N. Eiji Nawa, PhD

N. Eiji Nawa, PhD

Senior Researcher, CiNet, NICT

Blog posts

2024

Blog Post number 2

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It’s been a while! We have a new paper discussing the relationship between potential intervention targets (such as self-esteem, optimism, and gratitude) and subjective and psychological well-being among Japanese individuals. This topic is significant because it’s increasingly evident that positive psychology interventions may not be universally effective, particularly due to cultural variations. Hopefully, these results may orient future attempts (including our own) in developing more effective interventions. The full paper is available here.

2021

Blog Post number 1

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We’ve got a new paper on the positive impact a 2-week gratitude intervention can have on the academic motivation of university students. The full paper is available here. If you are on hurry, you can check this summary. If you prefer to read in Japanese, check this one.

Blog Post number 0

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I pledge to update these pages as often as possible. Let’s see how this goes. (Be reminded, though, that this is ongoing work, pretty much like everything else in life…)