This study is an international collaboration that involves researchers and institutions in various countries around the world.

Aaron Jarden, who is a lecturer in psychology and president of the New Zealand Association of Positive Psychology (http://www.positivepsychology.org.nz) is the primary investigator. If you would like to know more or discuss potential involvement in this research study, e-mail Aaron Jarden.

Core researchers:

• Aaron Jarden, New Zealand - aaron.jarden@openpolytechnic.ac.nz
• Professor Ormond Simpson, United Kingdon - ormond.simpson@openuniversity.ac.uk
• Dr. Kennedy Mclachlan, New Zealand - kennedy.mclachlan@openpolytechnic.ac.nz
• Associate Professor Todd Kashdan, United States of America - tkashdan@gmu.edu
• Dr. Alexander MacKenzie, New Zealand - alexander.mackenzie@canterbury.ac.nz
• Associate Professor Paul Jose, New Zealand - paul.jose@vuw.ac.nz

Research Assistants:

• Karena Ring
• Anna Peacey
• Katrina Mirams
• Gemma Ellis
• Simon Beuse
• Carolina Alfonso

Language Facilitators:

• Portuguese - Dr. Carla Crespo
• Spanish - Dr. Margarita Tarragona
• Norwegian - Jens Leo Iversen
• German - Christoph Huelsmann
• finnish - Dr. Sanna Malinen
• Russian - Evgeny Osin
• Italian - (vacant)
• Chinese - Jingping Xu  
• Persian - Roya Rad
• French - Alain Robioli
• Dutch - Hein Zegers
• Hungarian - Tamás martos
• Czech - Alena Slezackova
• Slovak - Alena Moravcikova / Miroslava Bruncková 

Collaborators

Kristine Hodsdon (USA)                       Trish Lui (NZ)           

Jon Simonnæs (Norway)                     Russell Warden  (USA)        

Alexandra davidson (USA)                   Janet McLeod (NZ)                

Meredith Rayner (NZ)                         Jens Leo Iversen (Norway)             

Thomas Switch (Sweeden)                 Coriander Dawn (USA)        

Claire Dunston (USA)                          Bridget Grenville-Cleave (UK)              

John Sanderson (Norway)                   Carla Crespo (Portugal)  

Shanmukh Kamble (India)                   Melissa Rowthorn (NZ)               

Jon Stoddart (NZ)                               Cheng Qian (NZ)  

Merima Isakovic-Cocker (NZ)               Kerstin Karin Bannert (Germany)    

John Schinnerer (USA)                        Rual Rojas (USA)    

Margarita Tarragona (Mexico)              Paul Silvia (USA)      

Ana Martins (Portugal)                         Dan Turton (NZ)  

Christian Vernon Mogol (Philippines)     Cicilia Chettiar (India)

Kevin Moore (NZ)                                John Schinnerer (USA)

Gaga Barnes (USA)                             Andreja Avsec (Slovenia)

Alena Slezáčková (Czech Republic)      Tamás Martos (Hungary)

Johanna Lake (Canada)                       Regina Fanjul de Marsicovetere (Guatemala)

Nazar Soomro (Pakistan/UK)               NaJaM ul HaSaN AbBaSi (Pakistan/China)