{"product_id":"positive-psychology-the-science-of-wellbeing-and-human-strengths-9780367536824","title":"Positive Psychology: The Science of Wellbeing and Human Strengths","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe third edition of \u003cem\u003ePositive Psychology\u003c\/em\u003e is an accessible introduction to this rapidly growing field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt covers all major positive psychology topics including wellbeing, character strengths, optimism, gratitude, savouring, flow, mindfulness, emotional intelligence, creativity, giftedness, wisdom, growth mindset, grit, self-esteem, self-efficacy, adaptive defence mechanisms, functional coping strategies, positive relationships, and positive psychology interventions. \u003cem\u003ePositive Psychology\u003c\/em\u003e retains all of the features that made previous editions so popular, including: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Learning objectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Accounts of major theories \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Reviews of relevant research\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Self-assessment questionnaires\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Self-development exercises\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Chapter summaries\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Key term definitions \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Research questions for student projects\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Essay questions for student assignments\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Personal development questions for student exercises \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Relevant web material\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Further reading \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis new edition has been completely updated to take account of the exponential growth of research in the field.　 It will prove a valuable resource for students and faculty in psychology and related disciplines including social work, nursing, teaching, counselling, and psychotherapy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis edition also provides access to online teaching resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlan Carr\u003c\/strong\u003e is professor and founding director of the clinical psychology doctoral training programme at University College Dublin and has a clinical practice at the Clanwilliam Institute, Dublin. He has produced over 25 volumes and 300 papers and presentations in the areas of positive psychology, clinical psychology, and family therapy. His books include \u003cem\u003ePositive Psychology and You\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eHandbook of Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychology\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eHandbook of Adult Clinical Psychology\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e Handbook of Intellectual Disability and Clinical Psychology Practice\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eFamily Therapy: Concepts, Process and Practice\u003c\/em\u003e. He has worked in Canada and the UK and now lives and works in Ireland. Power point slides to support teaching the material in this book are available at https: \/\/www.ucd.ie\/psychology\/resources\/positive_psychology_carr\/\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50485397324050,"sku":"9780367536824","price":52.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d6379863-fe99-4632-a69a-90533e5b9b2d.jpg?v=1730405000","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/positive-psychology-the-science-of-wellbeing-and-human-strengths-9780367536824","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}