Rona Hart
University of Sussex Dr Rona Hart is a Senior Lecturer in Applied Positive Psychology, and the Course Leader of the Psychology of Kindness and Wellbeing at Work PGCert Course at the School of Psychology, University of Sussex, UK.
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Dr Rona Hart is a Senior Lecturer in Applied Positive Psychology, and the Course Leader of the Psychology of Kindness and Wellbeing at Work PGCert Course at the School of Psychology, University of Sussex, UK.
She's a lecturer, researcher and author in Positive Psychology and in Economic Psychology, and recently launched a novel interdisciplinary domain: Positive Eco9nomic Psychology, which marries the two disciplines.
Her recently published textbook Positive Psychology: The Basics (Routledge) is widely used for teaching in higher education and has been translated to several languages.
She is a long term member of the International Positive Psychology Association (IPPA) and holds several leadership roles including Director of Communities of Practice, Director of the Professionalising Positive Psychology Policy Initiative, and member of the IPPA Taskforce on Accreditation.
She's recently joined the International Journal of Wellbeing as co-editor, and currently holds two Guest Editorship roles: one in Open Psychology, for a Special Issue on Positive Economic Psychology, and another in Behavioural Sciences, for a Special Issue on Promoting Flourishing at Work: Innovations in Positive Work and Organizational Psychology. Last year she completed a third Guest Editorship role in Behavioural Sciences, for a Special Issue on Prosocial Organisational Behaviour.
