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  • Coaching and Mentoring Research

    A Practical Guide

    by Lindsay G. Oades, Gavin Slemp, Christine Leanne Siokou ...
    This highly engaging guidebook provides an accessible introduction to research methods and the research process within the coaching and mentoring context. Starting with an introduction to the basic principles of research theory and practice, explaining why we need to do research at all, what it is, why it′s important, and moving on to cover the ins and outs of actually doing research, this book ... Read more

    $68.79 CAD

  • Future Directions in Well-Being

    Education, Organizations and Policy

    Edited by Mathew A White, Gavin R. Slemp, A. Simon Murray ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book is a collection of essays advancing the discourse in well-being science, authored by key thought leaders in positive psychology and its variants, including positive education, character education, and positive organizational scholarship. The authors address topics such as the next big ideas in well-being research and practice, potential strategies , as well as current gaps and ... Read more

    $83.29 CAD

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  • Happiness in Children

    Measurement, Correlates and Enhancement of Positive Subjective Well-Being

    by Mark D Holder ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This briefs summarizes the research on positive well-being in children, with a particular focus on their happiness. It starts with a discussion of the constructs of positive psychology (i.e., well-being, happiness and life satisfaction), and then outlines the research that shows the importance of studying well-being. Next, it explores how researchers measure happiness and what these measures tell ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Evidence-Based Approaches in Positive Education

    Implementing a Strategic Framework for Well-being in Schools

    Edited by Mathew A. White, A. Simon Murray ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Based on action research and implementation at one of the world’s great schools, this book provides a much-needed exploration of how to implement positive education at a whole school level. Evidence-Based Approaches in Positive Education summarises the integration of a whole-school mental health and well-being strategy, positive psychology programs and pastoral care models from 3 – 18 years of age ... Read more

    $217.99 CAD

  • Flow and the Foundations of Positive Psychology

    The Collected Works of Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

    by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    The second volume in the collected works of Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi covers about thirty years of Csikszentmihalyi‘s work on three main and interconnected areas of study: attention, flow and positive psychology. Describing attention as psychic energy and in the footsteps of William James, Csikszentmihalyi explores the allocation of attention, the when and where and the amount of attention humans ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Increasing Psychological Well-being in Clinical and Educational Settings

    Interventions and Cultural Contexts

    Edited by Giovanni Andrea Fava, Chiara Ruini ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This volume deals with strategies aimed at increasing psychological well-being in both clinical and non-clinical settings, with a special focus on the impact of cross-cultural influences on these processes. Consisting of two parts, the book first examines clinical interventions for increasing well-being and positive functioning in adult populations. It looks at cultural differences in the ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • The Experience of Meaning in Life

    Classical Perspectives, Emerging Themes, and Controversies

    Edited by Joshua A. Hicks, Clay Routledge ...
    This edited volume takes an in depth exploration into the burgeoning field of meaning in life in the psychological sciences. Each chapter features leading scholars who describes current empirical findings in a thorough and accessible manner, highlighting important issues and controversies facing the scientific study of meaning in life. The book covers an exhaustive range of topics including ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • Intrinsic Motivation and Self-Determination in Human Behavior

    by Richard M. Ryan, Edward L. Deci ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Early in this century, most empirically oriented psychologists believed that all motivation was based in the physiology of a set of non-nervous system tissue needs. The theories of that era reflected this belief and used it in an attempt to explain an increasing number of phenomena. It was not until the 1950s that it became irrefutably clear that much of human motivation is based not in these ... Read more

    $382.99 CAD

  • The Pursuit of Human Well-Being

    The Untold Global History

    Edited by Richard J. Estes, M. Joseph Sirgy ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This handbook informs the reader about how much progress we, the human race, have made in enhancing the quality of life on this planet. Many skeptics focus on how the quality of life has deteriorated over the course of human history, particularly given World War II and its aftermath. This handbook provides a positive perspective on the history of well-being. Quality of life, as documented by ... Read more

    $280.49 CAD

  • Measures of Positive Psychology

    Development and Validation

    by Kamlesh Singh, Mohita Junnarkar, Jasleen Kaur ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    The book contributes to the vast field of research in psychometrics as well as to the growing field of positive psychology. It analyses the development and validation of several constructs of positive psychology like resilience, flow, mindfulness, spirituality, and intrapersonal and interpersonal strengths. The chapters discuss the test construction process and develop scales for constructs that ... Read more

    $128.09 CAD

  • The Power of Mindfulness

    Mindfulness Meditation Training in Sport (MMTS)

    by Amy Baltzell, Joshua Summers ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book offers both sport psychology practitioners and sport athletes a clear understanding of mindfulness to help athletes optimize sport performance. It provides a clear insight how sport athletes can learn to increase their ability to concentrate, be fully present during high pressure competition and how to effectively respond to distracting thoughts and emotions (e.g. performance anxiety; ... Read more

    $76.99 CAD

  • Well-Being in Contemporary Society

    Edited by Johnny H. Søraker, Jan-Willem Van der Rijt, Jelle de Boer, Pak-Hang Wong, Philip Brey ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This anthology examines the practical role of well-being in contemporary society. It discusses developments such as globalization, consumerism and the rapid innovation and use of new and emerging technologies and focuses on the significant impact of these developments on the well-being of people living today. The anthology brings together researchers from various disciplines, including psychology, ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD