A psychology of human strengths : fundamental questions and future directions for a positive psychology /
A psychology of human strengths : fundamental questions and future directions for a positive psychology /
edited by Lisa G. Aspinwall and Ursula M. Staudinger.
- First edition.
- xvi, 369 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A Psychology of Human Strengths: Some Central Issues of an Emerging Field / Human Strengths as the Orchestration of Wisdom and Selective Optimization With Compensation / The Human's Greatest Strength: Other Humans / Constructive Cognition, Personal Goals, and the Social Embedding of Personality / A Conception of Personality for a Psychology of Human Strengths: Personality as an Agentic, Self-Regulating System / Human Aging: Why Is Even Good News Taken as Bad? / Three Human Strengths / The Malleability of Sex Differences in Response to Changing Social Roles / Toward a Positive Psychology: Social Developmental and Cultural Contributions / Light and Dark in the Psychology of Human Strengths: The Example of Psychogerontology / Intervention as a Major Tool of a Psychology of Human Strengths: Examples From Organizational Change and Innovation / Judgmental Heuristics: Human Strengths or Human Weaknesses? / Positive Affect as a Source of Human Strength / The Parametric Unimodel of Human Judgment: A Fanfare to the Common Thinker / Turning Adversity to Advantage: On the Virtues of the Coactivation of Positive and Negative Emotions / A Holistic Person Approach for Research on Positive Development / Harnessing Willpower and Socioemotional Intelligence to Enhance Human Agency and Potential / The Motivational Sources of Creativity as Viewed From the Paradigm of Positive Psychology / Ironies of the Human Condition: Well-Being and Health on the Way to Mortality / Political Symbols and Collective Moral Action / Positive Clinical Psychology / Driven to Despair: Why We Need to Redefine the Concept and Measurement of Intelligence / The Ecology of Human Strengths / Lisa G. Aspinwall and Ursula M. Staudinger -- Paul B. Baltes and Alexandra M. Freund -- Ellen Berscheid -- Nancy Cantor -- Gian Vittorio Caprara and Daniel Cervone -- Laura L. Carstensen and Susan T. Charles -- Charles S. Carver and Michael F. Scheier -- Alice H. Eagly and Amanda B. Diekman -- Nancy Eisenberg and Vivian Ota Wang -- Rocio Fernandez-Ballesteros -- Dieter Frey, Eva Jonas and Tobias Greitemeyer -- Dale Griffin and Daniel Kahneman -- Alice M. Isen -- Arie W. Kruglanski, Hans-Peter Erb, Scott Spiegel and Antonio Pierro -- Jeff T. Larsen, Scott H. Hemenover, Catherine J. Norris and John T. Cacioppo -- David Magnusson and Joseph L. Mahoney -- Walter Mischel and Rodolfo Mendoza-Denton -- Jeanne Nakamura and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi -- Carol D. Ryff and Burton Singer -- David O. Sears -- Martin E. P. Seligman and Christopher Peterson -- Robert J. Sternberg -- Daniel Stokols. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. Ch. 16. Ch. 17. Ch. 18. Ch. 19. Ch. 20. Ch. 21. Ch. 22. Ch. 23.
1557989311 9781557989314
2002008033
Psychology.
BF121 / .P763 2003
150.198
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A Psychology of Human Strengths: Some Central Issues of an Emerging Field / Human Strengths as the Orchestration of Wisdom and Selective Optimization With Compensation / The Human's Greatest Strength: Other Humans / Constructive Cognition, Personal Goals, and the Social Embedding of Personality / A Conception of Personality for a Psychology of Human Strengths: Personality as an Agentic, Self-Regulating System / Human Aging: Why Is Even Good News Taken as Bad? / Three Human Strengths / The Malleability of Sex Differences in Response to Changing Social Roles / Toward a Positive Psychology: Social Developmental and Cultural Contributions / Light and Dark in the Psychology of Human Strengths: The Example of Psychogerontology / Intervention as a Major Tool of a Psychology of Human Strengths: Examples From Organizational Change and Innovation / Judgmental Heuristics: Human Strengths or Human Weaknesses? / Positive Affect as a Source of Human Strength / The Parametric Unimodel of Human Judgment: A Fanfare to the Common Thinker / Turning Adversity to Advantage: On the Virtues of the Coactivation of Positive and Negative Emotions / A Holistic Person Approach for Research on Positive Development / Harnessing Willpower and Socioemotional Intelligence to Enhance Human Agency and Potential / The Motivational Sources of Creativity as Viewed From the Paradigm of Positive Psychology / Ironies of the Human Condition: Well-Being and Health on the Way to Mortality / Political Symbols and Collective Moral Action / Positive Clinical Psychology / Driven to Despair: Why We Need to Redefine the Concept and Measurement of Intelligence / The Ecology of Human Strengths / Lisa G. Aspinwall and Ursula M. Staudinger -- Paul B. Baltes and Alexandra M. Freund -- Ellen Berscheid -- Nancy Cantor -- Gian Vittorio Caprara and Daniel Cervone -- Laura L. Carstensen and Susan T. Charles -- Charles S. Carver and Michael F. Scheier -- Alice H. Eagly and Amanda B. Diekman -- Nancy Eisenberg and Vivian Ota Wang -- Rocio Fernandez-Ballesteros -- Dieter Frey, Eva Jonas and Tobias Greitemeyer -- Dale Griffin and Daniel Kahneman -- Alice M. Isen -- Arie W. Kruglanski, Hans-Peter Erb, Scott Spiegel and Antonio Pierro -- Jeff T. Larsen, Scott H. Hemenover, Catherine J. Norris and John T. Cacioppo -- David Magnusson and Joseph L. Mahoney -- Walter Mischel and Rodolfo Mendoza-Denton -- Jeanne Nakamura and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi -- Carol D. Ryff and Burton Singer -- David O. Sears -- Martin E. P. Seligman and Christopher Peterson -- Robert J. Sternberg -- Daniel Stokols. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. Ch. 16. Ch. 17. Ch. 18. Ch. 19. Ch. 20. Ch. 21. Ch. 22. Ch. 23.
1557989311 9781557989314
2002008033
Psychology.
BF121 / .P763 2003
150.198