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  • Psychological Selection and Optimal Experience Across Cultures

    Social Empowerment through Personal Growth

    by Antonella Delle Fave, Fausto Massimini, Marta Bassi ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    What does Western science know about the relationship between individual well-being and cultural trends? What can learn from other cultural traditions? What do the recent advancements in positive psychology teach us on this issue, particularly the eudaimonic framework, which emphasizes the connections between personal well-being and social welfare?People grow and live in cultures that deeply ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

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  • Man for Himself

    An Inquiry Into the Psychology of Ethics

    by Erich Fromm ...
    The New York Times –bestselling author and social philosopher explores the function of ethics and morality in the human psyche: "A fascinating volume . . . magnificent in its implications" ( Saturday Review ).Are we primarily determined by nature or nurture? What are the best ways that people can live productively? In Man for Himself, renowned social philosopher Erich Fr... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The PROSPER School Pathways for Student Wellbeing

    Policy and Practices

    by Toni Noble, Helen McGrath ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This brief defines student wellbeing and outlines seven evidence-informed pathways that schools can take to promote student wellbeing and develop their school as an enabling institution. The acronym PROSPER is applied as an organizer for both the psychological elements of wellbeing and for these Positive Education pathways. These pathways focus on encouraging Positivity, building Relationships, ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • The Experience of Meaning in Life

    Classical Perspectives, Emerging Themes, and Controversies

    Edited by Joshua A. Hicks, Clay Routledge ...
    This edited volume takes an in depth exploration into the burgeoning field of meaning in life in the psychological sciences. Each chapter features leading scholars who describes current empirical findings in a thorough and accessible manner, highlighting important issues and controversies facing the scientific study of meaning in life. The book covers an exhaustive range of topics including ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • Intrinsic Motivation and Self-Determination in Human Behavior

    by Richard M. Ryan, Edward L. Deci ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Early in this century, most empirically oriented psychologists believed that all motivation was based in the physiology of a set of non-nervous system tissue needs. The theories of that era reflected this belief and used it in an attempt to explain an increasing number of phenomena. It was not until the 1950s that it became irrefutably clear that much of human motivation is based not in these ... Read more

    $296.09 USD

  • An Integrated View of Health and Well-being

    Bridging Indian and Western Knowledge

    Edited by Antonio Morandi, A.N.Narayanan Nambi ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Concepts like Health and Well-being are not exclusive products of the Western culture. Research has widely demonstrated that the representation of the body and of its pathologies, as well as treatment and healing practices vary across cultures in relation to social norms and beliefs.The culture of India is a melting pot of nine main Darshanas, or philosophical systems, that share the common core ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Frontiers of Motivational Psychology

    Essays in Honor of John W. Atkinson

    Edited by Donald R. Brown, Joseph Veroff ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)

    $89.09 USD

  • The Positive Psychology of Personal Transformation

    Leveraging Resilience for Life Change

    by James Garbarino ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Given the current climate of economic and environmental uncertainty, it is all too easy for individuals to feel hopeless about their lives and indifferent to the problems of others. But according to leading psychologist, James Garbarino, this is the peak time for people to enhance their optimism, empathy, and emotional responsiveness. In his important new book, The Positive Psychology of Personal ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • The Life and Creative Works of Paulo Coelho

    A Psychobiography from a Positive Psychology Perspective

    by Claude-Helene Mayer ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book assesses the life and success of the writer Paulo Coelho, one of the most fascinating and contemporary writers in the world, through new lenses. It applies a positive psychology perspective and contributes to using innovative theories in psychobiographical studies. This study explores the development of holistic wellness (HWM) and faith development (FDT) throughout the writer's life. It ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Positive Psychology Interventions in Practice

    Edited by Carmel Proctor ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book presents recent advancements in positive psychology, specifically its application across broad areas of current interest. Chapters include submissions from various international authors in the field and cover discussion and presentation of relevant research, theories, and applications. The volume covers topics such as CBT, Psychotherapy, Coaching, Workplaces, Aging, Education, Leadership ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Humor at Work in Teams, Leadership, Negotiations, Learning and Health

    by Christine Gockel, Tabea Scheel ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive review of the state-of-the-art on the adaptive and maladaptive functions of humor. Humor is inescapable in our daily interactions - also at the work place. Affiliative, self-enhancing, self-deprecating and aggressive humor can all occur at work and have unique and sometimes ambiguous effects. The volume presents humor research on five important workplace topics: ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • The Complexity of Workplace Humour

    Laughter, Jokers and the Dark Side of Humour

    by Barbara Plester ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book discusses boundaries for organizational humour as well as the jokers and jesters that enliven modern workplaces. It has long been accepted that humour and tragedy can occupy the same space and that is eloquently demonstrated in this book. Using ethnographic research techniques, a selection of stories, ruminations, cartoons, and narratives of events is combined with theoretical ... Read more

    $49.49 USD