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'''Lea Waters''' is an Australian psychologist, speaker, author and researcher. She is a psychology professor at the [[University of Melbourne]] and was the founding director of the Centre for Positive Psychology in the University of Melbourne.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/2044175658_Lea_Waters |title=Lea Waters's research works {{!}} University of Melbourne, Melbourne (MSD) and other places |website=ResearchGate |language=en |access-date=2020-04-22}}</ref> In addition, she has affiliate positions at University of Michigan and sits on the Science Board of The University of California and Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center. Her main areas of research are positive psychology, organisational psychology, education, leadership and parenting.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/05/150527103106.htm |title=Strength-based parenting improves children's resilience and stress levels |website=ScienceDaily |language=en |access-date=2020-04-22}}</ref> |
'''Lea Waters''' is an Australian psychologist, speaker, author and researcher. She is a psychology professor at the [[University of Melbourne]] and was the founding director of the Centre for Positive Psychology in the University of Melbourne.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/2044175658_Lea_Waters |title=Lea Waters's research works {{!}} University of Melbourne, Melbourne (MSD) and other places |website=ResearchGate |language=en |access-date=2020-04-22}}</ref> In addition, she has affiliate positions at [[University of Michigan]] and sits on the Science Board of The [[University of California]] and Berkeley’s [[Greater Good Science Center]]. Her main areas of research are positive psychology, organisational psychology, education, leadership and parenting.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/05/150527103106.htm |title=Strength-based parenting improves children's resilience and stress levels |website=ScienceDaily |language=en |access-date=2020-04-22}}</ref> |
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Waters has published over 110 peer reviewed journals and book chapters.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/can-we-build-a-better-child-20140301-33t4v.html |title=Can we build a better child? |last=Stark |first=Jill |date=2014-03-01 |website=The Age |language=en |access-date=2020-04-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/health-and-wellness/how-cultivating-a-positive-mindset-benefits-your-emotional-fitness-20190313-p513qh.html |title=How cultivating a positive mindset benefits your 'emotional fitness' |last=Lewin |first=Evelyn |date=2019-03-15 |website=The Sydney Morning Herald |language=en |access-date=2020-04-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/bigideas/the-strength-switch/8651246 |title=The Strength Switch |date=2017-06-26 |website=ABC Radio National |language=en |access-date=2020-04-22}}</ref> She has been the President of the International Positive Psychology Association and the Chair of the 6th World Congress in Positive Psychology. Waters was awarded Member of the Order of Australia in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.smh.com.au/national/positive-tools-for-a-lifetime-20140227-33izc.html |title=Positive tools for a lifetime |date=2014-02-28 |website=The Sydney Morning Herald |language=en |access-date=2020-04-22}}</ref> |
Waters has published over 110 peer reviewed journals and book chapters.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/can-we-build-a-better-child-20140301-33t4v.html |title=Can we build a better child? |last=Stark |first=Jill |date=2014-03-01 |website=The Age |language=en |access-date=2020-04-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/health-and-wellness/how-cultivating-a-positive-mindset-benefits-your-emotional-fitness-20190313-p513qh.html |title=How cultivating a positive mindset benefits your 'emotional fitness' |last=Lewin |first=Evelyn |date=2019-03-15 |website=The Sydney Morning Herald |language=en |access-date=2020-04-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/bigideas/the-strength-switch/8651246 |title=The Strength Switch |date=2017-06-26 |website=ABC Radio National |language=en |access-date=2020-04-22}}</ref> She has been the President of the International Positive Psychology Association and the Chair of the 6th World Congress in Positive Psychology. Waters was awarded [[Member of the Order of Australia]] in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.smh.com.au/national/positive-tools-for-a-lifetime-20140227-33izc.html |title=Positive tools for a lifetime |date=2014-02-28 |website=The Sydney Morning Herald |language=en |access-date=2020-04-22}}</ref> |
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==Selected publications== |
==Selected publications== |
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Lea Waters | |
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| Born | Lara, Victoria, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Alma mater | University of Melbourne Deakin University |
| Known for | Psychology, parenting, workplace wellbeing, education |
| Awards | Member of the Order of Australia |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Industrial and organizational psychology, School Psychology |
| Website | www |
Lea Waters is an Australian psychologist, speaker, author and researcher. She is a psychology professor at the University of Melbourne and was the founding director of the Centre for Positive Psychology in the University of Melbourne.[1] In addition, she has affiliate positions at University of Michigan and sits on the Science Board of The University of California and Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center. Her main areas of research are positive psychology, organisational psychology, education, leadership and parenting.[2]
Waters has published over 110 peer reviewed journals and book chapters.[3][4][5] She has been the President of the International Positive Psychology Association and the Chair of the 6th World Congress in Positive Psychology. Waters was awarded Member of the Order of Australia in 2020.[6]
Selected publications
- McArdle, Sarah; Waters, Lea; Briscoe, Jon P.; Hall, Douglas T. (Tim) (2007-10-01). "Employability during unemployment: Adaptability, career identity and human and social capital". Journal of Vocational Behavior. 71 (2): 247–264. doi:10.1016/j.jvb.2007.06.003. ISSN 0001-8791.
- Waters, Lea (2011). "A Review of School-Based Positive Psychology Interventions". The Educational and Developmental Psychologist. 28 (2): 75–90. doi:10.1375/aedp.28.2.75. ISSN 1839-2504.
- Kern, Margaret L.; Waters, Lea E.; Adler, Alejandro; White, Mathew A. (2015-05-04). "A multidimensional approach to measuring well-being in students: Application of the PERMA framework". The Journal of Positive Psychology. 10 (3): 262–271. doi:10.1080/17439760.2014.936962. ISSN 1743-9760. PMC 4337659. PMID 25745508.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: PMC format (link) - Waters, Lea E.; Moore, Kathleen A. (2002). "Reducing latent deprivation during unemployment: The role of meaningful leisure activity". Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology. 75 (1): 15–32. doi:10.1348/096317902167621. ISSN 2044-8325.
- Waters, Lea; McCabe, Marita; Kiellerup, Denis; Kiellerup, Steven (2002-09-01). "The Role of Formal Mentoring on Business Success and Self-Esteem in Participants of a New Business Start-Up Program". Journal of Business and Psychology. 17 (1): 107–121. doi:10.1023/A:1016252301072. ISSN 1573-353X.
- Waters, Lea E.; Moore, Kathleen A. (2002). "Predicting self-esteem during unemployment: The effect of gender, financial deprivation, alternate roles, and social support". Journal of Employment Counseling. 39 (4): 171–189. doi:10.1002/j.2161-1920.2002.tb00848.x. ISSN 2161-1920.
References
- ^ "Lea Waters's research works | University of Melbourne, Melbourne (MSD) and other places". ResearchGate. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
- ^ "Strength-based parenting improves children's resilience and stress levels". ScienceDaily. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
- ^ Stark, Jill (2014-03-01). "Can we build a better child?". The Age. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
- ^ Lewin, Evelyn (2019-03-15). "How cultivating a positive mindset benefits your 'emotional fitness'". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
- ^ "The Strength Switch". ABC Radio National. 2017-06-26. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
- ^ "Positive tools for a lifetime". The Sydney Morning Herald. 2014-02-28. Retrieved 2020-04-22.