A Psychology of Human Strengths
Subtitle: Fundamental Questions and Future Directions for a Positive Psychology
Contributors: Lisa G. Aspinwall (Editor); Ursula M. Staudinger (Editor)
Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA); American Psychological Association
Published: November 1, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 369
ISBN-13: 9781557989314
Subjects: Behavioural theory (Behaviourism); Social, group or collective psychology; Research & Methodology; Psychology; Mental Health
Description: This volume offers a wealth of intriguing commentary on positive psychology and its antecedents. It is a "must read" for those looking for new ways of thinking about such topics as intelligence, judgment, volition, social behavior, close relationships, development, aging, and health as well as new applications to psychotherapy, education, organizational psychology, gender, politics, creativity, and other realms of life.