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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “joshua summers”
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  • The Power of Mindfulness

    Mindfulness Meditation Training in Sport (MMTS)

    by Amy Baltzell, Joshua Summers ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book offers both sport psychology practitioners and sport athletes a clear understanding of mindfulness to help athletes optimize sport performance. It provides a clear insight how sport athletes can learn to increase their ability to concentrate, be fully present during high pressure competition and how to effectively respond to distracting thoughts and emotions (e.g. performance anxiety; ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Innovation + Equality

    How to Create a Future That Is More Star Trek Than Terminator

    by Joshua Gans, Andrew Leigh ...
    How to get more innovation and more equality.Is economic inequality the price we pay for innovation? The amazing technological advances of the last two decades—in such areas as artificial intelligence, genetics, and materials—have benefited society collectively and rewarded innovators handsomely: we get cool smartphones and technology moguls become billionaires. This contributes to a growing ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Evidence-Based Approaches in Positive Education

    Implementing a Strategic Framework for Well-being in Schools

    Edited by Mathew A. White, A. Simon Murray ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Based on action research and implementation at one of the world’s great schools, this book provides a much-needed exploration of how to implement positive education at a whole school level. Evidence-Based Approaches in Positive Education summarises the integration of a whole-school mental health and well-being strategy, positive psychology programs and pastoral care models from 3 – 18 years of age ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • 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

  • Flow and the Foundations of Positive Psychology

    The Collected Works of Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

    by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    The second volume in the collected works of Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi covers about thirty years of Csikszentmihalyi‘s work on three main and interconnected areas of study: attention, flow and positive psychology. Describing attention as psychic energy and in the footsteps of William James, Csikszentmihalyi explores the allocation of attention, the when and where and the amount of attention humans ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Increasing Psychological Well-being in Clinical and Educational Settings

    Interventions and Cultural Contexts

    Edited by Giovanni Andrea Fava, Chiara Ruini ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This volume deals with strategies aimed at increasing psychological well-being in both clinical and non-clinical settings, with a special focus on the impact of cross-cultural influences on these processes. Consisting of two parts, the book first examines clinical interventions for increasing well-being and positive functioning in adult populations. It looks at cultural differences in the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Experience of Meaning in Life

    Classical Perspectives, Emerging Themes, and Controversies

    Edited by Joshua A. Hicks, Clay Routledge ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    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

    $188.09 USD

  • Faith from a Positive Psychology Perspective

    by Cindy Miller-Perrin, Elizabeth Krumrei Mancuso ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book highlights religious faith from a positive psychology perspective, examining the relationship between religious faith and optimal psychological functioning. It takes a perspective of religious diversity that incorporates international and cross-cultural work. The empirical literature on the role of faith and cognition, faith and emotion, and faith and behaviour is addressed including how ... Read more

    $49.49 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

  • Handbook of Happiness Research in Latin America

    Edited by Mariano Rojas ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book presents original happiness research from and about a region that shows unexpectedly high levels of happiness. Even when Latin American countries cannot be classified as high-income countries their population do enjoy, on average, high happiness levels. The book draws attention to some important factors that contribute to the happiness of people, such as: relational values, human ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Ancient Views on the Quality of Life

    by Alex C. Michalos ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This monograph describes the contributions to our current understanding of quality of life made by the most important ancient philosophers in the Western Tradition. It does so from the point of view of a contemporary researcher in quality of life or human well-being. Revisiting ancient texts from about 600 BCE to 300 BCE, the book explores the earliest ideas in recorded western philosophical and ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Human Autonomy in Cross-Cultural Context

    Perspectives on the Psychology of Agency, Freedom, and Well-Being

    Edited by Valery I. Chirkov, Kennon M. Sheldon, Richard Ryan ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This volume presents the reader with a stimulating tapestry of essays exploring the nature of personal autonomy, self-determination, and agency, and their role in human optimal functioning at multiple levels of analysis from personal to societal and cross-cultural. The starting point for these explorations is self-determination theory, an integrated theory of human motivation and healthy ... Read more

    $170.09 USD