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A wealth of case studies show you how these practices can be successfully deployed in diverse real-world contexts, such as society, religion, the classroom and the workplace. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Key features include: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearning objectives\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractice essay questions and quizzes \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUseful psychometric tools you can adapt for your own research \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSummary boxes \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCase study and reflection boxes \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuggested further reading \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeyword definitions and glossary list of acronyms \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This book is essential reading for students of Applied Positive Psychology or the Psychology of Happiness and Wellbeing.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTim Lomas\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Psychology Research Scientist in the Department of Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and part of the Human Flourishing Program at Harvard University. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eKate Hefferon\u003c\/strong\u003e has studied, lectured and worked in the areas of wellbeing and trauma research for 20 years. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eItai Ivtzan\u003c\/strong\u003e is the Director of the School of Positive Transformation. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eKirsty Gardiner\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Chartered Social Psychologist and a Research Director of a DEI consultancy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr Tim Lomas\u003c\/strong\u003e, PhD, is a Psychology Research Scientist in the Department of Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and part of the Human Flourishing Program at Harvard University. Tim's main research focus is exploring cross-cultural perspectives on wellbeing, especially concepts and practices deemed 'non-Western.' Since 2013, Tim has published over 100 papers and 12 books relating to wellbeing, involving topics\/approaches including linguistics, non-human intelligence, semiotics, art, emotional dialectics, balance\/harmony, systems theory, social theory, politics, gender, and Buddhism. His latest book, entitled \u003cem\u003eHappiness\u003c\/em\u003e, was published in 2023 by MIT Press as part of their Essential Knowledge series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Kate Hefferon\u003c\/b\u003e is a Chartered Research Psychologist, Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader of the Msc in Applied Positive Psychology at the University of East London. She is the author of several peer-reviewed papers, books and book chapters and has presented at conferences nationally and internationally on positive psychology. Her research interests include posttraumatic growth, resilience, physical activity and embodiment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr Itai Ivtzan\u003c\/strong\u003e is passionate about the combination of psychology and spirituality. He is the director of the School of Positive Transformation. He published several books, as well as many journal papers and book chapters. His main interests are positive psychology, mindfulness, and spirituality. He is a regular keynote speaker at conferences. If you wish to get additional information about his work or contact him, please visit the School of Positive Transformation website. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr Kirsty Gardiner\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Chartered Social Psychologist, and a Research Director of a DEI consultancy. She is an experienced lecturer in Positive Psychology, Social Psychology, and Behaviour Change, having led and taught on several prominent University courses. 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