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Positive psychology : the scientific and practical explorations of human strengths /
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Third edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Welcome to positive psychology
- Eastern and western perspectives on positive psychology : how me + we = us might bridge the gap
- Classifications and measures of strengths and positive outcomes
- The role of culture in developing strengths and living well
- Living well at every stage of life
- The principles of pleasure: understanding positive affect, positive emotions, happiness, and well-being
- Making the most of emotional experiences : emotion-focused coping, emotional intelligence, socioemotional selectivity, and emotional storytelling
- Seeing our futures through self-efficacy, optimism, and hope
- Wisdom and courage : characteristics of the wise and the brave
- Mindfulness, flow, and spirituality : in search of optimal experiences
- Empathy and egotism : portals to altruism, gratitude, and forgiveness
- Attachment, love, and flourishing relationships
- Balanced conceptualizations of mental health and behavior
- Preventing the bad and promoting the good
- Positive schooling and good work : the psychology of gainful employment and the education that gets us there
- The future of positive psychology : a conversation with between the authors.