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Positive psychology : the science of well-being / John M. Zelenski.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zelenski, John M.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Positive psychology.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 377 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2020.
- Summary:
- "... Strongly guided by empirical work, this text will encourage you to think critically ... This book explore positive psychology's potential to inform social change and how useful this knowledge can be when considering the well-being of entire societies."--Back cover.
- Contents:
- Introduction. Describing the science of Positive Psychology
- Happiness and positive states. Positive emotions
- Happiness
- Personality processes. Personality
- The Self
- Thinking
- Social, psychological, and physical environments. Social and physical environments
- Close relationships
- Towards increasing positivity. Stability and social change
- Looking forward.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Howard R. Jachman Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781473902152
- 9781473902145
- 1473902142
- 1473902150
- OCLC:
- 1102477534
- Publisher Number:
- 99983912961
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