"This book brings together the latest research on positive psychology ... The chapters describe research and practice from diverse fields of positive psychology, covering topics such as happiness and well-being, motivation and goals, personality, academic performance and coping,…
Uiteenzetting volgens de laatste wetenschappelijke inzichten van de oorzaken van het geluks- en ongeluksgevoel. Eveneens onderzocht is de betekenis van geluk en het streven daarnaar.
"This book takes a fresh look at happiness from a practical perspective: the perspective of someone trying to solve the wonderful problem of how to give himself a good life. From this perspective, "happiness" is the name of a solution to that problem for practical deliberation. …
This is the first volume of its kind to provide a curated collection of cutting-edge scholarship on the philosophy of luck. Including work from the leading philosophers writing on luck today, it features discussions of luck from a range of perspectives, including ethics, epistem…
"Anthropology has long shied away from examining how human beings may lead happy and fulfilling lives. This book, however, shows that the ethnographic examination of well-being - defined as "the optimal state for an individual, a community, and a society"--And the comparison of …
Uitleg over hoe je de wetenschap van het geluk kunt gebruiken voor blijvend succes in je leven. In zes hoofdstukken worden de westerse mythes over succes omver geworpen en laat de schrijfster zien hoe je met geluk als basis juist succesvol wordt. Het beschrijft onder andere het …
