A life worth living : contributions to positive psychology / edited by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and Isabella Selega Csikszentmihalyi.

Other author Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly.
Other author Csikszentmihalyi, Isabella Selega.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Descriptionix, 253 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

SeriesSeries in positive psychology
Series in positive psychology. ^A673036
Contents Positive psychology traditions in classical European psychology / Csaba Pléh -- The Values in Action (VIA) classification of strengths / Christopher Peterson -- Positive personality development : approaching personal autonomy / Dmitry Leontiev -- Spirituality : recent progress / Robert A. Emmons -- The broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions / Barbara L. Fredrickson -- Benefits of emotional intelligence / Daisy D. Grewal and Peter Salovey -- Strategies for achieving well-being / Jane Henry -- Adaptive resources in later life : tenacious goal pursuit and flexible goal adjustment / Jochen Brandtstädter -- The impact of subjective experience on the quality of life : a central issue for health professionals / Antonella Delle Fave -- What works makes you happy : the role of personal goals in life-span development / Jari-Erik Nurmi and Katariina Salmela-Aro -- Materialism and its alternatives / Tim Kasser -- Getting older, getting better? recent psychological evidence / Kennon Sheldon -- Afterword: breaking the 65 percent barrier / Martin E. P. Seligman.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 2005027911
ISBN0195176790 (cloth)
ISBN9780195176797

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Joyner General Stacks BF204.6 .L54 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold