Positive Psychological Science
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-138-30229-7 (ISBN)
Comprehensively updated, this second edition not only incorporates the more recent empirical findings; three new chapters on relationships and love, the importance of purpose, and the stimulation of education practice have been added. Focused on peer-reviewed and theory-driven psychological science, this book uniquely establishes a bridge between the intellectual movement for positive psychology and how it works in the real world. This collection of chapters will inspire the reader to creatively find new opportunities to better the human condition, whether these are in our lives, schools, health care settings, or workplaces.
This book will be of interest to all psychologists and social scientists, applied researchers, program designers and evaluators, educators, leaders, students, and anyone interested in applying the science of positive psychology to improve everyday life and/or to promote social betterment and justice locally and globally.
Stewart I. Donaldson is Distinguished University Professor, Executive Director of the Claremont Evaluation Center, and Director of The Evaluators’ Institute at Claremont Graduate University. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi is Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Management at Claremont Graduate University. He is also the founder and co-director of the Quality of Life Research Center at Claremont Graduate University. Jeanne Nakamura is Associate Professor in the Division of Behavioral & Organizational Sciences at Claremont Graduate University. She co-directs the Quality of Life Research Center at Claremont Graduate University.
About the Editors
List of Contributors
Series Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 - Theory-driven Positive Psychological Science: A Global Perspective
Part I - Foundations of Positive Psychological Science
Chapter 2 - National Accounts of Well-Being for Public Policy
Chapter 3 - Cultivating Positive Emotions to Enhance Human Flourishing
Chapter 4 – The Science of Positive Relationships and Love
Chapter 5 - The Importance of Purpose: Theory, Research, & Application
Chapter 6 - Contexts of Positive Adult Development: Mentoring as an Example
Part II. The Science of Positive Work & Organizations
Chapter 7 – Advances in the Science of Positive Work & Organizations
Chapter 8 – Prosocial Practices, Positive Identity, and Flourishing at Work
Chapter 9 - Effects of Virtuous Leadership on Organizational Performance
Part III. The Science of Positive Education
Chapter 10 - Gallup Student Poll: Measuring and Promoting What is Right with Students
Chapter 11- Education in 2035: How Positive Psychology can Revitalize Education
Chapter 12- How National Surveys of Well-being can Stimulate Education Practice
Part IV. Evidence-based Interventions
Chapter 13 - Positive Activity Interventions Targeted to Improve Depressive Symptoms
Chapter 14 - Using Positive Psychological Science to Design and Evaluate Interventions
Chapter 15 - Positive Psychology and a Positive Worldview: New Hope for the Future of Humankind
Index
| Erscheinungsdatum | 20.05.2020 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Applied Psychology Series |
| Zusatzinfo | 11 Tables, black and white; 13 Line drawings, black and white; 1 Halftones, black and white |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Gewicht | 408 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Allgemeine Psychologie |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Psychoanalyse / Tiefenpsychologie | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Sozialpsychologie | |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-138-30229-5 / 1138302295 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-138-30229-7 / 9781138302297 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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