/09- 5/2012 Associate Professor-Tenured Personality and Social Contexts Program Department of Psychology Director, Michigan Positive Psychology Center (2009 - ) Faculty Associate, Comprehensive Depression Center (2010 - ) Faculty Associate, Center for Positive Organization (2016- ) Faculty Affiliate, Joint Doctoral Program in Social Work & Psychology (2012 - ) University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

5/09 Promoted to Full Professor 7/05- 5/09 Associate Professor-Tenured Behavior Science Program Department of Psychology University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA Nansook Park, Ph.D. 2

8/00-6/05 Assistant Professor School Psychology Program (APA- accredited) Department of Psychology University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA

8/99 -8/00 Pre-doctoral School Psychology Internship Lincoln Public Schools, Lincoln, Nebraska Nebraska Internship Consortium in Professional Psychology (APA-accredited)

6/97 – 5/99 Drug Free and Safe School Program Evaluator Research and Evaluation Office, Richland School District I, Columbia, South Carolina, USA.

9/92 - 5/94 Research Associate at Research Institute for Human Behavior Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea

CERTIFICATION

2006- present Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP), USA

Awards and Honors

2019-2021 Member of core scholars, Science and Ethics for Happiness and Well-being Initiative, Vatican City.

2019 Honored Instructor Award, University of Michigan

2017 Golden Apple Award nominee for outstanding undergraduate teaching, University of Michigan

2016 - Distinguished Visiting Professor, South African Research Chair: Education and Care in Childhood, College of Education. University of Johannesburg, South Africa.

2015 Christopher Peterson Gold Medal Award, International Positive Psychology Association (IPPA) ( *The highest honor awarded to IPPA members.)

2015 Academic Excellence Award, Beijing Institute of Education, China

2015 Golden Apple Award nominee for outstanding undergraduate teaching, University of Michigan

2014 Distinguished Scholar Lecture, Brain Korea 21 Plus, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Korea

2013 Fellow Award, International Positive Psychology Association (IPPA)

2013 Visiting Scholar, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal Nansook Park, Ph.D. 3 2013 Visiting Professor, IE University, Madrid, Spain

2012 Fellow, Association for Psychological Science (APS)

2012- Member of College of Reviewers for the Canada Research Chairs Program, Canada

2011 Visiting Scholar, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA

2010 Academic Excellence Award, Beijing Normal University, Ministry of Education, China

2009 Visiting Professor, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

2008 Distinguished Alumni Lecture, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC

2008 Visiting Scholar, Geelong Grammar School, Geelong, Australia

2007 Visiting Professor, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain

2006-2008 List of teachers with the highest students’ ratings, Department of Psychology, University of Rhode Island

2006 Poster Award: “Religiosity and Mental Health/Well-being among Arab & Middle Eastern Christians and Muslims in the United States: A Study of Positive Emotion as a Mediator.” Meshreki, L., & Park, N. (2006). International Conference of Positive Psychology, Washington, DC.

2005-2008 Templeton Research Fellow Positive Psychology Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

2004-2009 Research Affiliate NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

2003 Poster Award: “Pursuing Pleasure versus Eudaimonia: Which Leads to Greater Satisfaction?” Huta, V., Park, N., Peterson, C., & Seligman, M.E.P. (2003). 2nd Annual International Conference of Positive Psychology, Washington, DC.

2002 Honorable Mention, Fourth Martin E. P. Seligman Award for Outstanding Dissertation Research in Positive Psychology John Templeton Foundation, Philadelphia, PA

2001 Honorable Mention, 2001 Dissertation Award International Society for Quality of Life Studies, Washington, DC.

2001 Honorable Mention, 2001 Jeffery Tanaka Memorial Dissertation Award, Office of Ethnic Minority Affairs, American Psychological Nansook Park, Ph.D. 4 Association, San Francisco, CA

1999 American Psychological Association Dissertation Research Award

1999 Summer Research Fellowship, University of South Carolina.

1999 Ralph Tindall Research Award South Carolina Association of School Psychologists.

RESEARCH

Publications Manuscripts under review or in preparation

Park, N. (Book under contract). The Good Life: Lessons from science and the life well- lived. Seoul, Korea: SaramIn publisher.

Peterson, C. & Park, N. (2nd edition, book under contract). A primer in positive psychology. Oxford University Press.

Brunwasser, S., & Park, N. (in preparation). The importance of residential settings on incoming transfer students’ well-being: The role of social connectedness

Chandarlis, E. & Park, N. (in preparation). The role of progressive parenting belief on the development of prosocial behaviors among children.

Park, N. (invited book chapter- preparation). Benevolence: Psychological and sociocultural perspectives

Park, N. & Song, J. (in preparation). Strengths of character and health: The German Socio-economic Panel Study (GSOEP).

Park, N. (under revision). Positive psychology. In B. J. Sadock, V. A. Sadock, & P. Ruiz (Eds.), Comprehensive textbook of psychiatry (11th ed). Baltimore: Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins.

Costa, C., Park, N., & Kira, M. (under review). #ArmMeWith: Analyzing Teacher Resource Needs Using Twitter data.

Alibernini, F., Lucidi, F., & Park, N. (under review). School kindness and its impact on social, emotional and academic achievements among early adolescents.

Alivernini, F., Bianchi, D., Cavicchiolo, E., Manganelli, S., Cozzolino, M., Lucidi, F.,& Park, N. (under review). Positive youth development among youth living in poverty: The role of psychological needs satisfaction

Datu, J. & Park, N. (under review). Does school kindness matter for student academic achievement and engagement? Cross-sectional and longitudinal evidence in the Philippine context

Nansook Park, Ph.D. 5 Published or in Press

Datu J. & Park, N. (2019). Perceived school kindness is associated with higher levels of optimal academic motivation and engagement outcomes. School Psychology International, 40(5), 456–473.

Park, N. (2019). Forward. In S. N. Rados (Ed.). Protection and promotion of the well- being of children, youth, and families. Zagreb, Croatia.

Park, N. (2018). Classifying and measuring strengths of character. In S. J. Lopez & C. R. Snyder (Eds.), Oxford Handbook of positive psychology (3nd ed.) New York: Oxford University Press.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2017). It’s not just the economy: The psychological well-being of an electorate also matters for election outcomes. Journal of positive psychology, 1-6.

Park, N., Barton, M. & Pillay, J. (2017). Strengths of character and virtues: What we know and what we still want to learn. In M. Warren and S. Donaldson(Eds.), Scientific Advances in Positive Psychology (pp.73-101). Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger Publishers.

Park, N., Barton, M. & Zhao, Y. (2017). Character strengths and virtues. In M.H. Bornstein, M.E. Arterberry, K. L. Fingerman, & J.E. Lansford (Eds.), The SAGE Encyclopedia of Lifespan Human Development. Thousand Oaks: SAGE publications, Inc.

Park, N. & Barton, M. (2017). Character. In V. Zeigler-Hill and T.K. Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences. Springer.

Kern, M. L., Park, N., Peterson, C., & Romer, D. (2017). The positive perspective on youth development. In Treating and Preventing Adolescent Mental Disorders: What we know and what we don’t know (v. 2). In D. Romer & the Commission Chairs of the Adolescent Mental Health Initiative of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and the Sunnylands Trust (pp. 543-567). New York: Oxford University Press.

Park, N. (2017). Positive psychology. In B. J. Sadock, V. A. Sadock, & P. Ruiz (Eds.), Comprehensive textbook of psychiatry (10th ed). Baltimore: Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins.

Park, N. (2015). Character strengths and positive education. In J. M. Norrish (Ed), Positive education: The Geelong Grammar School journey. New York: Oxford University Press.

Peterson, C., Park, N., & Seligman, M.E.P. (2015). Orientations to Happiness and Life Satisfaction: The Full Life Versus the Empty Life. In T. Lomas & K. Hefferon (Ed.), Positive Psychology. Sage. (Reprint)

Park, N., Peterson, C., Szvarca, D., Vander Molen, R. J., Kim, E. S., & Collon, K. (2014). Positive psychology and physical health: Research and applications. The American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, 10, 200-206.. Advance online publication. doi:10.1177/1559827614550277

Nansook Park, Ph.D. 6 Lewandowski-Romps, L., Peterson, C., Berglund, P.A., Collins, S., Cox, K., Hauret, K., Jones, B., Kessler, R. C., Mitchell, C., Park, N., Schoenbaum, M., Stein, M. B., Ursano, R. J., & Heeringa, S.G. (2014). Risk Factors for Accidental Deaths in the U.S. Army: Results from the Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in Servicemembers (Army STARRS). American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 47, 745–753.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2014). Suicide in happy places revisited: The geographical unit of analysis matters. Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, 6, 318–323.

Ruch, W., Weber, M., Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2014). Character strengths in children and adolescents: Reliability and initial validity of the German Values in Action Inventory of Strengths for Youth (German VIA-Youth). European Journal of Psychological Assessment, 30, 57-64.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2014). Meaning and positive psychology. International Journal of Meaning and Purpose, 5, 2-8.

Kim, E.S., Park, N., Sun, J.K., Smith, J., & Peterson, C. (2013). Life satisfaction and frequency of doctor visit. Psychosomatic Medicine, 76, 86-93.

Kim, E.S., Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2013). Perceived neighborhood social cohesion and stroke. Social Science & Medicine, 97, 49-55.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2013). Psychology and Cities. In Jason Rentfrow (Ed.), Psychological Geography. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

Peterson, C., Park, N., & Seligman, M.E.P. (2013). Orientations to Happiness and Life Satisfaction: The Full Life Versus the Empty Life. In A. Delle Fave (Ed.), The exploration of Happiness: The present and future perspective (pp. 161-174). Springer.

Park, N., Peterson, C., & Sun, J. K. (2013). La psicología positiva: La investigacion y la práctica. Terapia Psicológica, 7-18.

Kim, E.S., Sun, J., Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2013). Purpose in life and reduced stroke in older adults: The Health and Retirement Study. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 74, 427-432.

Kim, E.S., Sun, J. K., Kubzansky, L. D., Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2013). Purpose in life is associated with reduced myocardial infarction among U.S. adults with coronary heart disease. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 36(2),124-133.

Peterson, C., Park, N., & Sweeney, P. J. (2012). Psychologie positive et bien-être dyes groups: le moral. In J. Cottraux (Coord.), Psychologie positive et bien-être au travail (pp. 49- 66). Paris: Masson.

Peterson, C., Park, N., & Kim, E.S. (2012). Does increasing optimism decrease risk of illness and disease ? Aging Health, 8, 5-8.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2012). Positive psychology. Charaktery, October, 42-43.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2012). Post-Traumatic Growth, Resilience, and Strengths of Nansook Park, Ph.D. 7 Character. Mental Notes Magazine, fall

Peterson. C., & Park, N. (2012). Character strengths and the life of meaning. In P. T. P. Wong (Ed.), The human quest for meaning: Theories, research, and applications (2nd ed.) (pp. 277-296). New York: Routledge.

Peterson, C., Craw, M. J., Park, N., & Erwin, M. S. (2012). Resilience and leadership in dangerous contexts. In P. J. Sweeney, M. Matthews, & P. Lester (Eds.), Leading in dangerous contexts. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press.

Park, N. (2012). Adversity, resilience, and thriving: A positive psychology perspective on research and practices. In R.A. McMackin, T. M. Keane, E. Newman, & J. M. Fogler (Eds.), Toward an integrated approach to trauma focused therapy: Placing evidence- based interventions in an expanded psychological context.(pp.120-141). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2011). Character strengths and virtues: Their role in well- being. In S. I. Donaldson, M. Csikszentmihalyi, & J. Nakamura (Eds.), Applied positive psychology: Improving everyday life, health, schools, work, and society (pp. 49-62). New York: Routledge.

Peterson, C., Park, N., & Castro, C. (2011). Assessment for the U.S. Army Comprehensive Soldier Fitness Program: The global assessment tool. American Psychologist, 66, 10-18.

Park, N. (2011). Military children and families: Strengths and challenges during peace and war. American Psychologist, 66, 65-72.

Kubzansky, L. D., Park, N., Peterson, C., Vokonas, P., & Sparrow, D. (2011). Healthy psychological functioning and incident coronary heart disease: The importance of self- regulation. Archives of General Psychiatry. 68, 400-408.

Keyes, C. L. M., Fredrickson, B. L., & Park, N. (2011). Positive psychology and the quality of life. In K. Land ( Ed.) Social indicators and quality of life studies. New York: Springer.

Kim, E.S., Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2011). Dispositional optimism protects older adults from stroke: The health and retirement study. Stroke. 42, 2855-2859.

Gillham, J., Adams-Deutsch, Z., Werner, J., Reivich, K., Coulter-Heindl, V., Linkins, M., Winder, B., Peterson, C., Park, N., Abenavoli, R., Conterom A., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2011). Character strengths predict subjective well-being during adolescence. The Journal of Positive Psychology, 6, 31-44.

Ruch, W., Harzer, C., Proyer, R. T., Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2010). Ways to happiness in German-Speaking countries: The adaptation of the German version of the Orientations to Happiness Questionnaire in paper-pencil and Internet Samples. European Journal of Psychological Assessment, 26, 227–234.

Ruch, W., Proyer, R. T., Harzer, C., Park, N., Peterson, C., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2010). Values in Action Inventory of Strengths (VIA-IS): Adaptation and validation of the Nansook Park, Ph.D. 8 German version and the development of a peer-rating form. Journal of Individual Differences, 31, 138- 149.

Peterson, C., Stephens, J. P., Park, N., Lee, F., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2010). Strengths of character and work. In P. A. Linley, S. Harrington, & N. Page (Eds.), Handbook of positive psychology and work (pp. 221-231). New York: Oxford University Press.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2010). What happened to self-actualization? Perspectives on Psychological Science, 5, 320–322.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2010). Keeping it simple: The lasting impact of minimally sufficient research. The Psychologist, 23, 398-400.

Park, N., & Peterson, C., (2010). Does it matter where we live? Toward an urban psychology of character strengths. American Psychologist, 65, 535-547.

Park, N., Park, M., & Peterson, C. (2010). When is the search for meaning related to life satisfaction? Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, 2, 1-13. * Among the most downloaded articles in the journal

McGrath, R. E., Rashid, T., Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2010). Is optimal functioning a distinct state ? The humanistic Psychologist, 38, 159-169.

Peterson, C., Park, N., Hall, N., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2009). Zest and work. Journal of Organizational Behavior, 30, 161-172.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2009). Positive psychology. In D. Matsumoto (Ed.), Cambridge dictionary of psychology (p. 392). New York: Cambridge University Press.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2009). Classifying and measuring strengths of character. In S. J. Lopez & C. R. Snyder (Eds.), Oxford Handbook of positive psychology (2nd ed., pp. 25-33.) New York: Oxford University Press.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2009). El studio científico de las fortalezas humanas. In C. Vázquez & G. Hervás (Coords.), La ciencia del bienstar: Fundamentos de una psicología positive (pp. 181-207). Madrid: Alianza Editorial.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2009). Positive psychology. In B. J. Sadock, V. A. Sadock, & P. Ruiz (Eds.), Comprehensive textbook of psychiatry (9th ed., pp. 2939- 2952). Baltimore: Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2009). Positive psychology. In I. Marini & M. A. Strebnicki (Eds.). Professional counselors’ desk reference (pp. 791-799). New York: Springer.

Park, N., Peterson, C., & Ruch, W. (2009). Orientation to happiness: National comparisons. Journal of Positive Psychology, 4, 273-279.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2009). Achieving and sustaining a good life. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 4, 422-428.

Park, N., Peterson, C., & Brunwasser, S. M. (2009). Positive psychology and Nansook Park, Ph.D. 9 therapy. In N. Kazantzis, M. A. Reinecke, & A. Freeman (Eds.), Cognitive and behavioral theories in clinical practice (pp. 278-306). New York: Guilford.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2009). Character strengths: Research and practice. Journal of College and Character, 10(4), 1-10. * Among the most downloaded articles in the journal

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2009). The cultivation of character strengths. In M. Ferrari & G. Potworowski (Eds.), Teaching for wisdom (pp. 59-77). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2009). Strengths of character in schools. In R. Gilman, E. S. Huebner, & M. J. Furlong (Eds.), Handbook of positive psychology in the schools: Promoting wellness in children and youth (pp. 65-76). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

Park, N. (2009). Character strengths. In S. J. Lopez (Ed.), The encyclopedia of positive psychology (pp. 135-141). Ames, IA: Blackwell Publishing.

Park, N. (2009). Christopher Peterson. In S. J. Lopez (Ed,), The encyclopedia of positive psychology (pp. 694-695). Ames, IA: Blackwell Publishing.

Park, N. (2009). Building strengths of character: Keys to positive youth development. Reclaiming Children and Youth, 18, 42-47.

Hassett, A. L., Maclean, R., Stuart, M. R., Peterson, C., Buyske, S., Park, N., Shantal V. Savage, B.A., Li, T. T., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2009). The observational evaluation of subjective well-being in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Applied Psychology: Health and Well-being, 1, 46-61.

Vella-Brodrick, D. A., Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2009). Three ways to be happy: Pleasure, engagement, and meaning—Findings from Australian and US samples. Social Indicators Research, 90, 165–179.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2009). Increasing happiness in lasting ways. The Psychologist, 22, 304-307.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2009, Juin/Juillet/Août). Les forces du caractère en milieu de travail. Effectif, 14-21.

Peterson, C., Park, N., & Sweeney, P. J. (2008). Group well-being: Morale from a positive psychology perspective. Applied Psychology: An International Review, 57, 19–36.

Peterson, C., Park, N., Pole N., D’Andrea-Merrins, W., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2008). Greater strengths of character and post-traumatic growth. Journal of Traumatic Stress. 21, 214- 217.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2008). The positive psychology of superheroes. In R. Rosenberg & J. Canzoneri (Eds.), The psychology of superheroes: An unauthorized exploration (pp. 5-18). Dallas, TX: BenBella Books.

Nansook Park, Ph.D. 10 Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2008). Positive psychology and strengths-based clinical work. The Psychotherapist, Autumn issue, 2-3.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2008). Positive psychology and character strengths: Its application for strength-based school counseling. Journal of Professional School counseling, 12, 85-92.

van Edden, C., Wissing, M. P., Dreyer, J., Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2008). Validation of the Values in Action Inventory of Strengths for Youth (VIA-Youth) among South African learners. Journal of Psychology in Africa, 18, 143-154.

Gilman, R., Huebner, E.S., Tian, L., Park, N., Schiff, M., Sverko, D., & O’Byrne, J. (2008). Cross-national adolescent multidimensional life satisfaction reports: Analyses of Mean Scores and response style differences. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 37, 142-154.

Peterson, C., Ruch, W., Beerman, U., Park, N., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2007). Strengths of character, orientations to happiness, and life satisfaction. Journal of Positive Psychology, 2, 149- 156.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2007). Attachment security and its benefits in context. Psychological Inquiry, 18, 172-176

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2007). The psychology of religion. In A. Eisen & G. Laderman (Eds.), Science, religion, and society: History, culture, and controversy (pp. 520- 526). Armonk, NY M. E. Sharpe.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2007). Explanatory style and emotion regulation. In J. Gross (Ed.), Handbook of emotion regulation (pp. 159-179). New York: Guilford Press.

Linley, A. P., Maltby, J., Wood, A. M., Joseph, S., Harrington, S., Peterson, C., Park, N.,& Seligman, M.E.P (2007). Character strengths in the United Kingdom: The VIA Inventory of Strengths. Personality and Individual Difference, 43, 341–351.

Hassett, A. L., Maclean, R., Stuart, M. R., Peterson, C., Buyske, S., Park, N., Souvenir, S. V., Li, T. T., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2007). Further validation for the observational evaluation of psychological well-being in rheumatoid arthritis: Data from the ATTAIN study. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 66(Suppl. 2):121.

Hassett, A. L., Maclean, R., Stuart, M. R., Peterson, C., Buyske, S., Park, N., Souvenir, S. V., Li, T. T., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2007). An observational evaluation of psychological well- being in rheumatoid arthritis in the ATTAIN trial for Abatacept. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 66(Suppl. 2):440-1.

Shimei, S., Otake, K., Park, N., Peterson, C., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2006). Convergence of character strengths in American and Japanese young adults. Journal of Happiness Studies, 7, 311–322.

Peterson, C., Park, N., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2006). Greater strengths of character and recovery from illness. Journal of Positive Psychology, 1, 17-26. * Featured in the British Psychological Society's research digest: "How being ill can be good for you" Nansook Park, Ph.D. 11

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2006). Positive organizational scholarship. In In M. Ringlstetter, S. Kaiser, & G. Müller-Seitz (Eds.), Zentrale konzepte und ideen des positive organizational scholarship (pp. 11-31). Wiesbaden, Germany: Deutscher Universitätsverlag.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2006). Methodological issues in positive psychology and the assessment of character strengths. In A. D. Ong & M. van Dulmen (Eds.), Oxford Handbook of methods in positive psychology (pp. 292-305). New York: Oxford University Press.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2006). Positive psychology and youth activism. In L. R. Sherrod, C. A. Flanagan, R. Kassimir, & A. K. Syvertsen (Eds.), Youth activism: An international encyclopedia (Vol. 2, pp. 485-488). Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Company.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2006). A positive psychology perspective on post 9/11 security. Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 28, 357-361.

Peterson C., & Park, N. (2006). Character strengths in organizations. Journal of Organizational Behavior, 27, 1149-1154.

Park, N., & Peterson, C., & Seligman, M.E.P. (2006). Character strengths in fifty-four nations and the fifty US states. Journal of Positive Psychology, 1, 118-129.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2006). Moral competence and character strengths among adolescents: The development and validation of the Values in Action Inventory of Strengths for Youth. Journal of Adolescence, 29, 891–910.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2006). Character strengths and happiness among young children: Content analysis of parental descriptions. Journal of Happiness Studies, 7, 323–341.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2006). Strengths of character and the family. Family Therapy Magazine, Nov/Dec. issue, 28-33. Hassett, A. L., Maclean, R., Stuart, M. R., Peterson, C., Buyske, S., Park, N., Souvenir, S. V., Li, T. T., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2006). The observational assessment of well-being in rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis and Rheumatism, 54, S768.

Seligman, M.E.P., Steen, A.T., Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2005). Positive psychology progress: Empirical validation of interventions. American Psychologist, 60, 410-421.

Seligman, M. E. P., Steen, T. A., Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2005). Positiv psykologi. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening, 42, 874-884. [reprinted]

Seligman, M. E. P., Berkowitz, M. W., Catalano, R. F., Damon, W., Eccles, J. S., Gilham, J. E., Moore, K. A., Nicholson, H. J., Park, N., Penn, D. L., Peterson, C., Shih, M., Steen, T. A., Sternberg, R. J., Tierney, J. P., Weissberg, R. P., & Zaff, J. F. (2005). The positive perspective on youth development. In D. L. Evans, E. Foa, R. Gur, H. Hendrin, C. O'Brien, M. P. Seligman, & B. T. Walsh (Eds), Treating and preventing adolescent mental health disorders: What we know and what we don’t know (pp. 499-529). New York: Oxford University Press, The Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands, and The Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania. Nansook Park, Ph.D. 12 * This book was named “the best book in clinical medicine published in 2005” by the Association of American Publishers, the principal trade association of the book publishing industry.

Peterson, C., Park, N., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2005). Orientations to happiness and life satisfaction: The full life versus the empty life. Journal of Happiness Studies, 6, 25-41.

Peterson, C., Park, N., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2005). Assessment of character strengths. In G. P. Koocher, J. C. Norcross, & S. S. Hill, III (Eds.), Psychologists’ desk reference (2nd ed., pp. 93-98). New York: Oxford University Press.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2005). Character strengths among youth. Adolescent and Family Health, 4, 35-40.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2005). Assessment of character strengths among youth: The Values in Action Inventory of Character Strengths for Youth. In K. Moore & L. Lippman (Eds.), Conceptualizing and measuring indicators of positive development: What do children need to flourish? (pp. 13-24). New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2004). Classification and measurement of character strengths: Implications for practice. In P. A. Linley & S. Joseph (Eds.), Positive psychology in practice (pp. 433-446). New York: John Wiley & Sons.

Peterson, C., Freres, D. & Park, N. (2005). Learned helplessness and learned optimism. In C. B. Fisher & R, M. Lerner (Eds.), Applied developmental science: An encyclopedia of research, policies, and programs (Vol. 2, pp. 640-644). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2005). The enduring value of the Boulder Model: “Upon this rock we will build”. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 61, 1147 – 1150.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2005). Meaning and measurement of character strengths. Revue quebicoise de psychologie, 26, 23-40. Park, N. (2005). Life satisfaction among Korean children and youth: A developmental perspective. School Psychology International Journal, 26, 209-223.

Park, N., & Huebner, E. S. (2005). A cross-cultural study of the levels and correlates of life satisfaction among adolescents. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 36, 444–456.

Seligman, M. E. P., Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2004). The Values in Action (VIA) Classification of Character Strengths. Ricerche di Psicologia, 27, 63-78.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2004). Optimism. In C. Spielberger (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Applied Psychology (Vol., 2, pp. 711-714). Oxford, England: Elsevier.

Park, N., Peterson, C., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2004). Strengths of character and well- being: A closer look at hope and modesty. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 23, 628- 634.

Park, N., Peterson, C., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2004). Character strengths and well- being. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 23, 603-619. Nansook Park, Ph.D. 13 * Among the most cited articles in the journal

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2004). Happiness as a goal of education. PsycCRITIQUES, 49 (Suppl 14).

Park, N., Huebner, E. S., Laughlin, J. E., Valois, R. & Gilman, R. (2004). A cross- cultural comparison of the dimensionality of children and adolescents life satisfaction reports. Social Indicators Research, 66, 61-79.

Park, N., Huebner, E. S., Laughlin, J. E., Valois, R. & Gilman, R. (2004). A cross- cultural comparison of the dimensionality of children and adolescents life satisfaction reports. In A. Dannerbeck, F. Casas, M. Sadurni, & G. Coenders (Eds.), Quality of life research on children and adolescents (pp. 61-80). Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers. (Reprinted)

Park, N. (2004). Assessment and application. In C. Peterson & M.E.P. Seligman, Character strengths and virtues: A handbook and classification (pp. 625-644). New York: Oxford University Press/Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

Park, N. (2004). Character strengths and positive youth development. The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 591, 40-54. * Among the most downloaded articles in the journal

Park, N. (2004). The role of subjective well-being in positive youth development. The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 591, 25-39.

Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2003). Positive psychology as the evenhanded positive psychologist views it. Psychological Inquiry, 14, 141-146.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2003). Early intervention from the perspective of positive psychology. Prevention and Treatment. 6, Article 35.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2003). Virtues and organizations. In K. S. Cameron, J. E. Dutton, & R. E. Quinn (Eds.), Positive organizational scholarship: Foundations of a new discipline (pp. 33-47). San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler.

Park, N. (2003). Building wellness to prevent depression. Prevention and Treatment, 6, Article 16.

Evans, J. R. & Park, N. (1997). Quantitative EEG findings among men convicted of murder. Journal of Neurotherapy, 2, 31-39.

Evans, J. R. & Park, N. (1996). Quantitative EEG abnormalities in a sample of dyslexic persons. Journal of Neurotherapy, 2, 1-5.

Oh, K., Hong, K., Ko, R. & Park, N. (1995). Pharmacotherapy and Behavioral Parent Training for children with attention-deficit hyperactivity. Korean Journal of Clinical Psychology, 14, 1-14.

Choi, B., Kim, W., & Park, N. (1994). Use of T.O.V.A. in assessing attention deficit among ADHD children. Journal of Korean Neuropsychiatry Association, 33, 1306-1312.

Nansook Park, Ph.D. 14 Choi, B., Lee, J., & Park, N. (1993). Hyperactive behavioral characteristics by parental report in children with allergies. Korean Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 4, 98-105.

