Kostić, Aleksandra,
Positive psychology : an international perspective / edited by Aleksandra Kostić, Derek Chadee. - First edition. - Hoboken, USA : Wiley, c2021 - xiv, 300 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1 Embracing psychology positively -- 2 The empathy-altruism hypothesis -- 3 Positive creativity -- 4 Science of well-being: notable advances -- 5 Positive psychology: coaching leadership tensions -- 6 Positive cyberpsychology: a conceptual framework -- 7 Earth to humans: get with it or get out!: adaptive intelligence in the age of human-induced catastrophes -- 8Time perspective and good feelings -- 9 Physiological and epigenetic: implications of positive emotions -- 10 Youth civic engagement: exploring micro and macro social processes -- 11 The ups and downs of love: what makes love go well, or badly? -- 12 Flow: a component of the good life -- 13 Global perspectives on positive psychological science -- 14 Self-efficacy, collective efficacy and positive psychology -- 15 Creating and disseminating positive psychology interventions: going viral to staying vital -- Chapter 16 From serbia with positive orientation: the serbian studies.
"Contributions by leading international authors who have critically engaged with the area. Among the well- known names contributing to this volume are: Paul Ekman, Robert Sternberg, Vittorio Caprara ;C. Daniel Batson; Illona Boniwell; Eve Ekman among others. Focus would be international but would particularly draw on authors from the UK, US, Serbia France, Italy, Caribbean, among others. The book would encourage academics and practitioners to rethink approaches issues on positive psychology. The style of the book would be academic but also designed in such a way for those non-academic oriented persons who are interested in the area to be able to benefit from the chapters. These include practitioners, policy makers and a broad-based readership. The book will also be designed for use by undergraduate students at least in the second year. The book will be designed to encourage engagement with the debates."--Provided by the publisher
Adult
Text in English
9781119666448 [paperback]
2020048416
Positive psychology.
Positive psychology : an international perspective / edited by Aleksandra Kostić, Derek Chadee. - First edition. - Hoboken, USA : Wiley, c2021 - xiv, 300 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1 Embracing psychology positively -- 2 The empathy-altruism hypothesis -- 3 Positive creativity -- 4 Science of well-being: notable advances -- 5 Positive psychology: coaching leadership tensions -- 6 Positive cyberpsychology: a conceptual framework -- 7 Earth to humans: get with it or get out!: adaptive intelligence in the age of human-induced catastrophes -- 8Time perspective and good feelings -- 9 Physiological and epigenetic: implications of positive emotions -- 10 Youth civic engagement: exploring micro and macro social processes -- 11 The ups and downs of love: what makes love go well, or badly? -- 12 Flow: a component of the good life -- 13 Global perspectives on positive psychological science -- 14 Self-efficacy, collective efficacy and positive psychology -- 15 Creating and disseminating positive psychology interventions: going viral to staying vital -- Chapter 16 From serbia with positive orientation: the serbian studies.
"Contributions by leading international authors who have critically engaged with the area. Among the well- known names contributing to this volume are: Paul Ekman, Robert Sternberg, Vittorio Caprara ;C. Daniel Batson; Illona Boniwell; Eve Ekman among others. Focus would be international but would particularly draw on authors from the UK, US, Serbia France, Italy, Caribbean, among others. The book would encourage academics and practitioners to rethink approaches issues on positive psychology. The style of the book would be academic but also designed in such a way for those non-academic oriented persons who are interested in the area to be able to benefit from the chapters. These include practitioners, policy makers and a broad-based readership. The book will also be designed for use by undergraduate students at least in the second year. The book will be designed to encourage engagement with the debates."--Provided by the publisher
Adult
Text in English
9781119666448 [paperback]
2020048416
Positive psychology.