BEYOND PROBLEMS: THE WHAT, WHY, AND HOW OF POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY FOR ORGANIZATIONAL OMBUDS.

This paper proposes the strategic integration of positive psychology research and interventions into the work of organizational ombuds. The purpose of that integration is to advance the wellbeing of ombuds, our visitors and organizations, and our field. The paper will review the what, why, and how of positive psychology, emphasizing that when to integrate positive psychology into ombuds work is now. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]