Park, N., & Oh, K. (1992). Effects of methylphenidate treatment on cognitive- behavioral symptoms and social, academic and emotional adjustment of ADHD children. Korean Journal of Clinical Psychology, 11, 235-248.

Invited talks, Workshops, and Presentations (* Presenters [Park & Peterson] are listed in alphabetical order.)

Datu, J.A., Park, N., &Wong, S.P.G. (Postponed to 2021, July). The fulfilling life of kind girls: A longitudinal study examining how kindness relates to social self-efficacy, and life satisfaction among female high school students in Hong Kong. Presentation. International Congress of Psychology. Prague, Czech Republic.

Park, N. (2020, October). The good life: Lessons from positive psychology. Invited Lecture. Whirlwind Tour LSA, LSA, University of Michigan.

Park, N. (2020, October). The urban psychology of Character strengths, guest speaker for online class, Dept. of psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.

Park, N. (2020, October). The good life: Lessons from positive psychology. Invited Speaker. General Medicine Clinical Conference. University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N. (2020, October). Cross-cultural and psychological dimensions of business ethics: A case of South Korea. Regeneration 20|30 summit, Science and Ethics of Happiness, Vatican Park, N. (2020, October). Psychology and Wisdom for Job Interview Strategies. Invited Speaker, The Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association, University of Michigan- Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N. (2020, September). Science and practice of a good life. Invited speaker. Pediatric Grand round, Dept. of Pediatrics, Ascension St. John Hospital, Detroit, MI.

Park, N. (2020, September). Resilience during COVID19. Invited Panelist. InForum Michigan Annual meeting, Detroit, MI.

Park, N. (2020, July). How to Build, Strengthen, and Restore Resilience During Uncertain Times: Science and Wisdom. Presented a Webinar. School-Community Health Alliance of Michigan, MI

Chandarlis, E. & Park, N. (2020, May). The role of progressive parenting belief on the development of prosocial behaviors among children. Poster presentation-online. Association of Psychological Science Annual Convention.

Costa, C., Park, N., & Kira, M. (2020, May). #ArmMeWith: Analyzing teacher resource needs using twitter data. Poster presentation-online. Association of Psychological Science Annual Convention.

Nansook Park, Ph.D. 15 Barton, K. & Park, N. (2020, April). The exploratory study of the relationship between positive emotion and management of diabetes among U.S. older adults. Poster presentation. Psychology Research Forum, Dept. of Psychology, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N. (2020, April). The geography of Character strengths, guest speaker for online class, Dept. of psychology, Columbia University, NY.

Park, N. (2020, April). Online Faculty Panel on Career and Well-being for International Graduate Students, Graduate Rackham International Network (GRIN), University of Michigan- Ann Arbor, MI

Park, N. (2020, February). The science and practice of a good life: Lessons from positive psychology. Invited speaker. Pediatric Grand Round, The department of Pediatrics. University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI

Park, N. (2020, January). How to build, strengthen, and restore resilience in everyday life: Lessons from Positive Psychology. A distinguished speaker. Henry Ford Medical Grand Rounds lecture series at Henry Ford Hospital. Detroit, MI

Park, N. (2019, December). How to build and strengthen resilience: Lessons from cognitive and brain sciences. A keynote speaker. 2nd International Scientific Conference on Brain and Mind: Promoting individual and community well-being. Catholic University of Croatia, Zagreb, Croatia.

Park, N. (2019, November). Character strengths, virtues and well-being. An invited core scholar. Inaugural meeting for Science and Ethics for Happiness and Well-being Initiative. Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, Vatican City.

Park, N. (2019, October). How to build and sustain the Good Life: Lessons from Positive Psychology. Invited workshop. Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship Training Program, University of Michigan Health System/C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital.

Park, N. (2019, October). Positive youth development: A strength-based approach. Invited Workshop. The United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA) Michigan Mini Conference.

Park, N. (2019, August). Positive psychology in life and work: Research and practice. Invited Workshop. Moving Toward Solutions Conference: Addressing Teen Pregnancy Prevention in Michigan, Gaylord, MI

Park, N. (2019, May). How to build and sustain the Good Life: Lessons from Positive Psychology. A keynote speaker. International Conference on Happiness and Wellbeing, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy.

Park, N. (2019, May). How to build and sustain the Good Life: Lessons from Positive Psychology. Invited speaker. 2019 Annual APP Spring Retreat, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI.

Park, N. (2019, April). How to build and sustain the Good Life: Lessons from Positive Psychology. Invited speaker. Survivor Empowerment & Ally Support division, Sexual Assault Prevention & Awareness Center (SAPAC). University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Nansook Park, Ph.D. 16 Costa, C. & Park, N. (2019, March). Work Stress and Self-Efficacy Among U.S. Preschool Teachers. Poster Presentation at the International Conference for Psychological Sciences. Paris, France.

Park, N. (2018, November). Positive psychology in life and work: Science and Practice. A keynote speaker. School-Community Health Alliance of Michigan Conference- 30 Years Growing in Health. Lansing, MI.

Park, N. (2018, November). Positive youth development: Strength-based approach. Invited workshop. School-Community Health Alliance of Michigan Conference- 30 Years Growing in Health. Lansing, MI.

Monacis, L., Park, N., Ceglie, F., & Cavallini, E. (2018, July). The dark side of subjective well-being. Symposium on the dark and light sides of personality in everyday life, the international congress on General Psychology, Madrid, Spain.

Miceli, S., Cela, E., de Palo, V. & Park, N. (2018, July). Big five traits and decision- making tendencies as sources of happiness. Symposium on the dark and light sides of personality in everyday life, the international congress on General Psychology, Madrid, Spain.

Barton, M., Barton, B., & Park, N. (2018, June). Relationship between optimism and health in context: The case of diabetes. Poster Presentation accepted. European Conference on Positive Psychology, Budapest, Hungary.

Park, N. (2018, April). The good life: Lessons from positive psychology. Invited speaker. Program Beyond the Diag, Univeristy of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N. (2018, March). Positive psychology of Service and Altruism. Invited keynote speaker. United 2 Heal's Benefit Gala, Univeristy of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Chandarlis, E., Barton, B., Brunwasser, S., & Park, N. (2018, March). A longitudinal study of the impact of residential settings (on- vs. off- campus) on incoming transfer students’ well-being, and the role of social connectedness in the process. Poster Presentation. Depression on College Campuses Conference. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N. (2017, December). Positive Youth Development: A strength-based approach. A Keynote Speaker. 1st International Scientific Conference on “Protection and promotion of the well-being of children, youth, and families”. Catholic University of Croatia, Zagreb, Croatia.

Park, N. (2017, November). Positive Psychology: Research and Practice. Invited public lecture. Soweto Campus, University of Johannesberg, Johannesberg, South Africa

Park, N. (2017, November). Survey Method: Development and Validation. Invited Research Methodology Workshop. Soweto Campus, University of Johannesberg, Johannesberg, South Africa.

Park, N. (2017, October). Positive Psychology: Research and Practice. Invited speaker. Hospital Elder Life Program, Univeristy of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI. Nansook Park, Ph.D. 17 Park, N. (2017, October). An interdisciplinary design salon: Design + Happiness + Futures. An Invited discussant. UM Stamps School of Art & Design, Detroit, MI

Park, N. (2017, October). Positive Psychology. Personality and Social Context orientation Seminar. Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N. (2017, August). Cultivating Moral Character. A Keynote Speaker. International Positive Education Conference/Chinese International Positive Psychology Conference, Shenzhen, China.

Barton, M., Asker, J., Mitchell, B., Engstrom, A. & Park, N. (2017, March). Teaching the Good Life: The effectiveness of Positive Psychology classes in college students’ well-being. Depression on College Campuses Conference. Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N. (2016, November). The Good Life: Lessons from Positive Psychology. Invited Workshop. Staff Development, Department of Psychology. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N. (2016, October). The geography of psychology: Where we live matters. Personality and Social Context orientation Seminar. Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Park, N. (2016, April). Positive Psychology: Research and practice. Invited Workshop. Georgia Psychology Association Annual Conference. Augusta, GA.

Park, N. (2016, February). Positive Psychology. Invited lecture. Undergraduate Psychology Society, University of Michigan. MI

Park, N. (2016, January). Positive Psychology: Research and practice. Invited lecture. Center for Forensic Psychiatry. Saline, MI

Park, N. (2015, November). Where we live matters: Taking context seriously. Personality and Social Context orientation Seminar. Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Park, N. (2015, August). Positive Psychology: Research and Applications for healthcare settings. Invited lecture. Department of Medicine. Jeonbuk National University, Jeonjoo, Korea.

Park, N. (2015, July). Positive Education. Panel discussion. The Third China International Conference on Positive Psychology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China.

Park, N. (2015, July). Moral Excellence. Keynote speaker. The Third China International Conference on Positive Psychology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China.

Park, N. (2015, July). Positive Psychology in Education. Invited lecture. Beijing Institute of Education, Beijing, People’s Republic of China.

Park, N. (2015, July). Positive Experiences and Positive Remembrances: Lessons from Positive Psychology. Nanxun Happy Travel and Happy Life Forum, Nanxun, People’s Republic of China.

Park, N. (2015, April). Positive Psychology: Research and practice. Keynote speaker. Nansook Park, Ph.D. 18 The 22nd Annual Symposium on Research in Psychiatry, Psychology & Behavioral Science, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH.

Park, N. (2015, February). Positive Psychology in Schools: Research and Practice. Invited Workshop. Professional Development for School Staffs. Olentangy Local School District, Lewis Center, OH.

