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How everyone on the autism spectrum, young and old can-- become resilient, be more optimistic, enjoy humor, be kind, and increase self-efficacy : a positive psychology approach /

Encouraging people on the autism spectrum to foster positive emotions and character traits can dramatically improve their lives in every way, and help to strengthen their ability to cope with everyday challenges and setbacks. Drawing on the key concepts of positive psychology, this book looks in det...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Groden, June, Durand, Vincent Mark
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2011.
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  • How Everyone on the Autism Spectrum, Young and Old, can ... become resilient, be more Optimistic, enjoy Humor, be Kind, and increase Self-Efficacy: A Positive Psychology Approach; Foreword; Contributors; Introduction and Assessing Positive Traits; 1. Optimism; 2. Humor; 3. Self-Efficacy; 4. Kindness; 5. Resilience; 6. Activities that Promote Optimism; 7. Activities that Promote Humor; 8. Activities that Promote Self-Efficacy; 9. Activities that Promote Kindness; 10. Activities that Promote Resilience; 11. But Wait, There's More; 12. Measuring Positive Traits; 13. Methods and Terms; References.