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The best within us : positive psychology perspectives on eudaimonia /

"The nature of well-being has been a subject of long-standing concern in psychology. Much of the work on the topic has been directed toward subjective accounts of well-being. The contributors to this volume, in varying ways, have sought to expand the understanding of well-being beyond subjectiv...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Waterman, Alan S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, ©2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Recipes for a good life: eudaimonism and the contribution of philosophy / Valerie Tiberius
  • Feelings, meanings, and optimal functioning: some distinctions between hedonic and eudaimonic well-being / Joar Vittersø
  • What humans need: flourishing in Aristotelian philosophy and self-determination theory / Richard M. Ryan, Randall R. Curren, Edward L. Deci
  • Eudaimonic well-being and health: mapping consequences of self-realization / Carol D. Ryff
  • Eudaimonic identity theory / Alan S. Waterman, Seth J. Schwartz
  • Individual daimon, universal needs, and subjective well-being: happiness as the natural consequence of a life well lived / Kennon M. Sheldon
  • Pursuing eudaimonia versus hedonia: distinctions, similarities, and relationships
  • Veronika Huta
  • Is meaning in life a flagship indicator of well-being? / Michael F. Steger, Joo Yeon Shin, Yerin Shim, Arissa Fitch-Martin
  • Passion and optimal functioning in society: a eudaimonic perspective / Robert J. Vallerand
  • Importance of who you really are: the role of the true self in eudaimonia / Rebecca J. Schlegel, Kelly A. Hirsch, Christina M. Smith / Cross-cultural perceptions of meaning and goals in adulthood: their roots and relations with happiness / Antonella Delle Fave, Marié Wissing, Ingrid Brdar, Dianne Vella-Brodrick, Teresa Freire / Discovering positive lives and futures: adolescent eudaimonic expression through activity involvement / J. Douglas Coatsworth, Erin Hiley Sharp / Human strengths and well-being: finding the best within us at the intersection of eudaimonic philosophy, humanistic psychology, and positive psychology / P. Alex Linley.