Positive Psychology

Herausgeber: Lomas, Tim; Hefferon, Kate

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Positive Psychologyhas evolved rapidly over the past decade, attracting an ever-increasing number of adherents in academia and beyond. In just over 15 years since the emergence of the field, interest has grown exponentially, drawing in both new students and established scholars, generating a proliferation of journal articles and international conferences, and attracting considerable interest in the media and society at large. This major offers a clear and comprehensive assessment of Positive Psychology, assembling the seminal theories, studies and applications together in one overarching compendium and bringing clarity and definition to this emerging discipline. Volume 1: Philosophical and conceptual perspectives Volume 2: Constructs and theories Volume 3: Measurement and assessment Volume 4: Interventions and activities Volume 5: Positive psychology in applied settings Volume 6: Critiques, controversies, and current issues

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 2044
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 168mm x 145mm
• Gewicht: 4014g
• ISBN-13: 9781473907713
• ISBN-10: 1473907713
• Artikelnr.: 41025522

Inhaltsangabe

VOLUME ONE: PHILOSOPHICAL AND CONCEPTUAL PERSPECTIVES
Shared Virtue: The Convergence of Valued Human Strengths across Culture and
History - Katherine Dahlsgaard, Christopher Peterson and Martin Seligman
The Humanistic Psychology-Positive Psychology Divide: Contrasts in
Philosophical Foundations - Alan Waterman
The Humanistic Psychology and Positive Psychology Connection: Implications
for Psychotherapy - Stella Resnick, Arthur Warmoth and Ilene Serlin
Subjective Well-Being: Three Decades of Progress - Ed Diener, Eunkook Suh,
Richard Lucas and Heidi Smith
Learned Helplessness in Humans: Critique and Reformulation - Lyn Abramson,
Martin Seligman and John Teasdale
Influence of Extraversion and Neuroticism on Subjective Well-Being: Happy
and Unhappy People - Paul Costa and Robert McCrae
Positive Psychology: Past, Present, and (Possible) Future - P. Alex Linley,
Stephen Joseph, Susan Harrington and Alex Wood
Tracing the Size, Reach, Impact, and Breadth of Positive Psychology -
Reuben Rusk and Lea Waters
Orientations to Happiness and Life Satisfaction: The Full Life versus the
Empty Life - Christopher Peterson, Nansook Park and Martin Seligman
The Benefits of Frequent Positive Affect: Does Happiness Lead to Success? -
Sonja Lyubomirsky, Laura King and Ed Diener
VOLUME TWO: CONSTRUCTS AND THEORIES
The Mental Health Continuum: From Languishing to Flourishing in Life -
Corey Keyes
Origins and Functions of Positive and Negative Affect: A Control-Process
View - Charles Carver and Michael Scheier
The Role of Positive Emotions in Positive Psychology: The Broaden-and-Build
Theory of Positive Emotions - Barbara Fredrickson
Emotional Intelligence - Peter Salovey and John Mayer
Self-Determination Theory and the Facilitation of Intrinsic Motivation,
Social Development, and Well-Being - Richard Ryan and Edward Deci
Goal Striving, Need Satisfaction, and Longitudinal Well-Being: The
Self-Concordance Model - Kennon Sheldon and Andrew Elliot
Are There Universal Aspects in the Structure and Content of Human Values? -
Shalom Schwartz
Possible Selves - Hazel Markus and Paula Nurius
Posttraumatic Growth: Conceptual Foundations and Empirical Evidence -
Richard Tedeschi and Lawrence Calhoun
Optimal Experience in Work and Leisure - Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and Judith
LeFevre
Strengths of Character and Well-Being - Nansook Park, Christopher Peterson
and Martin Seligman
When Choice Is Demotivating: Can One Desire Too Much of a Good Thing? -
Sheena Iyengar and Mark Lepper
Income and Happiness: Towards a Unified Theory - Richard Easterlin
Pursuing Happiness: The Architecture of Sustainable Change - Sonja
Lyubomirsky, Kennon Sheldon and David Schkade
VOLUME THREE: MEASUREMENT AND ASSESSMENT
Happiness Is Everything, or Is It? Explorations on the Meaning of
Psychological Well-Being - Carol Ryff
Development and Validation of Brief Measures of Positive and Negative
Affect: The PANAS Scales - David Watson, Lee Anna Clark and Auke Tellegen
The Satisfaction with Life Scale - Ed Diener et al.
The Meaning in Life Questionnaire: Assessing the Presence of and Search for
Meaning in Life - Michael Steger, Patricia Frazier, Shigehiro Oishi and
Matthew Kaler
Distinguishing Optimism from Neuroticism (and Trait Anxiety, Self-Mastery,
and Self-Esteem): A Reevaluation of the Life Orientation Test - Michael
Scheier, Charles Carver and Michael Bridges
Assessing Coping Strategies: A Theoretically Based Approach - Charles
Carver, Michael Scheier and Jagdish Kumari Weintraub
Emotional Style and Susceptibility to the Common Cold - Sheldon Cohen,
William Doyle, Ronald Turner, Cuneyt Alper and David Skoner
Alterations in Brain and Immune Function Produced by Mindfulness Meditation
- Richard Davidson et al.
Positive Emotions in Early Life and Longevity: Findings from the Nun Study
