"This book will help you flourish." With this unprecedented promise, internationally esteemed psychologist Martin Seligman begins Flourish, his first book in ten years--and the first to present his dynamic new concept of what well-being really is. Traditionally, the goal of psyc…
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"This book will help you flourish." With this unprecedented promise, internationally esteemed psychologist Martin Seligman begins Flourish, his first book in ten years---and the first to present his dynamic new concept of what well-being really is. Traditionally, the goal of psy…
The psychology of Covid-19: building resilience for future pandemics
by Vos, Joel
fromSAGE Swifts
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"The Psychology of Covid-19 explores how the novel coronavirus is giving rise to a new order in our personal lives, societies and politics. Rooted in systematic research on COVID-19 and previous pandemics, including SARS, Ebola, HIV and the Spanish Flu, this book describes how C…
"Most of us at some point in our lives will be struck by major traumas such as the sudden death of a loved one, a debilitating disease, assault, or a natural disaster. Resilience refers to the ability to 'bounce back' after encountering difficulty. This book provides a guide to …
In der deutschsprachigen Friedens- und Konfliktforschung werden dekoloniale und postkoloniale Perspektiven bisher noch selten verwendet und kaum intensiv diskutiert. Der vorliegende ZeFKo-Sonderband bietet einen Einblick in verschiedene Ansätze, die Gewalt, Vulnerabilität, Fluch…
"This book offers the first critical, multi-disciplinary study of how the concepts of resilience and the Anthropocene have combined to shape contemporary thought and governmental practice. Faced with the climate catastrophe of the Anthropocene, theorists and policymakers are inc…
Food crises have always tested societies. This volume discusses societal resilience to food crises, examining the responses and strategies at the societal level that effectively helped individuals and groups to cope with drops in food supply, in various parts of the world over t…
Handbook of adult resilience
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"This is the first book to move beyond childhood and adolescence to explore resilience across the lifespan. Coverage ranges from genetic and physiological factors through personal, family, organizational, and community processes. Contributors examine how resilience contributes t…
"What enables people to bounce back from stressful experiences? How do certain individuals maintain a sense of purpose and direction over the long term, even in the face of adversity? This is the first book to move beyond childhood and adolescence to explore resilience across th…
The first book to move beyond childhood and adolescence to explore processes of resilience across the lifespan, this cutting-edge volume synthesizes the best current research in the field. Contributors offer a comprehensive examination of resilience at multiple levels of analysi…
Psychological resilience has emerged as a highly significant area of research and practice in recent years, finding applications with a broad range of different groups in many settings. Contemporary discourse is not limited to ways of effective coping with adversity but also int…
