Positive Psychology (International Student Edition): The Scientific and Practical Explorations of Human Strengths

Positive Psychology provides a comprehensive coverage of the science and application of positive psychology, offering new frameworks for understanding positive emotions and human strengths. It explores how positive psychology can improve schooling, the workplace, and promote cooperative lifestyles, and covers Western and Eastern approaches to understanding human strengths, as well as cultural and developmental influences.

Format: Paperback / softback
Publication date: 16 October 2018
Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc

Positive psychology is a comprehensive exploration of the science and practical applications of positive psychology, offering fresh perspectives on understanding and harnessing positive emotions and human strengths. This enlightening book vividly brings the concept to life by addressing key issues such as how positive psychology can enhance education and the workplace, foster cooperative relationships among individuals, and promote overall well-being.

The authors delve into both Western and Eastern approaches to understanding human strengths, examining the cultural and developmental factors that shape positive functioning. They also explore a wide range of positive conditions, including happiness, well-being, mindfulness, wisdom, courage, and spirituality. By examining these diverse aspects, the book provides a rich tapestry of insights and strategies for cultivating positive emotions, building resilience, and achieving personal and societal growth.

Through its engaging and accessible writing style, Positive Psychology offers valuable insights for individuals, professionals, and educators seeking to enhance their well-being and promote positive change in their communities. By embracing the principles and practices outlined in this book, readers can unlock their full potential and create a more fulfilling and enriching life for themselves and those around them.

Weight: 1176g
Dimension: 191 x 234 x 33 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781506389899
Edition number: 4 Revised edition