Park, N. (2015, February). Positive Psychology and Health. Invited speaker. Michigan Research Community. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N. (2014, November). The Good Life. Invited Distinguished Scholar Lecture. Chugnam National University, Daejeon, Korea

Park, N. (2014, November). Positive Psychology: Research and Applications. Invited Workshop. Chugnam University, Daejeon, Korea

Park, N. (2014, November). The Good Life: Lessons from Positive Psychology. Invited speaker. UM Academic Service Board, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Park, N. (2014, November). Positive Psychology: Foundations and Practice. Workshop. Geneva Applied Positive Psychology Center, Geneva, Switzerland

Park, N. (2014, November). Strength-based Approach: Character strengths and virtues. Workshop. Geneva Applied Positive Psychology Center, Geneva, Switzerland

Park, N. (2014, November-invited). Psychologically health workplace:Lessons from Positive Psychology. Invited lecture. Pictet Bank, Geneva, Switzerland

Park, N. (2014, July). Building good life: A positive psychology perspective. Keynote speaker. World Conference on Psychological Science, Las Vegas, NV.

Park, N. (2014, June). Positive retirement. Invited speaker. Tiiri Community Center, Kithoka, Kenya.

Park, N. (2014, January). Positive psychology and health. Invited speaker. Michigan Research Community. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N. (2013, August). Characterizing resilience and growth among soldiers: A trajectory study. Invited speaker. Military Operational Medicine Research Program (MOMRP) Psychological Resilience IPR Meeting. Fort Detrick, MD.

Park, N. (2013, June). The Good Life. Invited speaker. Chris Peterson Memorial Session. 2013 International Positive Psychology Association World Congress, Los Angeles, CA.

Park, N., Sun, J., Erwin, M., Szvarca, D., & Peterson, C. (2013, June). Longitudinal study of Resilience and Growth Among Soldiers: Preliminary findings. Poster presentation. 2013 International Positive Psychology Association World Congress, Los Angeles, CA.

Goldstein, A. & Park, N. (2013, June). Positive Psychology in the Classroom: A Case of Positive Psychology Intervention for Special Education in High School. Poster presentation. 2013 International Positive Psychology Association World Congress, Los Nansook Park, Ph.D. 19 Angeles, CA.

Crespo, F. & Park, N. (2013, June). Clinical Applications of Positive Psychology to Addiction Treatment among French Speaking Clients. Presentation. Health and Treatment: East and West. 2013 International Positive Psychology Association World Congress, Los Angeles, CA.

Chopik, B., Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2013, June). Attachment and Weather. Poster presentation. 2013 International Positive Psychology Association World Congress, Los Angeles, CA.

Park, N. (2013, June). Positive Psychology and Positive Organization Development: Strength -based Approach. Invited lecture. 2013 Positive Organization Design Seminar, Bloom Company, Seoul, Korea.

Park, N. (2013, April). Self-Development for Positive Leadership: Strength - based Approach- Part 2. Invited lecture. Executive Master of Positive Leadership and Strategy (EXMPLS), IE University, Madrid, Spain.

Park, N. (2013, April). Self-Development for Positive Leadership: Strength - based Approach- Part 1. Invited lecture. Executive Master of Positive Leadership and Strategy (EXMPLS), IE University, Madrid, Spain.

Park, N. (2012, November). The good life: Lessons from positive psychology. Keynote speaker. The Second China International Conference on Positive Psychology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2012, September). Positive Psychology in Practice- Part 2. Workshop. Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council. 45th Annual Training Conference. Breckenridge, CO.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2012, September). Positive Psychology in Practice- Part 1. Workshop. Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council. 45th Annual Training Conference. Breckenridge, CO.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2012, September). Positive psychology and well-being. Keynote. Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council. 45th Annual Training Conference. Breckenridge, CO.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2012, August). Positive Psychology: Research and Practice. Workshop. Macomb-St. Clair Psychological Association. Detroit, MI.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2012, August). Characterizing Resilience and Growth Among Soldiers: A Trajectory Study. MOMRP Psychological Resilience IPR. Fredrick, MD.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2012, May). Positive Psychology: Research and Practice Jeonbuk Counseling Association Special Lecture. Invited speakers. Jeonju University, JeonJu, Jeonbuk, Korea.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2012, May). Engagement in work and life. Keynote speakers. Hong Kong Hospital Authority Convention 2012, Hong Kong. Nansook Park, Ph.D. 20

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2012, May). Building and sustaining Psychologically healthy and thriving workplace: Lessons from positive psychology. Invited speakers. Hong Kong Hospital Authority Convention 2012, Hong Kong.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2012, April). The Intersection of Resilience, Well-Being, Leadership, and Character Strengths. Follow-up group discussion. Resilience and leadership Conference, The Center for Consciousness and Transformation. George Mason University, Fairfax, VA.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2012, April). Leading Good Life for You and Others. Keynote speakers. Resilience and leadership Conference, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2012, February). Positive Psychology: Research and Practice. Workshop. Correctional Service Canada, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

Park, N. (2011, November). Military children: Strengths and challenges during peace and war. Invited speaker. Michigan Summit on Military Families: Research and Best Practices. Military Support Programs and Networks. University of Michigan Depression Center, Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N. (2011, October). Good end of life: A perspective from positive psychology. Invited speaker. Ethics for Aging World Conference. The Ohio State University. Columbus, OH.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2011, October). Positive Psychology: Theory, Research, and Application. Invited workshop. Psychologists' Association of Alberta Annual Conference, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Ruch, W., Weber, M., N. Park, & Peterson, C. (September, 2011). Character strengths in children and adolescents: Reliability and validity of the German Values in Action Inventory of Strengths for Youth (German VIA-Youth). Paper presentation. 11th European Conference on Psychological Assessment, Riga, LATVIA.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2011, July). Positive Education: Alternative Approaches. Invited speakers. International Positive Psychology Association Conference, Philadelphia, PA.

Kim, E., Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2011, July). Purpose in Life and Reduced Risk of Secondary Myocardial Infarction among U. S. Adults with Coronary Heart Disease. Poster presentation. International Positive Psychology Association Conference. Philadelphia, PA.

Kim, E., Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2011, July). Dispositional Optimism Protects Older Adults from Stroke: The Health and Retirement Study. Poster presentation. International Positive Psychology Association Conference. Philadelphia, PA.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2011, July). Characterizing resilience and growth among soldiers: A trajectory study. Invited speakers. Military Operational Medicine Research Program Resilience IPR Meeting. Fort Detrick, MD.

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Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2011, July). Positive Psychology. Invited talk. Johnson & Johnson Wellness and Prevention Franchise. Ann Arbor, MI

Park, N. (2011, May). Building and sustaining healthy, resilient, productive workforce and community: A positive psychology perspective. Keynote speaker. 84th Japan Association of Occupational Health Annual Conference. Tokyo, Japan.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2011, May). What makes life worth living: Lessons from the science and practice of positive psychology. Invited workshop. Ontario Association of Social Workers, Grimsby, Canada.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2011, April). Resilience and growth from the perspective of positive psychology: Practice. Invited workshop. McGill University, Montreal, Canada.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2011, April). Resilience and growth from the perspective of positive psychology: Theory and research. Invited talk. McGill University, Montreal, Canada.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2011, April). Science and practice of positive psychology. Invited talk. Department of Psychology. University of Quebec at Montreal, Montreal, Canada.

Park, N. (2011, April). Beyond stress management: Building a happy, healthy and good life. Invited talk. Ann Arbor Public Library, Ann Arbor, MI

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2011, April). Building and sustaining a psychologically healthy workplace: Lessons from positive psychology. Keynote Speakers. American Psychological Association Psychologically Healthy Workplace Program Annual Conference, Chicago, IL.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2011, April). Science and practice of positive psychology. Invited talk. The University of Findlay, Findlay, OH.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2011, April). What makes life worth living: Lessons from positive psychology. Keynote speak. The University of Findlay, Findlay, OH.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2011, March). Building happy, healthy, and good lives: A perspective from positive psychology. Keynote speakers. The International Coach Federation - Italia Annual Conference. Rome, Italy.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2011, March). Positive psychology in life and work: A strength- based approach. Invited workshop. The International Coach Federation - Italia Annual Conference. Rome, Italy.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2011, March). What makes life worth living: Lessons from positive psychology. Invited talk. Center for Ethics and Human Values, The Ohio State University. Columbus, OH.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2011, March). Why character matters. Invited talk. Psychology Department. The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2011, February). What makes life worth living: Lessons from Nansook Park, Ph.D. 22 positive psychology. Invited talk. Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, MI.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2011, February). Science and practice of positive psychology. Invited talk. Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, MI.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2011, February). Positive psychology in practice: What makes life worth living and how to achieve and sustain it. Invited workshop. Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, MI.

Park, N. (2011, January). Building and sustaining a healthy, productive, and good workforce: Lessons from positive psychology. Invited talk. International Human Resources Conference and Exhibition. Dubai, UAE.

Park, N. (2011, January). Positive psychology. Invited talk. Michigan Research Community. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2010, November). Positive psychology and health. Invited talk, Department of Anesthesiology, Chronic Pain and Fatigue Research Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N. (2010, November). Introduction: Zingerman’s and what makes life worth living. A talk by Ari Weinzweig of Zingerman’s - A lapsed anarchist’s approach to building a great business. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2010, October). Positive psychology for the global community. Invited talk, Global Scholars Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2010, August). Well-being from the positive psychology perspective. Invited talk. Humanna Well-being Meeting, Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N. (2010, August). Developing talent and building excellence: A perspective from positive psychology. Invited talk. The First Chinese Conference on Positive Psychology and Education. Beijing Normal University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2010, August). What makes life worth living: Lessons from Positive psychology. Keynote speakers. The First China International Conference on Positive Psychology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China.

