Scientific Advances in Positive Psychology
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Mental Health
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781440834813 | |
| Publisher: | ABC-CLIO | Publication: | May 18, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Praeger | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781440834813 |
| Publisher: | ABC-CLIO |
| Publication: | May 18, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Praeger |
| Language: | English |
This book examines the range of new theories, research, and applications in the most generative areas of positive psychology, at the dawn of a new wave of positive psychology scholarship—one that is increasingly sensitive to real-world issues, adversity, culture, and context.
• Offers an unprecedented examination of the most generative subjects in positive psychology
• Provides a scientifically grounded, thorough, and accessible overview of positive psychology theory, research, and practice
• Showcases a new wave of positive psychology that is mainstreaming increased sensitivity to adversity, culture, and contextual factors
• Brings together contributions from renowned leaders and prolific thinkers in positive psychology
• Presents cutting-edge information that will be useful to scholars, students, as well as general readers
This book examines the range of new theories, research, and applications in the most generative areas of positive psychology, at the dawn of a new wave of positive psychology scholarship—one that is increasingly sensitive to real-world issues, adversity, culture, and context.
• Offers an unprecedented examination of the most generative subjects in positive psychology
• Provides a scientifically grounded, thorough, and accessible overview of positive psychology theory, research, and practice
• Showcases a new wave of positive psychology that is mainstreaming increased sensitivity to adversity, culture, and contextual factors
• Brings together contributions from renowned leaders and prolific thinkers in positive psychology
• Presents cutting-edge information that will be useful to scholars, students, as well as general readers
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