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020 _a9781452276434
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100 1 _aLopez, Shane J.
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245 1 0 _aPositive psychology :
_bthe scientific and practical explorations of human strengths
_cShane J. Lopez; Jennifer Teramoto Pedrotti; C.R. Snyder
250 _a3rd ed.
260 _aLos Angeles :
_bSAGE,
_cc2015.
300 _axxvi, 571 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aWelcome 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.
520 _aA good introduction to the subject with some useful sections on resilience, culture, happiness, emotions, and mindfulness' - Mr Peter Hammond, University of Teesside.
650 0 _aPositive psychology
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650 7 _aPsychology
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700 1 _aPedrotti, Jennifer Teramoto
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700 _aSnyder, C.R.
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856 _uhttps://uowd.box.com/s/tsqzavy8bp2yk6o8uj6vo8g3trmvol9c
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