Positive psychology in racial and ethnic groups : theory, research, and practice /

"Positive psychology has become a vibrant, well-regarded field of study, and a powerful tool for clinicians. But, for many years, the research in areas relevant to positive psychology, such as happiness, subjective well-being, and emotional intelligence, has been based on findings from largely...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Chang, Edward C. (Edward Chin-Ho) (Editor ), Downey, Christina A. (Editor ), Hirsch, Jameson K. (Editor ), Lin, Natalie J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2016]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Cultural, racial, and ethnic psychology book series.
Temas:
Cultural psychiatry.
Positive psychology > Cross-cultural studies.
Minorities > Mental health.
Ethnopsychology.
Ethnopsychology
Minority Groups > psychology
Ethnopsychiatrie.
Psychologie positive > Études transculturelles.
Ethnopsychologie.
ethnopsychology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
PSYCHOLOGY / Clinical Psychology
Cultural psychiatry
Minorities > Mental health
Positive psychology
Cross-cultural studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Theory and research
  • III. Assessment
  • IV. Practice
  • V. Conclusion.
  • I: Introduction
  • Positive psychology in racial and ethnic groups : a second call to action
  • Positive psychology in the context of race and ethnicity
  • II: Theory and research
  • Positive psychology in Asian Americans : theory and research
  • Latina/os-drive, community, and spirituality : the strength within
  • Positive psychology in African Americans
  • Positive psychology in American Indians
  • III: Assessment
  • Positive psychology assessment in Asian Americans
  • Positive psychology assessment among Latinos
  • Positive psychology assessment in African Americans
  • Positive psychology assessment in American Indians
  • IV: Practice
  • Social connectedness can lead to happiness : positive psychology and Asian Americans
  • Positive psychology practice with Latin Americans
  • Positive psychology practice with African Americans : mental health challenges and treatment
  • Positive psychology practice with Native Americans
  • V: Conclusion
  • Challenges and prospects for positive psychology research, theory, assessment, and practice in a multiracial and multiethnic world.

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