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Positive psychology : the science of wellbeing and human strengths / Alan Carr.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Carr, Alan, 1957- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Positive psychology.
- Happiness.
- Well-being.
- Medical Subjects:
- Happiness.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxviii, 509) : illustrations
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022.
- Biography/History:
- Alan Carr is professor and founding director of the clinical psychology doctoral training programme at University College Dublin and has a clinical practice at the Clanwilliam Institute, Dublin. He has produced over 25 volumes and 300 papers and presentations in the areas of positive psychology, clinical psychology, and family therapy. His books include Positive Psychology and You, Handbook of Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychology, Handbook of Adult Clinical Psychology, Handbook of Intellectual Disability and Clinical Psychology Practice, and Family Therapy: Concepts, Process and Practice. He has worked in Canada and the UK, and now lives and works in Ireland.
- Contents:
- 1. Positive psychology and wellbeing; 2. Goals and strengths; 3. Gratitude, hope and optimism; 4. Savouring, flow, and mindfulness; 5. Emotional intelligence; 6. Giftedness, creativity, and wisdom; 7. Positive self; 8. Positive relationships; 9. Positive psychology interventions
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 20, 2022).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Howard R. Jachman Memorial Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Carr, Alan, 1957- Positive psychology.
- ISBN:
- 9781000526820
- 1000526828
- 9781003082866
- 1003082866
- 9781000526851
- 1000526852
- Publisher Number:
- 99991146012
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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