The Oxford handbook of happiness

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    • David, Susan A.
    • Boniwell, Ilona
    • Ayers, Amanda Conley

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The Oxford handbook of happiness

edited by Susan A. David, Ilona Boniwell, and Amanda Conley Ayers

(Oxford library of psychology)

Oxford University Press, 2014

  • : pbk

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"First published in paperback 2014" -- t.p. verso

Contents: Section I: Psychological approaches to happiness. -- sec. II: Psychological definitions of happiness. -- sec. III: Philosophical approaches to happiness. -- sec. IV: Spiritual approaches to happiness. -- sec. V: Happiness and society. -- sec. VI: Positive education. -- sec. VII: Happiness and organizations. -- sec. VIII: Relationships and happiness. -- sec. IX: Development, stability, and change of happiness. -- sec. X: Happiness interventions

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Contents of Works

  • Introduction / Susan A. David, Ilona Boniwell, and Amanda Conley Ayers
  • Introduction to psychological approaches to happiness / Joar Vittersø
  • The broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions : form, function, and mechanisms / Anne M. Conway ... [et al.]
  • The endowment-contrast model : a lens for happiness research / Dale Griffin and Richard Gonzalez
  • Past, present, and future of flow / Antonella Delle Fave
  • Emotionally intelligent happiness / Alia J. Crum and Peter Salovey
  • Religious engagement and well-being / David G. Myers
  • Positive psychological experiences and psychopathology : a self-regulatory perspective / Patty Ferssizidis ... [et al.]
  • The rewards of happiness / Katherine Jacobs Bao and Sonja Lyubomirsky
  • Happiness experienced : the science of subjective well-being / William Pavot and Ed Diener
  • Introduction to psychological definitions of happiness / Joar Vittersø
  • Notions of the good life / Ruut Veenhoven
  • Subjective well-being / Felicity F. Miao, Minkyung Koo, and Shigehiro Oishi
  • Measuring happiness and subjective well-being / Robert A. Cummins
  • Eudaimonia / Veronika Huta
  • What makes for a life well lived? : autonomy and its relation to full functioning and organismic wellness / Christopher P. Niemiec and Richard M. Ryan
  • Functional well-being : happiness as feelings, evaluations, and functioning / Joar Vittersø
  • Introduction to philosophical approaches to happiness / James O. Pawelski
  • The pursuit of happiness in history / Darrin M. McMahon
  • Happiness in early Chinese thought / Philip J. Ivanhoe
  • Continental contributions to our understanding of happiness and suffering / Emmy van Deurzen
  • The seductions of happiness / Raymond Angelo Belliotti
  • The nature and significance of happiness / Daniel M. Haybron
  • Philosophical methods in happiness research / Valerie Tiberius
  • Happiness and its opposites / James O. Pawelski
  • Introduction to spiritual approaches to happiness / Jane Henry
  • A Buddhist view of happiness / Matthieu Ricard
  • Relational Buddhism : an integrative psychology of happiness amidst existential suffering / G.T. Maurits Kwee
  • Well-being from the Hindu/Sanãtana Dharma perspective / Kiran Kumar K. Salagame
  • Flourishing through meditation and mindfulness / Peter Malinowski
  • Heaven on earth : beneficial effects of sanctification for individual and interpersonal wll-being / Annette Mahoney, Kenneth I. Pargament, and Krystal M. Hernandez
  • Quieting the mind and low arousal routes to happiness / Jane Henry
  • Introduction to happiness and society / Sam Thompson
  • Economics and the study of individual happiness / Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer
  • Comparing well-being across nations : conceptual and empirical issues / William Tov and Evelyn W. M. Au
  • The geography of happiness / Dimitris Ballas and Danny Dorling
  • Well-being in consumer societies / Aaron Ahuvia and Elif Izberk-Bilgin
  • Well-being and sustainable development / Sam Thompson, Nic Marks, and Tim Jackson
  • Well-being and public policy / Geoff Mulgan
  • Introduction to positive education / Ilona Boniwell
