Routledge Mental Health

The Joy of Work?

Peter Warr, Guy Clapperton

Not yet published — due 09/04/2009

Are you happy at work? Or do you just grin and bear it? We spend an average of 25% of our lives at work, so...

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The Positive Psychology of Buddhism and Yoga

Marvin Levine

Not yet published — due 07/17/2009

This book describes Buddhist-Yogic ideas in relation to those of contemporary Western psychology. The book begins with the Buddhist view of the human psyche and...

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Human Potential

David Vernon

Published 06/11/2009

Throughout time, people have explored the ways in which they can improve some aspect of their performance. Such attempts are more visible today, with many...

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The Science of Subjective Well-Being

Michael Eid, Randy J Larsen

Published 12/31/2008

This authoritative volume reviews the breadth of current scientific knowledge on subjective well-being (SWB): its definition, causes and consequences, measurement, and practical applications that may...

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The Science of Subjective Well-Being

Michael Eid, Randy J Larsen

Published 01/02/2008

This authoritative volume reviews the breadth of current scientific knowledge on subjective well-being (SWB): its definition, causes and consequences, measurement, and practical applications that may...

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Positive Therapy

Stephen Joseph, P. Alex Linley

Published 07/13/2006

Positive psychology emphasises the need to understand the positive side of human experience, as well as understanding and ameliorating psychopathology and distress. Positive Therapy explores...

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Positive Psychology

Alan Carr

Published 12/04/2003

What is positive psychology?

Positive psychology is concerned with the enhancement of happiness and well being, involving the scientific study of the role of personal...

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