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A life worth living [[electronic resource] ] : contributions to positive psychology / / edited by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and Isabella Selega Csikszentmihalyi



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Titolo: A life worth living [[electronic resource] ] : contributions to positive psychology / / edited by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and Isabella Selega Csikszentmihalyi Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (264 p.)
Disciplina: 150.19/8
Soggetto topico: Positive psychology
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: CsikszentmihalyiMihaly  
CsikszentmihalyiIsabella Selega  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Nota di contenuto: Positive psychology traditions in classical European psychology / Csaba Pléh -- The Values in Action (VIA) classification of strengths / Christopher Peterson -- Positive personality development : approaching personal autonomy / Dmitry Leontiev -- Spirituality : recent progress / Robert A. Emmons -- The broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions / Barbara L. Fredrickson -- Benefits of emotional intelligence / Daisy D. Grewal and Peter Salovey -- Strategies for achieving well-being / Jane Henry -- Adaptive resources in later life : tenacious goal pursuit and flexible goal adjustment / Jochen Brandtstädter -- The impact of subjective experience on the quality of life : a central issue for health professionals / Antonella Delle Fave -- What works makes you happy : the role of personal goals in life-span development / Jari-Erik Nurmi and Katariina Salmela-Aro -- Materialism and its alternatives / Tim Kasser -- Getting older, getting better? recent psychological evidence / Kennon Sheldon -- Afterword: breaking the 65 percent barrier / Martin E. P. Seligman.
Sommario/riassunto: Brings together thoughts on positive psychology. This work includes historical, philosophical, and empirical views of what matter for personal happiness and well-being. This book agrees on principles of optimal development that start with material concerns and lead to embracing the goals of others and the well-being of the environment.
Titolo autorizzato: A life worth living  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-280-84499-X
0-19-803927-1
1-4294-0287-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910452065903321
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Serie: Series in positive psychology.