  • Education and well-being / John White
  • Should education have happiness lessons? / Nash Popovic
  • Well-being and resilience in education / Toni Noble and Helen McGrath
  • Happiness in the classroom / Jennifer M. Fox Eades, Carmel Proctor, and Martin Ashley
  • Applying happiness and well-being research to the teaching and learning process / Laura McInerney
  • Resilience education / Jane E. Gillham ... [et al.]
  • Teaching for wisdom / Robert J. Sternberg
  • Going beyond the accidental : happiness, education, and the Wellington College experience / Ian Morris
  • Positive education at Geelong Grammar School / Matthew A. White
  • An introduction to happiness and organizations / Arran Caza and Kim S. Cameron
  • Virtuousness as a source of happiness in organizations / Kim S. Cameron and Arran Caza
  • How work shapes well-being / Brianna Barker Caza and Amy Wrzesniewski
  • Work design and happiness : an active, reciprocal perspective / Ben J. Searle and Sharon K. Parker
  • Jobs and job-holders : two sources of happiness and unhappiness / Peter Warr
  • Managing psychological capital in organizations : cognitive, affective, conative, and social mechanisms of happiness / Carolyn M. Youssef and Fred Luthans
  • Reflected best self engagement at work : positive identity, alignment, and the pursuit of vitality and value creation / Laura Morgan Roberts
  • Encouraging employee happiness / Thomas A. Wright
  • Executive well-being / James Campbell Quick and Jonathan D. Quick
  • Introduction to relationships and happiness / Melikşah Demir
  • Close relationships and happiness / Shimon Saphire-Bernstein and Shelley E. Taylor
  • Adult attachment and happiness : individual differences in the experience and consequences of positive emotions / Mario Mikulincer and Phillip R. Shaver
  • Perceived social support and happiness : the role of personality and relational processes / Brian Lakey
  • Friendship and happiness / Melikşah Demir, Haley Orthel, and Adrian Keith Andelin
  • Introduction to development, stability, and change of happiness / Kate Hefferon
  • An evolutionary psychological perspective on happiness / Sarah E. Hill, Danielle J. DelPriore, and Brett Major
  • Set-point theory may now need replacing : death of a paradigm? / Bruce Headey
  • Variety is the spice of happiness : the hedonic adaptation prevention model / Kennon M. Sheldon, Julia Boehm, and Sonja Lyubomirsky
  • Promotion and protection of positive mental health : towards complete mental health in human development / Corey L. M. Keyes
  • Post-traumatic growth : eudaimonic happiness in the aftermath of adversity / Stephen Joseph and Kate Hefferon
  • Creating a stable architectural framework of existence : proposing a model of lifelong meaning / Michael F. Steger ... [et al.]
  • Introduction to happiness interventions / Gordon B. Spence and Suzy Green
  • Increasing happiness in the general population : empirically supported self-help? / Acacia C. Parks, Stephen M. Schueller, and Arber Tasimi
  • Positive psychology in practice : positive psychotherapy / Tayyab Rashid
  • Happiness in valued living : acceptance and commitment therapy as a model for change / Louise Hayes
  • Coaching and well-being : a brief review of existing evidence, relevant theory, and implications for practitioners / Gordon B. Spence and Anthony M. Grant
  • Mindfulness and cultivating well-being in older adults / Laura M. Hsu and Ellen J. Langer
  • Well-being therapy : theoretical background, clinical implications, and future directions / Giovanni A. Fava and Chiara Ruini
  • The collaborative recovery model : developing positive institutions to facilitate recovery in enduring mental illness / Lindsay G. Oades, Trevor P. Crowe, and Frank P. Deane
  • Conclusion : the future of happiness / Susan A. David, Ilona Boniwell, and Amanda Conley Ayers

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  • NCID
    BB15496159
  • ISBN
    • 9780198714620
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Oxford
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxx, 1097 p., [8] p. of plates
  • Size
    26 cm
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