A Primer in Positive Psychology

ISBN13: 9780195188332ISBN10: 0195188330 Paperback, 400 pages
Jun 2006,  In Stock

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400 pages; 13 line illus.; 7 x 10; ISBN13: 978-0-19-518833-2ISBN10: 0-19-518833-0
A comprehensive overview by an acclaimed leader in the field of positive psychology.

Table of Contents

Preface
1. What is Positive Psychology?
2. Learning about Positive Psychology: Not a Spectator Sport
3. Pleasure and Positive Experience
4. Happiness
5. Positive Thinking
6. Character Strengths
7. Values
8. Interests, Abilities, and Accomplishments
9. Wellness
10. Positive Interpersonal Relationships
11. Enabling Institutions
12. The Future of Positive Psychology
References
Index of Names
Subject Index