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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822519503321

Autore

Prilleltensky Isaac <1959->

Titolo

The laughing guide to well-being : using humor and science to become happier and healthier / / Isaac Prilleltensky

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016

ISBN

1-4758-2575-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (169 p.)

Disciplina

301

Soggetti

Well-being - Psychological aspects

Health - Psychological aspects

Laughter - Psychological aspects

Wit and humor - Psychological aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Ch01. Your Six Areas of Well-Being; Ch02. Interpersonal Well-Being; Ch03. Community Well-Being; Ch04. Occupational Well-Being; Ch05. Physical Well-Being; Ch06. Psychological Well-Being; Ch07. Economic Well-Being; Quiz; Appendix: I COPPE Scale of Well-Being; Acknowledgments; Notes; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

Do you experience stress? Are you interested in better health and well-being? Do you pursue happiness? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you need to read this book. If you answered no, you're in denial. All of us can use a little help to become happier or healthier. Unfortunately, the help we get is often too scary: "if you don't do this or that, some catastrophic event of epic proportions will happen." Prilleltensky's approach, in contrast, is to help you become healthier and happier through laughter. In this hilarious book, Prilleltensky combines humor with science to help you i