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VIA Character Strength Posters
Downloadable and printable 24 VIA Character Strength posters to be displayed in classrooms, schools, staff rooms and more!
Format: A4 landscape
Author/Source: PESA
Last updated: 13/05/2025
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Downloadable and printable 24 VIA Character Strength posters to be displayed in classrooms, schools, staff rooms and more! Format: A4 landscape Author/Source: PESA
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Dr Ryan Niemiec explores the overuse, underuse, and optimal use of character strengths introducing the concept of ‘finding the golden mean’. We know using our strengths can assist our wellbeing and research is continuing into how overuse can create new problems, while underuse might prevent someone from fully overcoming difficulties. The concept of strengths "imbalance" encourages a balanced approach to personal growth and problem-solving.
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