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16 produkter
Character Strengths and Virtues
A Handbook and Classification
Av Christopher Peterson, Martin Seligman
Inbunden, 2004
1512 kr
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This groundbreaking handbook of human strengths and virtues is the first progress report from a prestigious group of researchers in the Values in Action Classification Project, which has undertaken a systematic classification and measurement of universal strengths and virtues. This landmark work …
A Primer in Positive Psychology
Häftad, 2006
4,7 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (3)
1261 kr
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Positive psychology is the scientific study of what goes right in life, from birth to death and at all stops in between. Every life has peaks and valleys; positive psychology does not deny this valleys, but holds that: what is good about life is as genuine as what is bad and, therefore, deserves …
Character Strengths and Virtues
A Handbook and Classification
Av Martin E. P. Seligman, Christopher Peterson
E-bok, 2004
1057 kr
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"Character" has become a front-and-center topic in contemporary discourse, but this term does not have a fixed meaning. Character may be simply defined by what someone does not do, but a more active and thorough definition is necessary, one that addresses certain vital questions. Is character a …
Pursuing the Good Life
100 Reflections on Positive Psychology
E-bok, 2012
268 kr
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When we think of psychology, we think of a field dedicated to understanding and curing the dark side of life--addictions, phobias, compulsions, anxieties, and on and on. But there is a field of psychology that looks at the bright side, that considers seriously these questions: What makes life most …
Pursuing the Good Life
100 Reflections on Positive Psychology
E-bok, 2012
268 kr
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When we think of psychology, we think of a field dedicated to understanding and curing the dark side of life--addictions, phobias, compulsions, anxieties, and on and on. But there is a field of psychology that looks at the bright side, that considers seriously these questions: What makes life most …
Primer in Positive Psychology
E-bok, 2006
570 kr
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Positive psychology is the scientific study of what goes right in life, from birth to death and at all stops in between. It is a newly-christened approach within psychology that takes seriously the examination of that which makes life most worth living. Everyone''s life has peaks and valleys, and …
Character Strengths and Virtues
A Handbook and Classification
Av Martin E. P. Seligman, Christopher Peterson
E-bok, 2004
1057 kr
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"Character" has become a front-and-center topic in contemporary discourse, but this term does not have a fixed meaning. Character may be simply defined by what someone does not do, but a more active and thorough definition is necessary, one that addresses certain vital questions. Is character a …
Primer in Positive Psychology
E-bok, 2006
570 kr
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Positive psychology is the scientific study of what goes right in life, from birth to death and at all stops in between. It is a newly-christened approach within psychology that takes seriously the examination of that which makes life most worth living. Everyone''s life has peaks and valleys, and …
Pursuing the Good Life
100 Reflections in Positive Psychology
Inbunden, 2013
544 kr
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What makes life most worth living? And how can we pursue a good life? The new perspective of positive psychology takes these questions seriously and provides some useful answers. In Pursuing the Good Life, Christopher Peterson, one of the founders and leaders of positive psychology, compiles for …
Kindred Specters
Death, Mourning, and American Affinity
Häftad, 2007
295 kr
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The refusal to recognize kinship relations among slaves, interracial couples, and same-sex partners is steeped in historical and cultural taboos. In Kindred Specters, Christopher Peterson explores the ways in which non-normative relationships bear the stigma of death that American culture …
Bestial Traces
Race, Sexuality, Animality
Inbunden, 2012
1097 kr
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On February 18th, 2009, Sean Delonas published a controversial cartoon in the New York Post depicting two policemen shooting and killing a monkey with the caption: "They'll have to find someone else to write the next stimulus bill." On the adjoining page was a photo of President Barack Obama …
Bestial Traces
Race, Sexuality, Animality
Häftad, 2012
528 kr
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On February 18th, 2009, Sean Delonas published a controversial cartoon in the New York Post depicting two policemen shooting and killing a monkey with the caption: "They'll have to find someone else to write the next stimulus bill." On the adjoining page was a photo of President Barack Obama …
Monkey Trouble
The Scandal of Posthumanism
Häftad, 2017
426 kr
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According to scholars of the nonhuman turn, the scandal of theory lies in its failure to decenter the human. The real scandal, however, is that we keep trying.The human has become a conspicuous blind spot for many theorists seeking to extend hospitality to animals, plants, and even insentient …
Positive Development
Realizing the Potential of Youth
Av Christopher Peterson, Christopher Peterson
Inbunden, 2004
1982 kr
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How can we promote the mental health of adolescents? Although there have been decades of work focusing on eliminating or reducing psychological problems in children and adolescents through psychopathology, clinical psychology, and psychiatry, isn't the ultimate goal for children to be safe, …
Positive Development
Realizing the Potential of Youth
Av Christopher Peterson, Christopher Peterson
Häftad, 2004
1084 kr
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How can we promote the mental health of adolescents? Although there have been decades of work focusing on eliminating or reducing psychological problems in children and adolescents through psychopathology, clinical psychology, and psychiatry, isn't the ultimate goal for children to be safe, …
