CHANSE Call Partner Search Tool

General Information

• Project title: Positive reflection for learning and wellbeing
• Type: Project looking for partner
• Organisation: Buckinghamshire New University
• Country: United Kingdom (UK)

Research area

• Call theme: Enhancing well-being for the future
• Keywords:

  education; reflection; wellbeing; positive psychology

• Brief description of your expertise / expertise you are looking for:

  We offer expertise in education and positive psychology. We are looking join forces with others with similar expertise and particularly interested in at least one partner who would bring expertise in neuropsychology or functional brain imaging.

• Brief description of your project / the project you would like to join:

  Higher education is responding to poor mental health instead of proactively encouraging wellbeing by developing and evaluating evidence-based interventions. Through this research, we want examine the impact of positive reflection for learning and wellbeing with students. BNU have developed a new model for reflection and basic technology to support it (reflectaproject.com) to encourage positive habits of mind and embed wellbeing into the learning process. We have encouraging initial results but want to work with others who would like to pilot this model with their students, or who might be able to provide insight into how the brain responds to engaging with different models of reflection.

Rebecca Rochon

• Organisation: Buckinghamshire New University
• Position: Associate Professor
• E-mail: rebecca.rochon@bucks.ac.uk
• Phone: 01494605099
• Web: reflectaproject.com/