| Description |
ix, 253 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Series in positive psychology |
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Series in positive psychology.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Positive psychology traditions in classical European psychology / Csaba Pléh -- The Values in Action (VIA) classification of strengths / Christopher Peterson -- Positive personality development : approaching personal autonomy / Dmitry Leontiev -- Spirituality : recent progress / Robert A. Emmons -- The broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions / Barbara L. Fredrickson -- Benefits of emotional intelligence / Daisy D. Grewal and Peter Salovey -- Strategies for achieving well-being / Jane Henry -- Adaptive resources in later life : tenacious goal pursuit and flexible goal adjustment / Jochen Brandtstädter -- The impact of subjective experience on the quality of life : a central issue for health professionals / Antonella Delle Fave -- What works makes you happy : the role of personal goals in life-span development / Jari-Erik Nurmi and Katariina Salmela-Aro -- Materialism and its alternatives / Tim Kasser -- Getting older, getting better? : recent psychological evidence / Kennon Sheldon. |
| Subject |
Positive psychology.
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| Added Author |
Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly.
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Csikszentmihalyi, Isabella Selega.
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| ISBN |
0195176790 cloth |
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9780195176797 cloth |
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