
Towards flourishing : contextualising positive psychology
Title:
Towards flourishing : contextualising positive psychology
Author:
Wissing, Marié P.
ISBN:
9780627031359
Physical Description:
xi, 232 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents:
A Welcome to positive psychology -- A path towards flourishing / What is positive psychology about in real life? -- Feeling good / Functioning well / Harmonising perspectives on well-being / Understanding well-being : theories and findings -- Theories on character strengths, resilience, hope and self-determination / Selected theories on functioning well and feeling good / Positive psychology in context -- Positive relationships / Positive institutions / Well-being : societies, nations and cultures / Enhancing flourishing : changing for the better -- Activities and programmes to enhance well-being
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