Park, N. (2010, June). Developing talent and building excellence: A perspective from positive psychology. Invited talk. Scientific symposium on giftedness and creativity. King Faisal University, Al-Hasa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2010, May). The global assessment tool. Invited talk. US Army Comprehensive Soldier Fitness “State of the Dimension” meeting, Arlington, VA.

Park, N. (2010, March). Does it matter where we live? The urban geography of character strengths. Personality and Social Contexts Area brown bag meeting. Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2010, March). Positive psychology and therapy. Invited Nansook Park, Ph.D. 23 talk. Annual Depression on College Campuses Conference. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N. (2010, March). Introduction. 2010 Golden Apple Award Ceremony. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2010, February). Positive psychology: An even-handed yet enthusiastic look at its past, present, and future. Keynote speakers. Annual Australian Positive Psychology Conference. Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2010, January). Questionnaire development and evaluation- practice. Guest speakers in PSYC 855. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2010, January). Questionnaire development and evaluation- theory and principles. Guest speakers in PSYC 855. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2009, November). Character strengths. Keynote speakers. 13th Annual Health Communities, Healthy Youth Conference. Search Institute, Cincinnati, OH.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2009, November). Learning session: Making life worth living: Lessons from positive psychology. Invited workshop. 13th Annual Health Communities, Healthy Youth Conference Search Institute, Cincinnati, OH.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2009, September). Character strengths: Overview. Invited talk. Bigelow Forum, Rye, NH.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2009, September). Why character matters and how to make it matter more. Invited talk. Bigelow Forum, Rye, NH.

Weber, M., W. Ruch, W., C. Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2009, September). Charakterstärkenerfassung bei Kindern und Jugendlichen: Das VIA-Youth [Measuring character strengths in children and adolescents: The VIA-Youth]. 10th meeting of the section differential psychology, personality psychology, and psychological diagnostic of the German Society of Psychology. Koblenz-Landau, Germany.

Weber, M., W. Ruch, W., C. Peterson, C., & Park, N. (2009, August). The German Adaptation of the VIA-Youth. 11th Congress of the Swiss Society of Psychology. Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

Kelly, D., Matthews, M.D., Peterson, C., & Park, N, (2009, August). Character strengths and military performance at West Point. Poster presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2009, July). La psychologie positive et ses applications pratiques. Invited workshop.14th Congres de l’AFFORTHECC [French Speaking Behavior Therapy Association] Aix les Bains, Lyons, France.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2009, July). Positive Psychology 101: Research and Practice. Invited lecture. University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2009, July). Character strengths and virtues: Values in Action Nansook Park, Ph.D. 24 Project. Invited lecture. University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.

Park, N. (2009, June). Character strengths: Assessment and development. Invited talk. United States Coast Guard Academy, New London, CT

Hannah, S. et al. (2009, June). Character strengths and psychological capital. Presentation. First World Congress of Positive Psychology, Philadelphia, PA.

Gillham, J. et al. (2009, June). Character strengths predict psychological well-being during high school. Presentation. First World Congress of Positive Psychology, Philadelphia, PA.

Garofano, J., McGuire, B., Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2009, June). Happy birthdays in Major League Baseball. Poster. First World Congress of Positive Psychology, Philadelphia, PA.

Song, J. & Park, N. (2009, June). Character strengths and health. Poster. First World Congress of Positive Psychology. Philadelphia, PA.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2009, May). Why positive psychology matters: Theory & practice. Invited workshop. Toronto District School Board and Toronto Catholic District School Board. Toronto, Canada.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2009, April). What makes life worth living: Perspectives from positive psychology. Invited lecture. Universidad Iberoamericana. Mexico City, Mexico.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2009, April). Building character strengths. Invited lecture. Masters of Applied Positive Psychology Program. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

Park, N. (2009, March). Resilience. Invited talk. West Point Global Leadership Conference. United States Military Academy, West Point, NY.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2009, March). Positive psychology in the workplace. Keynote speakers. Psychologically Healthy workplace Annual Conference. American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2009, February). Positive psychology: Research and practice. Invited workshop. 62nd Annual Conference of the Ontario Psychological Association. Toronto, Canada.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2009, February). Finding the good life. Roundtable discussion. 19th Annual Institute on College Student Values. Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2009, February). Why character matters and how to make it matter more. Keynote speakers. 19th Annual Institute on College Student Values. Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL.

Park, N. (2009, January). Panel discussion. Stauffer symposium on Applied Nansook Park, Ph.D. 25 Psychology- “Applying the Science of Positive Psychology to Improve Society.” School of Behavioral and Organizational Sciences, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA. ( with E. Diener, B. Fredrickson, & C. Peterson).

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2009, January). Why character matters. Invited talk. Stauffer symposium on Applied Psychology-“Applying the Science of Positive Psychology to Improve Society.” School of Behavioral and Organizational Sciences, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2009, January). What makes life worth living: Lessons from the science of positive psychology. Invited talk. 16th Annual VEHI PATH Adventure Coordinators' Networking Conference, Quechee, VT.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2009, January). What makes life worth living: Lessons from the science of positive psychology. Invited talk. 16th Annual VEHI PATH Adventure Coordinators' Networking Conference, Burlington, VT.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2008, December). Why character matters and how to make it matter more. Invited talk. Positive Education Initiative, KIPP Academy/Riverdale Country School, New York City, NY.

Park, N. (2008, December). Why character matters: Lessons from the Values in Action (VIA) Project. Distinguished Alumni lecture. Department of Psychology, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2008, November). What makes life worth living and how to achieve it. Invited talk. National Active Minds Mental Health on Campus Conference, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

Park, N. (2008, October). Why character matters: Lessons from the Values in Action (VIA) Project. Invited Department Colloquium. Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Park, N. (2008, August). The wise among us: Cross-cultural studies of how they live and the benefits they give. Invited talk. Defining Wisdom Symposium, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2008, August). Does character matter? Invited talk. Geelong Grammar School - Corio Campus, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2008, August). What makes life worth living: Lessons from the science of positive psychology. Invited talk. Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2008, August). Savoring. Invited talk. Geelong Grammar School - Corio Campus, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2008, August). Positive psychology and education. Invited Workshop. Geelong Grammar School - Timbertop Campus, Mansfield, Victoria, Australia.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2008, August). Strength-based education. Workshop. Nansook Park, Ph.D. 26 Geelong Grammar School - Timbertop Campus, Mansfield, Victoria, Australia.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2008, August). Positive psychology. Invited talk. Geelong Grammar School - Timbertop Campus, Mansfield, Victoria, Australia.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2008, August). Strength-based education. Workshop.Geelong Grammar School - Corio Campus, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2008, July). Positive psychology and education. Workshop. Geelong Grammar School - Corio Campus, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2008, July). Positive psychology and education. Workshop. Geelong Grammar School - Toorak Campus, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2008, July). What makes life worth living: Character. Invited talk. Geelong Grammar School - Toorak Campus, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2008, July). Enabling institutions: Morale—Principal Advisory Committee (PAC). Invited talk. Geelong Grammar School, Werribee, Victoria, Australia.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2008, July). What makes life worth living: Lessons from the science of positive psychology. Invited talk. Geelong Grammar School - Corio Campus, Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Park, N. (2008, June). What positive psychology is and what it is not. Invited talk. Social Science Institute Forum, Jeonbuk University, Jeonju, Korea.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2008, May). What positive psychology Is and What It Is Not. Workshop. Association of Psychologists of Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2008, April). Why character matters. Invited talk. MentorCoach 6th Annual Conference, Bethesda, MD.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2007, December). What positive psychology is and what it is not. Invited talk. Conference “Practicing Positive Psychotherapy: Applying the Science of Happiness.” Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2007, October). Why character matters: Predicting hard outcomes. Invited talk. the Annual Meeting of the Gallup Global Well-being Forum, Washington, DC.

Park, N. (2007, July). Positive psychology: Past, present, and possible future. Invited talk. summer Institute on “Scientific Study of Happiness and Human Strengths”(El studio científico de la felicidad y las fortalezas humanas). El Escorial, Spain.

Park, N. & Peterson, C. (2007, June). Character and virtue. Invited talk. Positive Psychology in Schools conference. The Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville, NJ.

Park, N. (2007, May). Positive psychology and the Values in Action Project. Invited talk. Department of Psychology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.

Nansook Park, Ph.D. 27 Park, N. (2007, April). Search for lasting happiness. Invited opening speaker. Caixa Forum "Guidelines for a Happy Life.” Palma de Mallorca, Spain

Park, N. (2007, March). Positive psychology and the Values in Action Projec., Department Colloquium. Department of Clinical Psychology, School of Psychology, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain.

Hassett, A. L., Maclean, R., Stuart, M. R., Peterson, C., Buyske, S., Park, N., Souvenir, S. V., Li, T. T., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2007, June). Further validation for the observational evaluation of psychological well-being in rheumatoid arthritis: Data from the ATTAIN Study. Poster presentation. Annual European Congress of Rheumatology, Barcelona, Spain.

Hassett, A. L., Maclean, R., Stuart, M. R., Peterson, C., Buyske, S., Park, N., Souvenir, S. V., Li, T. T., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2007, June). An observational evaluation of psychological well-being in rheumatoid arthritis in the ATTAIN trial for Abatacept. Poster presentation. Annual European Congress of Rheumatology, Barcelona, Spain.

