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Title:
Positive psychology as social change / Robert Biswas-Diener, editor.
Publisher:
Springer,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
xvi, 358 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Positive psychology.
Social change.
Change (Psychology)
Psychology, Applied.
Other Authors:
Biswas-Diener, Robert.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Changing the world : the science of transformative action / Scott Sherman. Think before you think / Nic Marks -- Socially responsible cheermongery : on the sociocultural contexts and levels of social happiness policies / Neil Thin -- Monitoring psychosocial prosperity for social change / Ed Diener and Carol Diener -- Gross national happiness : a gift from Bhutan to the world / George W. Burns -- Ecological challenges, materialistic values, and social change / Tim Kasser -- Positive psychology and public health / Dora Guðrún Guðmundsdóttir -- Positive psychology and poverty / Robert Biswas-Diener and Lindsey Patterson -- Strengthening underprivileged communities : strengths-based approaches as a force for positive social change in community development / P.Alex Linley ... [et al.] -- Creating positive social change through building positive organizations : four levels of intervention / Nicky Garcea and P. Alex Linley -- Organizational democracy as a force for social change / Traci L. Fenton -- Better living through perspective taking / Sara D. Hodges, Brian A.M. Clark, and Michael W. Myers -- Investing in others : prosocial spending for (pro)social change / Lara B. Aknin ... [et al.] -- How does coaching positively impact organizational and societal change? / Sunny Stout Rostron -- Positive psychotherapy and social change / Antonella Delle Fave and Giovanni A. Fava -- Recreate or create? Leisure as an arena for recovery and change / Joar Vittersø -- Positive computing / Tomas Sander -- Changing the world : the science of transformative action / Scott Sherman.
ISBN:
9048199379 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
9789048199372 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
9400723717 (pbk.)
9789400723719 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)663950226
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

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