By Ingrid Brdar
This e-book brings jointly the newest examine on optimistic psychology from a world solid of researchers and especially from the becoming physique of ecu researchers. The chapters describe examine and perform from assorted fields of optimistic psychology, masking themes corresponding to happiness and health and wellbeing, motivation and ambitions, character, educational functionality and coping, size and interventions. The booklet emphasizes a cultural method of the human pursuit of future health. it really is specific in that it provides learn from a number of cultures, comparable to Russia, Croatia, and Egypt, as well as ten diversified Western cultures. This process is helping develop our knowing of these features of human adventure that make existence worthy dwelling in various cultural stipulations.
The ebook contains famous and new authors from the sector and includes chosen papers that have been awarded on the 4th eu convention of optimistic Psychology held in 2008 in Croatia.
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