Leisure and Positive Psychology

Linking Activities with Positiveness
2015. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-137-56993-6
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 156 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 3109 g

This book explores, from a leisure studies perspective, the central role that leisure has to play in positive psychology, exploring themes such as flow, fulfilment, altruism, well-being, and interpersonal relationships.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Stebbins, Robert A

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Sozialpsychologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologie / Allgemeines & Theorie Psychologische Theorie, Psychoanalyse Positive Psychologie, Glücksforschung

Über Autor(innen)

Robert A. Stebbins is Professor Emeritus at the University of Calgary, Canada. His research and theoretic interests lie in work, leisure, and volunteering. His most recent books include Careers in Serious Leisure (2014) and The Idea of Leisure (2012).