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Titolo: | A life worth living [[electronic resource] ] : contributions to positive psychology / / edited by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and Isabella Selega Csikszentmihalyi |
Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina: | 150.19/8 |
Soggetto topico: | Positive psychology |
Altri autori: | CsikszentmihalyiMihaly CsikszentmihalyiIsabella Selega |
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 |
ISBN: | 0-19-773598-3 |
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.: | 9910809626203321 |
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