Buch, Englisch, 432 Seiten, Format (B × H): 174 mm x 246 mm, Gewicht: 953 g
The Science of Happiness and Human Strengths
Buch, Englisch, 432 Seiten, Format (B × H): 174 mm x 246 mm, Gewicht: 953 g
ISBN: 978-0-415-60235-8
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Alan Carr's Positive Psychology has become essential reading for anyone requiring a thorough and accessibleintroduction to the field. This new edition retains all the features that made the first edition so popular, including:
accounts of major theories and relevant research
learning objectives
chapter summaries
research and personal development questions
suggestions for further reading
measures for use in research
glossaries of new terms.
The book has also been completely updated to take account of recent research and major advances, and includes a new chapter on Positive Psychotherapy, an extended account of research on character strengths and virtues, and a discussion of recent ground-breaking research on emotional intelligence.
This new edition of Positive Psychology will prove a valuable resource for psychology students and lecturers, as well as those involved in postgraduate training in related areas such as clinical psychology, social work, counselling and psychotherapy.
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Happiness. Positive Traits. Hope and Optimism. Flow. Emotional Intelligence. Giftedness, Creativity and Wisdom. Positive Self. Positive Relationships. Positive Psychological Therapy.