Park, N. (2006, December). Program evaluation in positive psychology. Invited lecture. Master of Applied Positive Psychology Program, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

Park, N. (2006, November). Positive sychology and the Values in Action Project. Department Colloquium. Department of Psychology, University of Rhode Island.

Park, N. (2006, November). Positive psychology, health, and well-being. Invited talk. Cancer Prevention Research Center, University of Rhode Island.

Hassett , A., Peterson, C., Stuart, M. , Buyske, S., Park, N., & Seligman, M.E.P., (2006, November). The observational assessment of well-being in rheumatoid arthritis. Poster presentation. American College of Rheumatology Annual Scientific Meeting,Washington, DC.

Park, N. (2006, October). Character strengths and positive youth development. Invited talk. International conference on Asia’s Educational Miracle: Child Development in Family, School and Cultural Contexts, Inha University, Inchon, Korea.

Meshreki, L., & Park, N. (2006, October). Religiosity and mental health/well- being among Arab and Middle Eastern Christians and Muslims in the United States: A study of positive emotion as a mediator. Poster presentation. Annual Meeting of the International Conference of Positive Psychology, Washington, DC.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2006, October). Character strengths and virtues: Recent findings. Invited talk. Annual Meeting of International Positive Psychology Summit, Washington, DC.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2006, June). Positive psychology and the Values in Action Project. Department Colloquium. Department of Applied Psychology, New York University, New York, NY.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2006, June). Positive psychology and character strengths. Nansook Park, Ph.D. 28 Invited talk. Annual Metanexus Conference on Change and Continuity: Perspectives on Science and Religion, Philadelphia, PA.

Park, N. (2006, May). Positive psychology in health psychology. Invited talk. Annual Meeting of Korean Health Psychology Conference, Seoul, Korea.

McGrath, R. E., Rashid, T., Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2006, March). Is superior moral functioning different in kind or degree? Poster presentation. Midwinter Meeting of the Society for Personality Assessment, San Diego, CA.

Park, N. (2006, March). Character strengths and virtues: Measurement development and recent findings. Invited lecture. Master of Applied Positive Psychology Program, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

Park, N. (2005, August). Congressional Medal of Honor recipients: A positive psychology Perspective. Paper presentation. Positive Psychology and the Military Symposium: On Adapting to Challenging Situations at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2005, June). VIA: What’s new. Invited talk .Templeton Summer Research Institute: Medici II. Positive Psychology Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Park, N., Duckworth, A. L., Peterson, C., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2004). Strengths of character and life satisfaction among youth. Poster presentation. Annual Meeting of the International Conference of Positive Psychology, Washington, DC.

Park, N., Peterson, C., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2004). Character strengths in fifty states and forty-two nations. Poster presentation.Annual Meeting of the International Conference of Positive Psychology, Washington, DC.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2003). Character strengths and life satisfaction among youth. Poster presentation. Annual Meeting of the International Conference of Positive Psychology, Washington, DC.

Huta, V., Park, N., Peterson, C., & Seligman, M. E. P. (2003). Pursuing pleasure versus eudaimonia: Which leads to greater satisfaction? Poster presentation. Annual Meeting of the International Conference of Positive Psychology, Washington, DC.

Park, N. (2003). Growth modeling of health behavior changes among youth: UV exposure and diet. Poster presentation. 2nd annual Rhode Island Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN) summer meeting, RI.

Park, N. (2003). Latent growth curve analysis and its application toiIntervention research. Invited talk. Cancer Prevention Research Center, University of Rhode Island.

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2003). Character Strengths and Subjective Well-being. Poster presentation. Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association. Toronto, Canada.

Park, N. (2003). Life satisfaction and character strengths among youth: Their role in positive youth development. Invited for discussion group. Meeting of the Nansook Park, Ph.D. 29 Annenberg/Sunnylands Conference on positive youth development, Philadelphia, PA

Park, N., & Peterson, C. (2003). Assessment of character strengths among youth: The Values in Action Inventory of Strengths for Youth. Invited talk. Meeting of the Positive Indicators of Youth Development, Washington, DC.

Park, N. (2002). Life satisfaction reports among Korean vs. American adolescents: Implication for culturally-sensitive mental health programs. Poster presentation. Annual Meeting of the National Association of School Psychologists, Chicago, IL

Park, N., & Huebner, E. S. (2001). Cross-cultural and developmental issues of life satisfaction reports among children and adolescents: Future research implications. Presentation. Annual Meeting of the International Society for Quality of Life Studies, Washington, DC.

Park, N. (2001). The factor structure of students’ life satisfaction reports: Testing for measurement equivalence across culture and age groups. Poster presentation.Annual Meeting of New England Psychological Association, Danbury, CT.

Park, N. (2001). Correlates and perceived levels of life satisfaction among children and adolescents: Cross-cultural and developmental comparison. Poster presentation. Annual Meeting of Positive Psychology Summit, Washington, DC.

Miller, D., Shapiro, E. S., Akin-Little, A., Bischoff, L. G., Koonce, D.A., & Park, N. (2001). Careers as trainers of school psychologists—A panel discussion. National Association of School Psychologist, Washington, DC

Choi, B., & Park, N. (1993). Preliminary study on using T.O.V.A. in evaluation of ADHD children. Presentation. Bi-annual conference of the Korean Neuropsychiatry Association, Seoul, Korea.

Park, N. (1992). Effects of methylphenidate treatment on cognitive-behavioral symptoms and social, academic, and emotional adjustment of ADHD children. Presentation. Annual convention of the Korean Psychological Association, Seoul, Korea.

Grant Support

2018-2019 Co-Investigator The Impacts of Kindness Curriculum on Social-Emotional Learning Among Middle school Students in Hong Kong Funding: The Education University of HongKong (PI: Jess Datu)

2016-2018 Co-Investigator “Assessment of a Character Strengths Intervention in Improving Treatment Outcomes Among Psychiatrically Hospitalized Youth” MICHR Pilot Grant Program (PI: Paresh Patel, Co-I: Rebecca Toback)

2015 Principal Investigator “Experiential Learning of Savoring Using an Art Class” Nansook Park, Ph.D. 30 Instructional Development Fund Center for Research on Learning and Teaching, University of Michigan

2011-2015 Principal Investigator “Characterizing Resilience and Growth Among Soldiers: A Trajectory Study” U.S. Army Medical Research & Material Command

2012-2013 Principal Investigator Positive Health Project Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (Subcontract from University of Pennsylvania. PI: Martin Seligman)

2011-2012 Co-PI “The Use of Social Media to Illuminate Patient Perspectives on Taking Medications Outcome Research” Health Economics & Outcomes Research, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Co. (Co-PIs: Christopher Peterson & Afton Hassett)

2010-2011 Co-PI “Identifying Characteristics of Resilience in Military Families” Berman Research Fund Award University of Michigan Comprehensive Depression Center (PI: Michelle Kees)

2009-2011 Co-PI “Comprehensive Soldier Fitness Program: Development of Global Assessment Tool” United States Army (Co-PI: Christopher Peterson)

2008-2010 Co-PI “Positive Leadership Assessment and Development” Weston Solution (Co-PI: Christopher Peterson)

2005-2006 Co-Investigator “Beyond Self Report: An Observational Evaluation of the Effect of Abatacept on the Well-Being of Patients with Rheumatitis Arthritus” Bristol Myers Squibb (PI: Afton Hassett)

2005 Principal Investigator “Curriculum Development for Problem Behavior Analysis and Effective Behavior Interventions for Students” Rhode Island Teacher Education Renewal (RITER ) project

2003-2004 Co-Investigator “Positive Youth Development Project”, University of Pennsylvania Annenberg/Sunnylands Trust Foundation (Co-PIs: Martin E. P. Seligman & Christopher Peterson)

2003-2004 Principal Investigator “Measuring Character Strengths among Very Young Children” Values in Action Institute Nansook Park, Ph.D. 31

2001-2003 Co-Investigator “Developing Taxonomy for Positive Psychology”, University of Pennsylvania (Co-PIs: Martin E. P. Seligman & Christopher Peterson)

2003 Principal Investigator “A Cross-cultural Study of Life Satisfaction among Children and Youth” University Rhode Island Foundation Faculty Development grant

2002-2003 Principal Investigator “Latent Growth Curve Modeling of Health Behavior Changes among Youth” NIH - Biomedical Rhode Island Infrastructure Network Pilot Grant

2000 Co-PI “Improvement of Rhode Island Student Assistance Program Evaluation” Rhode Island Department of Mental Health, Retardation and Hospitals (Co-PI: Paul de Mesquita)

1999 American Psychological Association Dissertation Research Award Co-PI “Multicultural Sensitivity Project: “Sticks and Stones Can Hurt, So Can Word.” Lincoln Public Schools Foundation, Lincoln, Nebraska

TEACHING

Undergraduate Courses

URI 101: Traditions and Transformations Introduction to Psychology Developmental Psychology Research Methods Psychology of Character Strengths and Virtues Science of Human Strengths: Resilience and Morality Advanced Positive Psychology: Research and practice Freshman Honors Seminar: What makes life worth living Positive Psychology

Graduate Courses

Developmental Psychopathology Field Experiences in Psychological Services: Clinic Collaborative Research in Psychology Behavior Modification Character Strengths and Virtues Positive Psychology Science of Well-being Research Methods Program Evaluation

Nansook Park, Ph.D. 32 SERVICE

Contributions to the University Community

University of Rhode Island (2000-2009)

Preparing Tomorrow’s Teachers in Technology Fellow Disability Resource Mentor: Department of psychology Problem-Based Learning Community Member Applied Developmental Science Task Force Member Quantitative Research Methods Focus Group Member Psychology Faculty Search Committee Member - Clinical Health Psychology Position School Psychology Graduate Admissions Co-coordinator Health Psychology Focus Group Member Quantitative Psychology Focus Group Member Psychology Department Strategic Planning Committee Member Psychology Department Research Infrastructure Committee Member Psychology Department Graduate Curriculum Task Force Psychology Department Chairperson Search Committee Member Behavior Science Program Graduate Admission Committee Member. URI Student Veteran Support Group Member.