- Deborah Danner, David Snowdon and Wallace Friesen
Happiness Is a Stochastic Phenomenon - David Lykken and Auke Tellegen
The Social Context of Well-Being - John Helliwell and Robert Putnam
Dynamic Spread of Happiness in a Large Social Network: Longitudinal
Analysis of the Framingham Heart Study Social Network - James Fowler et al.
Risk, Resilience, and Recovery: Perspectives from the Kauai Longitudinal
Study - Emmy Werner
Successful Aging - George Vaillant and Kenneth Mukamal
A Survey Method for Characterizing Daily Life Experience: The Day
Reconstruction Method - Daniel Kahneman et al.
Post-Traumatic Growth and Life Threatening Physical Illness: A Systematic
Review of the Qualitative Literature - Kate Hefferon, Madeleine Grealy and
Nanette Mutrie
VOLUME FOUR: INTERVENTIONS AND ACTIVITIES
Development of a Program to Increase Personal Happiness - Michael Fordyce
Long-Term Effects of a Control-Relevant Intervention with the
Institutionalized Aged - Judith Rodin and Ellen Langer
An Outpatient Program in Behavioral Medicine for Chronic Pain Patients
Based on the Practice of Mindfulness Meditation: Theoretical Considerations
and Preliminary Results - Jon Kabat-Zinn
Counting Blessings versus Burdens: An Experimental Investigation of
Gratitude and Subjective Well-Being in Daily Life - Robert Emmons and
Michael McCullough
How to Increase and Sustain Positive Emotion: The Effects of Expressing
Gratitude and Visualizing Best Possible Selves - Kennon Sheldon and Sonja
Lyubomirsky
The Health Benefits of Writing about Intensely Positive Experiences - Chad
Burton and Laura King
Effects of Exercise Training on Older Patients with Major Depression -
James Blumenthal et al.
Appreciative Inquiry in Organizational Life - David Cooperrider and Suresh
Srivastva
What Do You Do When Things Go Right? The Intrapersonal and Interpersonal
Benefits of Sharing Positive Events - Shelly Gable et al.
Enhancing Well-Being and Alleviating Depressive Symptoms with Positive
Psychology Interventions: A Practice-Friendly Meta-Analysis - Nancy
SinandSonja Lyubomirsky
Becoming Happier Takes Both a Will and a Proper Way: An Experimental
Longitudinal Intervention to Boost Well-Being - Sonja Lyubomirsky et al.
VOLUME FIVE: POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY IN APPLIED SETTINGS
A Meta-Analytic Review of the Penn Resiliency Program's Effect on
Depressive Symptoms - Steven Brunwasser, Jane Gillham and Eric Kim
Intelligence Praise Can Undermine Motivation and Performance - Claudia
Mueller and Carol Dweck
Toward a Psychology of Positive Youth Development - Reed Larson
Of Memes and Marriage: Toward a Positive Relationship Science - Frank
Fincham and Steven Beach
Integrating Positive Psychology into Counseling: Why and (When Appropriate)
How - Alex Harris, Carl Thoresen and Shane Lopez
Development and Characteristics of a Well-Being Enhancing Psychotherapeutic
Strategy: Well-Being Therapy - Giovanni Fava and Chiara Ruini
Positive Psychology in Clinical Practice - Angela Lee Duckworth, Tracy
Steen and Martin Seligman
The Impact of Life Coaching on Goal Attainment, Metacognition and Mental
Health - Anthony Grant
Foundations of Positive Organizational Scholarship - Kim Cameron, Jane
Dutton and Robert Quinn
The Need for and Meaning of Positive Organizational Behavior - Fred Luthans
Comprehensive Soldier Fitness: Building Resilience in a Challenging
Institutional Context - Rhonda Cornum, Michael Matthews and Martin Seligman
Positive Health - Martin Seligman
VOLUME SIX: CRITIQUES, CONTROVERSIES, AND CURRENT ISSUES
Positive Psychology: History in the Remaking? - Dana Becker and Jeanne
Marecek
The Negative Side of Positive Psychology - Barbara Held
Does the Positive Psychology Movement Have Legs? - Richard Lazarus
Positive Psychology in Cancer Care: Bad Science, Exaggerated Claims, and
Unproven Medicine - James Coyne and Howard Tennen
The Complex Dynamics of Wishful Thinking: The Critical Positivity Ratio -
Nicholas Brown, Alan Sokal and Harris Friedman
"Positive Psychology": Some Plusses and Some Open Issues - Emory Cowen and
Ryan Kilmer
Defensive Pessimism: Harnessing Anxiety as Motivation - Julie Norem and
Nancy Cantor
Positive Psychology 2.0: Towards a Balanced Interactive Model of the Good
Life - Paul Wong
On Being Positive: Concerns and Counterpoints - Stephen Fineman
Reconsidering Happiness: The Cost of Distinguishing between Hedonics and
Eudaimonia - Todd Kashdan, Robert Biswar-Diener and Laura King
Beyond the Hedonic Treadmill: Revising the Adaptation Theory of Well-Being
- Ed Diener, Richard Lucas and Christie Napa Scollon
Critical Positive Masculinity - Tim Lomas
Toward a Multicultural Positive Psychology: Indigenous Forgiveness and
Hmong Culture - Steven Sandage, Peter Hill and Henry Vang
Beyond Positive Psychology? Toward a Contextual View of Psychological
Processes and Well-Being - James McNulty and Frank Fincham
The Role of Power in Wellness, Oppression, and Liberation: The Promise of
Psychopolitical Validity - Isaac Prilleltensky
The LIFE Model: A Conceptual Map for Applied Positive Psychology - Tim
Lomas, Kate Hefferon and Itai Ivtzan