Positive Psychology: Pearson New International Edition

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Positive Psychology,  is designed to serve as a primary text for an undergraduate college course in positive psychology.  Consistent with the “nuts and bolts” presentation of positive psychology, in many places throughout the book the authors provide detailed coverage of  individual research studies, methodological issues and theoretical controversies.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. What Is Positive Psychology?
Chapter 2. The Meaning And Measure Of Happiness
Chapter 3. Positive Emotions And Well-Being
Chapter 4. Resilience
Chapter 5. Happiness And The Facts Of Life
Chapter 6. Money, Happiness And Culture
Chapter 7. Personal Goals As Windows To Well Being
Chapter 8. Self-Regulation And Control
Chapter 9. Positive Traits
Chapter 10. Virtue And Strengths Of Character
Chapter 11. Close Relationships And Well-Being