Positive psychology : the scientific and practical explorations of human strengths /
Snyder, C. R,
Positive psychology : the scientific and practical explorations of human strengths / Shane J. Lopez, Gallup/Clifton Strengths School, Jennifer Teramoto Pedrotti, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, C.R. Snyder, University of Kansas, Lawrence. - Third edition. - Thousand Oaks : SAGE, [2015]. - xxvi, 571 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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.
9781452276434 (pbk. : alk. paper) : $116.42 1452276439 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2014012082
GBB4B3807 bnb
Positive psychology.
BF204.6 / .S69 2015
150.19/88
Positive psychology : the scientific and practical explorations of human strengths / Shane J. Lopez, Gallup/Clifton Strengths School, Jennifer Teramoto Pedrotti, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, C.R. Snyder, University of Kansas, Lawrence. - Third edition. - Thousand Oaks : SAGE, [2015]. - xxvi, 571 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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.
9781452276434 (pbk. : alk. paper) : $116.42 1452276439 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2014012082
GBB4B3807 bnb
Positive psychology.
BF204.6 / .S69 2015
150.19/88