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The Encyclopedia of positive psychology [electronic resource] / edited by Shane J. Lopez.
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/Created
Malden, MA ; Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Description
1 online resource (1125 p.)
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Available Online
Blackwell Reference Online Complete
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Positive psychology
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Summary note
Positive psychology, the pursuit of understanding optimal human functioning, is reshaping the scholarly and public views of how we see the science of psychology. The Encyclopedia of Positive Psychology provides a comprehensive and accessible summary of this growing area of scholarship and practice.288 specially commissioned entries written by 150 leading international researchers, educators, and practitioners in positive psychologycovers topics of interest across all social sciences as well as business and industrythe most current, extensive, and accessible treatment of the subject availabletopical primer clarifies basic constructs and processes associated with positive psychologywill be useful to students, teachers, practitioners, businesspeople, and policy makers.
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
Contents
Intro
Praise for The Encyclopedia of Positive Psychology
The Encyclopedia of Positive Psychology
Title page
copyright
List of Entries
List of Contributors
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
A:
Abnormal Psychology
Academic Achievement
Actualizing Tendency
Adaptability
Admiration
Adult Attachment Security
Aerobic Activity
Aesthetic Appreciation
Affective Forecasting
Agency
Agreeableness
Allport, Gordon W.
Altruism
Amae
American Psychological Association
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
Amusement
Anticipatory Enthusiasm
Appetitive Motivational Systems
Applied Positive Psychology
Aristotle
Attachment Theory
Attribution Theory
Authentic Happiness
Authenticity
Autonomy
Aversive Motivational Systems
Awe
B:
Balance
Bandura, Albert
Benefit Finding
Biofeedback
Broaden-and-Build Theory of Positive Emotions
Buddhism
C:
Calling
The Impact of Callings
Capitalization
Career Development
Change (Stages of)
Character Education
Character Strengths (VIA)
Charisma
Cheerfulness
Chinese Positive Psychology
Civic Responsibility and Virtues
Civility
Clifton Strengths Finder
Clifton Youth StrengthsExplorer
Clifton, Donald O.
Clinical Psychology
Close Relationships
Coaching Psychology
Cognitive Appraisal
Collective Self-Esteem
Collective Well-Being
Collectivism
College Student Development
Common Factors
Compassion
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Confidence
Conscientiousness
Consciousness
Constructivism
Contentment
Coping
Cortisol
Counseling Psychology
Courage
Creativity
Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly
Cultural Pluralism
Cultural Values
Culture
Curiosity
D:
Deep Learning
Developmental Psychology.
Developmental Psychopathology
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual
Diener, Ed
Dopamine
E:
Effective Parenting
Emotional Approach Coping
Emotional Asymmetry
Emotional Creativity
Emotional Development
Emotional Intelligence
Emotions
Empathy
Empirically-Supported Interventions
Employee Engagement
Endorphins
Enjoyment
Entrepreneurial Behavior
Environmental Resources
Epigenetics
Ethnic Identity
Ethnicity
Eudaimonia
Euphoria
European Network for Positive Psychology
Evolutionary Psychology
Existential Psychology
Experience Sampling Method
F:
Familism
Family Functioning
Family Quality of Life
Fatherhood
Five Factor Model
Flourishing
Flow
Folk Wisdom
Forgiveness
Four-Front Assessment Approach
Frankl, Viktor Emil
Fredrickson, Barbara
Freedom
Functional MRI
Future Mindedness
G:
Gallup
Gallup World Poll
Giftedness
Global Well-Being
Goals and Goal-Setting Theory
Goal Mechanisms
Goal Moderators
Good Life
Gratitude
Growth Goals
H:
Haidt, Jonathan
Happiness
Hardiness
Harmony
Health Psychology
Heart-Brain Connection
Hedonics
Heroes
Holistic Healing
Honesty
Hope
Humanistic Psychology
Humility
Humor
I:
Immune System
Indigenous Positive Psychology
Individualism
Innovation
Intelligence
Intentional Self-Development
Intimacy
Intuition
J:
James, William
Job Satisfaction
Joy
Jung, Carl
Justice
K:
Kahneman, Daniel
Kindness
L:
Labeling (Positive Effects)
Laughter
Leadership
Learned Optimism
Life Coaching
Life Satisfaction
Longitudinal Studies
Lyubomirsky, Sonja
M:
Marital Happiness
Maslow, Abraham
Mature Defense Mechanisms
Meaning
Meditation
Mental Health
Mental Illness.
Mindfulness
Moral Development
Moral Judgment
Motherhood
Myers, David G.
N:
Narrative Identity
National Institute of Mental Health
Neurobiology
Neurofeedback
O:
Occupational Health Psychology
Open Source
Open-Mindedness
Optimism
Organizational Psychology
Oxytocin
P:
Paragons
Peace
Penn Resiliency Program
Perseverance
Personal Growth Initiative
Personal Growth Initiative in Psychotherapy
Personal Responsibility
Personality
Person-Environment Fit
Peterson, Christopher
Physical Health
Play
Pleasure
Positive Affectivity
Positive Emotions
Positive Ethics
Positive Experiences
Positive Illusions
Positive Law and Policy
Positive Organizational Behavior
Positive Organizational Scholarship
Positive Psychology (History)
Positive Psychology Network
Positive Psychotherapy
Positive Social Media
Positive Therapy
Positive Youth Development
Possible Selves
Posttraumatic Growth
Prayer
Prevention Focus
Pride
Proactive Coping
Problem-Solving Appraisal
Promotion Focus
Protective Factor
Psychological Adjustment
Psychological Capital
Psychoneuroimmunology
Psychopathology
Purpose in Life
Q:
Quality of Life
Quality of Life Inventory (QOLI)
Quality of Life Therapy and Coaching (QOLTC)
R:
Rehabilitation Psychology
Relaxation
Religiousness
Resilience
Respect
Rogers, Carl
Romantic Love
Ryff, Carol
S:
Saleebey, Dennis
Saving
Savoring
School Psychology
Self-Compassion
Self-Determination
Self-Efficacy
Self-Esteem
Self-Monitoring
Self-Regulation
Self-Report Inventory
Seligman, Martin
Serotonin
Smiles
Snyder, C. R.
Social Cognitive Theory
Social Skills
Social Support
Social Work
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy.
Spiritual Well-Being
Spirituality
Sport Psychology
Stanton, Annette
Stereotype Threat
Stone, Phil
Strengths (Gallup)
Strengths (Personality)
Strengths Coaching
Strengths Perspective (Positive Psychology)
Strengths Perspective (Social Welfare)
Strengths-Based Organization
Successful Aging
Suffering
T:
Taylor, Shelley
Teaching Positive Psychology
Templeton Foundation, John M.
Terman, Lewis
The Nun Study
Transformational Leadership
U:
Utilitarianism
V:
Values
Vigor
Virtue Ethics
Virtues
Vitality
Vocation
W:
Watson, John B.
Well-Being
Well-Being Therapy
Werner, Emmy
Wisdom
Wrzesniewski, Amy
Name Index
Name Index.
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ISBN
1-4443-5792-1
1-282-26789-2
1-282-02626-7
1-78034-177-6
9786612267895
9786612026263
1-4051-9705-6
1-4443-0600-6
1-4443-0601-4
OCLC
958544564
1027199626
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