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Positive Psychology and Well-Being: Applications for Enhanced Living introduces readers to well-being from a positive psychology perspective, one of the original missions of psychology as a science, and encourages adopting proactive approaches to healthy living. It provides guidance for enhancing and maintaining life-long well-being. Topics range from strengthening our immune system through nutrition, exercise, and sleep to recognizing physical and psychological stressors resulting from unhealthy lifestyles, ineffective thinking, unaccommodated differences, and poor communication. This book describes the breadth of gender identities and ways to maintain long-term healthy friendships that include pair bonding, marriage, and alternative relationships. It addresses integrating work and leisure activities to enhance awareness of personal consciousness and social responsibility. It discusses developing an individual value system that makes life worthwhile, by finding connectedness to others and the universe. Sources of values include personal knowledge, cultural values, religion and spirituality, and scientific information. Designed to help students choose personalized constructive behaviors for total health maintenance based upon the best available information, Positive Psychology and Well-Being can be used in any college-level course that emphasizes a proactive, preventative approach to the study of psychology of adjustment and well-being.Product Identifiers
PublisherCognella, INC International Concepts
ISBN-139781516506729
eBay Product ID (ePID)228311830
Product Key Features
Number of Pages388 Pages
Publication NamePositive Psychology and Well-Being: Applications for Enhanced Living
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2016
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaSocial Psychology
AuthorCynthia Lajambe, Frederick Brown
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height229 mm
Item Weight525 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorFrederick Brown, Cynthia Lajambe