TY  - BOOK
AU  - Aspinwall,Lisa G.
AU  - Staudinger,Ursula M.
TI  - A psychology of human strengths: fundamental questions and future directions for a positive psychology 
SN  - 1557989311
AV  - BF121 .P763 2003
U1  - 150.198 21
PY  - 2003///]
CY  - Washington, DC
PB  - American Psychological Association
KW  - Psychology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Ch. 1; A Psychology of Human Strengths: Some Central Issues of an Emerging Field; Lisa G. Aspinwall and Ursula M. Staudinger --; Ch. 2; Human Strengths as the Orchestration of Wisdom and Selective Optimization With Compensation; Paul B. Baltes and Alexandra M. Freund --; Ch. 3; The Human's Greatest Strength: Other Humans; Ellen Berscheid --; Ch. 4; Constructive Cognition, Personal Goals, and the Social Embedding of Personality; Nancy Cantor --; Ch. 5; A Conception of Personality for a Psychology of Human Strengths: Personality as an Agentic, Self-Regulating System; Gian Vittorio Caprara and Daniel Cervone --; Ch. 6; Human Aging: Why Is Even Good News Taken as Bad?; Laura L. Carstensen and Susan T. Charles --; Ch. 7; Three Human Strengths; Charles S. Carver and Michael F. Scheier --; Ch. 8; The Malleability of Sex Differences in Response to Changing Social Roles; Alice H. Eagly and Amanda B. Diekman --; Ch. 9; Toward a Positive Psychology: Social Developmental and Cultural Contributions; Nancy Eisenberg and Vivian Ota Wang --; Ch. 10; Light and Dark in the Psychology of Human Strengths: The Example of Psychogerontology; Rocio Fernandez-Ballesteros --; Ch. 11; Intervention as a Major Tool of a Psychology of Human Strengths: Examples From Organizational Change and Innovation; Dieter Frey, Eva Jonas and Tobias Greitemeyer --; Ch. 12; Judgmental Heuristics: Human Strengths or Human Weaknesses?; Dale Griffin and Daniel Kahneman --; Ch. 13; Positive Affect as a Source of Human Strength; Alice M. Isen --; Ch. 14; The Parametric Unimodel of Human Judgment: A Fanfare to the Common Thinker; Arie W. Kruglanski, Hans-Peter Erb, Scott Spiegel and Antonio Pierro --; Ch. 15; Turning Adversity to Advantage: On the Virtues of the Coactivation of Positive and Negative Emotions; Jeff T. Larsen, Scott H. Hemenover, Catherine J. Norris and John T. Cacioppo --; Ch. 16; A Holistic Person Approach for Research on Positive Development; David Magnusson and Joseph L. Mahoney --; Ch. 17; Harnessing Willpower and Socioemotional Intelligence to Enhance Human Agency and Potential; Walter Mischel and Rodolfo Mendoza-Denton --; Ch. 18; The Motivational Sources of Creativity as Viewed From the Paradigm of Positive Psychology; Jeanne Nakamura and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi --; Ch. 19; Ironies of the Human Condition: Well-Being and Health on the Way to Mortality; Carol D. Ryff and Burton Singer --; Ch. 20; Political Symbols and Collective Moral Action; David O. Sears --; Ch. 21; Positive Clinical Psychology; Martin E. P. Seligman and Christopher Peterson --; Ch. 22; Driven to Despair: Why We Need to Redefine the Concept and Measurement of Intelligence; Robert J. Sternberg --; Ch. 23; The Ecology of Human Strengths; Daniel Stokols
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