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Character strengths and virtues : a handbook and classification /
This groundbreaking handbook of human strengths and virtues is the first progress report from a prestigious group of researchers in the Values in Action Classification Project, which has undertaken a systematic classification and measurement of universal strengths and virtues. This landmark work mak...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC : New York :
American Psychological Association ; Oxford University Press,
2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Background. Introduction to a "Manual of the sanities"
- Universal virtues? : Lessons from history
- Previous classifications of character strengths
- Strengths of character. Introduction: Strengths of wisdom and knowledge. Creativity [originality, ingenuity]
- Curiosity [interest, novelty-seeking, openness to experience]
- Open-mindedness [judgment, critical thinking]
- Love of learning
- Perspective [wisdom]
- Introduction: Strengths of courage. Bravery [valor]
- Persistence [perseverance, industriousness]
- Integrity [authenticity, honesty]
- Vitality [zest, enthusiasm, vigor, energy]
- Introduction: Strengths of humanity. Love
- Kindness [generosity, nurturance, care, compassion, altruistic love, "niceness"]
- Social intelligence [emotional intelligence, personal intelligence]
- Introduction: Strengths of justice. Citizenship [social responsibility, loyalty, teamwork]
- Fairness
- Leadership
- Introduction: Strengths of temperance. Forgiveness and mercy
- Modesty and humility
- Prudence
- Self-regulation [self-control]
- Introduction: Strengths of transcendence. Appreciation of beauty and excellence [awe, wonder, elevation]
- Gratitude
- Hope [optimism, future-mindedness, future orientation]
- Humor [playfulness]
- Spirituality [religiousness, faith, purpose]
- Conclusions. Assessment and applications.