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A life worth living : contributions to positive psychology /

"A Life Worth Living brings together the latest historical, philosophical, and empirical perspectives on what matters for personal happiness and well-being and demonstrates that subjective experience can be studied scientifically and measured accurately."--Jacket

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly, Csikszentmihalyi, Isabella Selega
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Colección:Series in positive psychology.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.