The Application Of Positive Psychology In Ideological And Political Education In Colleges And Universities

As a kind of positive thoughts, concept of positive psychology has now been paid great attention to many fields of science. Positive psychology development trend in psychology movement of the late 1990 s. It is the essence of people devoted to the study of positive qualities, and potential ability. It advocated a more positive appreciation of opening up mind to look at people and things. The perspective of the study will be turned to the quality of the positive. The idea and method of positive psychology pay more attention to positive emotional experience and to the potential of people. Emphasize the virtue of people all exist and that need educators to dig. It advocates the study of educational philosophy and the correspondency of the ideological and political education work has the same goal. The purpose of the college ideological and political education is to achieve free and overall development of college students. Study of positive psychology has important theory meaning and practice meaning to the college ideological and political education, and it is important for its improved and completed in the future.This paper mainly introduces the application of positive psychology in the college ideological and political education. Firstly, to study on its background, purpose and meaning, summarize the domestic and foreign scholars on the positive psychology and the research situation of the college ideological and political education to find the research methods and innovation. Secondly, simply introduces the basic theory of positive psychology and college ideological and political education, and introduces the connotations of them, the scope of research in the field of positive psychology, the inner relationship between the two and the development of the college ideological and political education in the future. Once more, analysis of the current situation of the college ideological and political education development, mainly shows the achievements of the college ideological and political education, and depth summary the college ideological and political education’s difficulties form educator, educate, education medium, educational environment. Finally, focus is to say that how to apply the related concepts and methods of the positive psychology to the college ideological and political education.