Tim Lomas, Kate Hefferon, Itai Ivtzan

Gebundenes Buch

Applied Positive Psychology

Integrated Positive Practice (Second Edition)

Beschreibung

With the latest theory and research, this book provides a multidimensional model of how positive psychology can be applied in far-ranging contexts such as society, religion, the classroom and the workplace.

Autor

Dr Tim Lomas, PhD, is a Psychology Research Scientist in the Department of Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and part of the Human Flourishing Program at Harvard University. Tim's main research focus is exploring cross-cultural perspectives on wellbeing, especially concepts and practices deemed 'non-Western.' Since 2013, Tim has published over 100 papers and 12 books relating to wellbeing, involving topics/approaches including linguistics, non-human intelligence, semiotics, art, emotional dialectics, balance/harmony, systems theory, social theory, politics, gender, and Buddhism. His latest book, entitled Happiness, was published in 2023 by MIT Press as part of their Essential Knowledge series.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd
• 2. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 720g
• ISBN-13: 9781529773750
• ISBN-10: 152977375X
• Artikelnr.: 69834640

Rezensionen

A practical and engaging introduction to positive psychology, this book covers neuroscience, culture, and development with examples. Reflective exercises and essay prompts make it ideal for student learning and classroom use. Ioanna Palaiologou