University of Michigan (2009 - )

Co-Chair, Graduate Admissions Committee, Personality and Social Contexts Area (2009-2010) Member, Stress Management Task Force, MHealthy’s Mental and Emotional Health in the Workplace Committee (2009- ) Member, LSA theme semester (Fall 2010): What Makes Life Worth Living Steering Committee (2009-2010) Guest Speaker (12/03/09) for PSYC 654 - Positive Psychology Member, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, Department of Psychology (2010-) Member, Play and Arts on Earth 2010 Event Committee (2010) Guest Server, Final Survivals Breakfast: The Breakfast of Victors (04/22/10) Faculty advisor, Michigan Happiness Club: New student organization dedicated to happiness and the meaning of life (2010- ) Judge, Honors Poster Presentation, Psychology Research Forum, Department of Psychology (April, 2011) Attendant, Symposium on Student Veterans, University of Michigan’s Student Veterans of America (November, 2010) Participant, Annual Wounded Warrior Benefit Dinner, University of Michigan’s Student Veterans of America (January 2011) Panel member, Psychology Asian Graduate Student Association, Department of Psychology (March, 2011) Member, Annual Review Committee, Department of Psychology (2011-2012) Advisory Board Member, Camp Kesem Michigan: Student organization organizing an annual summer camp for children whose parents have or had cancer while developing leadership skills and making a difference (2011-2012) Member, Psychology Department curriculum committee (2011-2012) Guest lecture, Psychology 479 - The future of positive psychology (2012) Member, Psychology Department Diversity committee (2012- 2013) Nansook Park, Ph.D. 33 Faculty Panel member, Annual Diversity Recruitment Weekend, Department of Psychology (October, 2012) Member, Annual Faculty Review Committee, Department of Psychology (2014-2015) Member, Annual Faculty Review Committee, Department of Psychology (2015-2016) Guest lecture, Psychology 653 - Where we live matters: Taking context seriously (2015) Member, MHealthy-Faculty Stress Management Task Force Subcommittee (2015-2016) Chair, Christopher Peterson Memorial Lecture organizing committee (2015-2016) Member, Social/Civic Responsibility and Ethical Reasoning meeting, the Special Counsel to the Provost on Faculty Civic Engagement (2016) Member, Faculty Grievance Hearing Panel (2016-2017) Chair, Christopher Peterson Memorial Lecture organizing committee (2017-2018) Member, Annual Faculty Review Committee, Department of Psychology (2017-2018) Member, MHealthy-Faculty Stress Management Task Force Subcommittee (2017-2018) Member, Augmented Executive Committee, Department of Psychology (2018-2019) Member, lecturer continuing renewal review committee, Department of Psychology (2018- 2019) Member, Faculty Award Committee, Department of psychology (2016- 2020) Student Academic Affairs Committee, Department of psychology (2020- )

Contributions to the Extramural Community

2003-present Member of Annenberg/Sunnylands foundation commission on Adolescent mental health initiative- positive youth development division 2005-2006 Advisor for the ZATPAC (Zoo & Aquarium Teen Programs Assessment Consortium), Seattle WA. 2006- 2007 Consultant for the Military Children Education Coalition(MCEC) 2006 Consultant for Center for Character excellence, Culver academies, IN 2006 Advisor for the Starfinder Youth Development Program, Philadelphia, PA. 2005 International Positive Psychology Summit Fellow Award Selection Committee 2006 International Positive Psychology Summit Fellow Award Selection Committee 2007 International Positive Psychology Summit Fellow Award Selection Committee 2007- present International Positive Psychology Association Steering Committee Member 2008- 2009 Research Advisory Committee for the Greater Philadelphia Federation of Settlement: An Alliance of Settlement Houses and Neighborhood, Community Centers Serving Children, Youth, and Families. Philadelphia, PA. 2008- 2009 Positive Education Initiative Committee, KIPP academy/Riverdale Country School, NYC, NY. 2008- 2012 United States Army Comprehensive Soldier Fitness Assessment Initiative- Global Assessment Tool development Member. 2009 Moderator, International Positive Psychology Conference , Philadelphia, PA 2010 Faculty mentor/sponsor, graduate student study abroad program, University of Zurich, Switzerland 2010 Expert Panel, Military Family Research Meeting, Military Operational Medicine Research Program 2010 Consultant, Positive education project, Geelong Grammar School, Geelong, Victoria, Australia Nansook Park, Ph.D. 34 2010 Consultant, Developing excellence in k-12, St. Paul’s School, Baltimore, MD 2010 Consultant, Talent Development and Gifted Education, Building 24 (k-12 girls public school), Al-Hasa, Saudi Arabia 2010 Consultant, The National Research Center for Giftedness and Creativity, King Faisal University, Al-Hasa, Saudi Arabia 2010-2011 Program Committee Member, International Positive Psychology Association (IPPA) World Congress 2011 Public lecture, Stress management with Dr. Nansook Park, National library week event, Ann Arbor District Library, Ann Arbor, MI. 2011 Faculty Mentor, International Positive Psychology Association (IPPA) World Congress, Philadelphia, PA 2011 Session chair, International Positive Psychology Association (IPPA) World Congress, Philadelphia, PA 2012 Doctoral Dissertation outside reviewer, Psychology Department, Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands 2011 Consultant, Disaster Mental Health, Japanese Employment Assistant Program, Tokyo, Japan 2012-Present Member of College of Reviewers for the Canada Research Chairs Program, Canada 2012 Member, Advisory Committee Meeting, Center for Consciousness and Transformation, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA. 2012-2013 Program Committee Member, International Positive Psychology Association (IPPA) World Congress. 2013 Doctoral Dissertation outside reviewer, Psychology Department, Macquarie University, North Ryde, Australia. 2013 Session moderator, Health and Treatment: East and West, International Positive Psychology Association (IPPA) World Congress, Los Angeles, CA. 2013 Consultant, Positive Education project, Global Education Research Division, Korean Educational Development Institute, Seoul, Korea 2014 Member, Curriculum development meeting for new graduate programs, Meru University, Meru, Kenya 2014 Teaching, Kithoka Primary School, Kithoka, Kenya 2014 Teaching, Bishop Lawi Imathiu Secondary School (BLISS), Kithoka, Kenya 2014 Expert Consultant, Disaster Mental Health, Korean Disaster Response Teams, South Korea 2015 Doctoral Dissertation Foreign Expert Examiner, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. 2015 Doctoral Dissertation Foreign Expert Examiner, University of Karachi, Pakistan. 2015 Doctoral Dissertation Foreign Expert Examiner, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. 2015 Doctoral Dissertation Foreign Expert Examiner, Adelaide University, Adelaide, Australia. 2015 - Steering Committee member, H-Lab, Tshinghua University, Beijing, China 2016 Doctoral Dissertation Foreign Expert Examiner, University of Karachi, Pakistan. 2016 Expert Consultant, Comprehensive Airman Fitness Operations, Directorate of Airman and Family Care, US Airforce 2017 International Positive Psychology Association Advisory Committee Member Nansook Park, Ph.D. 35 2018 Doctoral Dissertation Foreign Expert Examiner, University of Karachi, Pakistan. 2019- Core Scholars committee member, Science and Ethics of Happiness, Vatican City & UN-Sustainability.

Expert Grant Review:

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (2009) National Research Foundation, South Africa (2010) Military Operational Medicine Research Program, US (2010) Israel Science Foundation, Israel (2012) Canada Research Chairs Program (2012) Swiss National Science Foundation (2015) Poland National Science Foundation (2015) France LE STUDIUM-Institute Advanced Studies (2017) New Zealand Royal Society- Marsden Fund Research (2017) University of Cyprus- ONISILOS fund (2019) University of Dubai (2020) Austria (2020)

Editorial Activities

Consulting Editor for Journal of Positive Psychology Associate Editor (2009- 2014) for Applied Psychology: Health and Well-being

Ad hoc reviewer for: American Behavior Scientist Anxiety, Stress and Coping: An International Journal Asian Journal of Social Psychology Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology European Journal of Personality International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine International Journal of Psychology Journal of Adolescence Journal of Adolescent Research Journal of Applied Cognitive Psychology Journal of the International Association of Applied Psychology Journal of Clinical Psychology Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology Journal of Personality and Social Psychology Journal of Happiness Studies Journal of Positive Psychology Journal of Personality Personality and Individual Differences Prevention and Treatment Psychology in the Schools School Psychology Quarterly School Psychology Review Social Indicators Research

Nansook Park, Ph.D. 36 Book Proposal review for:

Blackwell Publishing Cambridge University Press Elsevier B V Gilford John Wiley & Sons Oxford University Press Springer Publishing The McGraw-Hill Companies Springer SBM APA

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Association for Psychological Science (APS) International Positive Psychology Association (IPPA) National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)