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082 0 4 _a150.1988
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100 1 _aHefferon, Kate.
245 1 0 _aPositive psychology :
_btheory, research and applications /
_cKate Hefferon and Ilona Boniwell.
260 _aMaidenhead :
_bOpen University Press,
_c2011.
300 _axiii, 270 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aFormerly CIP.
_5Uk
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 229-259) and index.
505 0 _aMachine generated contents note: 1.Introduction to Positive Psychology -- 2.Understanding Emotions -- 3.Happiness and Subjective Wellbeing across Nations -- 4.Eudaimonic Wellbeing -- 5.Optimism, Explanatory Style and Hope -- 6.Resilience, Post-traumatic Growth and Positive Ageing -- 7.Values, Motivation and Goal Theories -- 8.Positive Psychological Interventions -- 9.The Body in Positive Psychology -- 10.Applying Positive Psychology -- 11.Summing Up Positive Psychology.
520 _a"This new textbook combines a breadth of information about positive psychology with reflective questions, critical commentary and up to date research. It is written in a witty, engaging and contemporary manner and includes: personal development exercises to help you meld together research and application, mock essay questions to get essay writing going, think about it boxes to get you thinking about the concepts and theories discussed, experiments boxes giving you most influential positive psychology experiments to date, suggested resources guiding you where to go next, measurement tools presenting popular positive psychology tools, time out boxes on key issues, concepts and thinkers, chapter summaries to help you check their understanding, review questions to enhance your learning. Positive Psychology is key reading for students taking modules in positive psychology and well-being, and will also be of interest to students of applied, coaching and sports psychology, as well as psychologists, coaches, counsellors and researchers interested in this burgeoning field."--Publisher's website.
650 0 _aPositive psychology.
700 1 _aBoniwell, Ilona.
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