Positive psychology : established and emerging issues / edited by Dana S. Dunn.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dunn, Dana (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
Series:Frontiers of social psychology.
Subjects:
Physical Description:xiv, 351 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Putting Positive Psychology into Perspective / Dana S. Dunn
  • pt. I Positive Institutional Perspectives and New Directions
  • 2. Subjective Well-Being: Payoffs of Being Happy and Ways to Promote Happiness / Louis Tay
  • 3. Positive Emotions and Well-Being / Barbara L. Fredrickson
  • 4. Savoring: A Positive Emotion Amplifier / Jaime L. Kurtz
  • 5. Spending Money Well / Dylan Wiwad
  • 6. Side by Side: How Merely Being with a Close Other Can Enhance Well-Being / Margaret S. Clark
  • pt. II Positive Traits and States
  • 7. Mindfulness / Christelle T. Ngnoumen
  • 8. Optimism, Health, and Well-Being / Michael F. Scheier
  • 9. Forgiveness and Well-Being / Lindsey Root Luna
  • 10. Courage, Courageous Acts, and Positive Psychology / Shawn Saylors
  • pt. III Positive Institutional Perspectives and New Directions
  • 11. Positive Psychology in the Workplace: The Important Role of Psychological Capital (PsyCap) / Regina Frey
  • 12. Applying Principles of Positive Psychology to Student Success and Well-Being: Enabling all Students to Thrive / Laurie A. Schreiner
  • 13. Existential Meaning in Life and Positive Psychological Functioning / Joshua A. Hicks
  • 14. A Positive Psychology for Disability and Rehabilitation: Some Recent Advances / Dana S. Dunn
  • 15. Toward a Positive Psychology of Single Life / Bella DePaulo
  • 16. Positive Psychology Interventions: Clinical Applications / Acacia C. Parks
  • 17. Self-Determination and Positive Psychological Aspects of Social Psychology / Karrie A. Shogren
  • 18. Applied Positive Psychology: Facilitating Multidimensional Flourishing / Tim Lomas.