Description |
1 online resource (ix, 253 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Series in positive psychology
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Series in positive psychology.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Contents |
Positive psychology traditions in classical European psychology / Csaba Pléh -- The Values in Action (VIA) classification of strengths / Christopher Peterson -- Positive personality development : approaching personal autonomy / Dmitry Leontiev -- Spirituality : recent progress / Robert A. Emmons -- The broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions / Barbara L. Fredrickson -- Benefits of emotional intelligence / Daisy D. Grewal and Peter Salovey -- Strategies for achieving well-being / Jane Henry -- Adaptive resources in later life : tenacious goal pursuit and flexible goal adjustment / Jochen Brandtstädter -- The impact of subjective experience on the quality of life : a central issue for health professionals / Antonella Delle Fave -- What works makes you happy : the role of personal goals in life-span development / Jari-Erik Nurmi and Katariina Salmela-Aro -- Materialism and its alternatives / Tim Kasser -- Getting older, getting better? recent psychological evidence / Kennon Sheldon -- Afterword: breaking the 65 percent barrier / Martin E.P. Seligman. |
Summary |
"A Life Worth Living brings together the latest historical, philosophical, and empirical perspectives on what matters for personal happiness and well-being and demonstrates that subjective experience can be studied scientifically and measured accurately."--Jacket. |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Positive psychology.
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Positive psychology. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly.
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Csikszentmihalyi, Isabella Selega.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Life worth living. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006 0195176790 (DLC) 2005027911 (OCoLC)61724430 |
ISBN |
9780198039273 (electronic book) |
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0198039271 (electronic book) |
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128084499X |
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9781280844997 |
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0195176790 (Cloth) |
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9780195176797 |
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