Measurement of adaptive functioning in mental health settings
Positive psychology
Recent Work:
Bacon, S.F. (2012, April). Student involvement in global poverty
efforts. Paper presented at the
92nd Annual Convention of the Western Psychological Association, San
Francisco, CA.
Bacon, S.F. (2009). Balance.
In S.J. Lopez (Ed.), The encyclopedia of positive psychology (pp.94-98).
Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell.
Bacon, S.F. (2005). Positive psychology's two cultures. Review of
General Psychology, 9, 181-192.
Bacon, S.F., Collins, M.J., & Plake, E.V. (2002) Does the Global Assessment of Functioning
(GAF) assess functioning? Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 24, 202-212.
Bacon, S.F., & Jakovich, J.A. (2001). Instructional television versus traditional teaching
of an introductory psychology course. Teaching of Psychology, 28, 88-92.
You are called to “… the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.”
-- Frederick Buechner
