Dr. John Zelenski

Professor

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Biography

John M. Zelenski is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at Carleton University. His current research explores the connections between individuals and nature, specifically focusing on nature-relatedness and its links to well-being, sustainability, and environmental behavior. He is recognized for his contributions to the field of positive psychology, including the authorship of a widely used textbook on the subject. Dr. Zelenski's work also examines the impact of personality traits, such as introversion and extraversion, on daily life and well-being. His collaborative projects often delve into cross-cultural differences in well-being and meta-scientific topics such as the reproducibility of research findings. In addition to his academic pursuits, he actively advocates for transparency and rigor in scientific research, aligning with the 'credibility revolution' in science.

Research Interests

Requirements for Carleton University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field
Application Checklist
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  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Includes MEng and MASc options.