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The future of post-human health care : towards a new theory of mind and body /
Is positive thinking really so healthy that, as Martin Seligman (2000) and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi passionately thus argued, ""we believe that a psychology of positive human functioning will arise, which achieves a scientific understanding and effective interventions to build thriving indi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.,,
[2013]
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| Colección: | Health care issues, costs, and access.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Is positive thinking really so healthy that, as Martin Seligman (2000) and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi passionately thus argued, ""we believe that a psychology of positive human functioning will arise, which achieves a scientific understanding and effective interventions to build thriving individuals, families, and communities""? This optimistic view on positive thinking for health can be contrasted with an opposing view by Barbara Ehrenreich (2009), who ""extensively critiqued 'positive psychology'"" and showed ""how obsessive positive thinking impedes productive action, causes delusional assessm. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 635-671) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781629484327 1629484326 |