Using the Broaden and Build Theory as a Framework to Support Mental Wellness within a Health Education Context
Health & Wellness
Bangkok 2024
In this session, an assessment of the existing mental health capacity building practices in health education settings will be conducted. The focus will be on delving into current research in positive psychology, particularly the Broaden & Build Theory, which emphasizes how positive emotions broaden individuals’ thought-action repertoire. The workshop will present and unpack this theory as a framework for enhancing skills and psychological resources. Additionally, this session will be with a practical component designed to deepen participants’ understanding of the framework and to explore its potential practical application within health educational settings.
Conference Edition:
Bangkok 2024
Bangkok 2024
Job Role Applicability:
- Secondary Years
- Health Teachers
Tags:
- Health & Wellness
Type of Session:
Presentation
Presentation
Most applicable to educators working in the following areas:
- Middle School [Age 11 - 13]
- High School [Age 14 - 17]
