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Positive Psychology: The Science of Wellbeing and Human Strengths

Positive Psychology: The Science of Wellbeing and Human Strengths

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The third edition of Positive Psychology is an accessible introduction to this rapidly growing field, covering all major topics and including updated research and online teaching resources. It is a valuable resource for students and faculty in psychology and related disciplines.

Format: Hardback
Length: 510 pages
Publication date: 23 March 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


Positive Psychology, the third edition, serves as an accessible introduction to this rapidly evolving field. It comprehensively covers a wide range of major topics within positive psychology, including well-being, character strengths, optimism, gratitude, savoring, flow, mindfulness, emotional intelligence, creativity, giftedness, wisdom, growth mindset, grit, self-esteem, self-efficacy, adaptive defense mechanisms, functional coping strategies, positive relationships, and positive psychology interventions.

Retaining the popular features of previous editions, this new edition has been thoroughly revised to reflect the exponential growth of research in the field. It serves as an invaluable resource for students and faculty in psychology, as well as related disciplines such as social work, nursing, teaching, counseling, and psychotherapy.

In addition to its comprehensive coverage, the third edition offers numerous valuable features. It includes learning objectives, accounts of major theories, reviews of relevant research, self-assessment questionnaires, self-development exercises, chapter summaries, key term definitions, research questions for student projects, essay questions for student assignments, personal development questions for student exercises, relevant web material, and further reading.

Moreover, this edition provides access to online teaching resources at https://www.ucd.ie/psychology/resources/positive_psychology_carr/. These resources further enhance the learning experience and facilitate the exploration of positive psychology principles and applications.

Whether you are a student, professional, or simply interested in understanding and promoting positive well-being, Positive Psychology, the third edition, is an essential guide for your journey. Its accessible language, comprehensive content, and valuable resources make it a must-have for anyone seeking to enhance their understanding and application of positive psychology principles.

Weight: 453g
Dimension: 246 x 174 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367536855
Edition number: 3 ed

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