Enabling positive change : flow and complexity in daily experience / / Paolo Inghilleri, Giuseppe Riva and Eleonora Riva

• Pubblicazione: Warsaw : , : De Gruyter, , 2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (210 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 158.1
• Soggetto topico: Change (Psychology); Positive psychology
• Persona (resp. second.): InghilleriP (Paolo); RivaGiuseppe <1967->; RivaEleonora <1975->
• Nota di contenuto: Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of contributing authors -- Preface Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi -- Introduction: Positive Change in Global World: Creative Individuals and Complex Societies Paolo Inghilleri, Giuseppe Riva and Eleonora Riva -- 1 Phenomenology of Positive Change: Social Growth Paolo Inghilleri -- 2 Phenomenology of Positive Change: Personal Growth Giuseppe Riva -- 3 Positive Change and Positive Technology Giuseppe Riva and Andrea Gaggioli -- 4 Positive Change and Networked Flow: From Creative Individuals to Creative Networks Andrea Gaggioli, Luca Milani, Elvis Mazzoni and Giuseppe Riva -- 5 Positive change in clinical settings: flow experience in psychodynamic therapies Eleonora Riva, Nicola Rainisio and Marco Boffi -- 6 Positive Change in Environment: Aesthetics, Environmental Flowability and Well-Being Nicola Rainisio, Marco Boffi and Eleonora Riva -- 7 Positive Change and Political Participation: Well-Being as an Indicator of the Quality of Citizens' Engagement Marco Boffi, Eleonora Riva and Nicola Rainisio -- 8 Positive Change and Scholastic Education Rob Cavanagh and David Sharnoff -- 9 Positive Change and Flow in Sport Barbara Diana, Luca Argenton and Marisa Muzio -- 10 Positive Change and Transgenerational Relationships in Family Business Paolo Inghilleri and Franco Cesaro -- 11 Positive Change and Mentoring in Adulthood Jeanne Nakamura -- 12 Positive Change and Quality of Time in Daily Life Wendy Fischman and Lynn Barendsen -- Author Index -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: The book describes promotion and fostering of positive psychological change in everyday life, focusing on the concept of Flow of Consciousness - an experience of subjective psychological wellbeing that nourishes and complexifies the Self. The authors propose a wide overview of positive psychological experience, considering individual characteristics, the influence of context, culture, social relationships, and new technologies environments.
• Titolo autorizzato: Enabling positive change
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910688493903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II