A life worth living : contributions to positive psychology
"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
Conference papers and proceedings
1 online resource (ix, 253 pages) : illustrations
9780198039273, 9781280844997, 9781429402873, 9786610844999, 0198039271, 128084499X, 1429402873, 6610844992
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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
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010
English