A Positive Psychology Perspective on Quality of Life
Most people strive for happiness, or subjective well-being (SWB), and a high quality of life (QoL) in all areas of their lives. To do so, many have to overcome adversity on a frequent basis. The field of positive psychology, which focuses on human strengths and positive emotions, not only offers people tools to help achieve optimal levels of subjective well-being and quality of life regardless of their circumstances, it also enables us to understand how people utilize such qualities as hope, optimism, resilience, interest, wisdom, altruism, religiosity and spirituality to best cope with adversity. By exploring the latest research in subjectiv…
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Weitere Autoren: Moraitou, Despina (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-94-007-9860-1
- EAN: 9789400798601
- Produktnummer: 17376814
- Verlag: Springer Netherlands
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 308 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.5 cm x D1.6 cm 470 g
- Auflage: 2013
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 470
Über den Autor
Anastasia Efklides , Ph.D., Ph.D.h.c. She is Professor of Experimental and Cognitive Psychology in the School of Psychology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. She has authored 4 books in Greek entitled ''Cognitive Psychology'', ''Psychology of Motivation'', ''Psychology of Thinking'', and ''Metacognitive Processes and Self-Regulation'' and edited or co-edited 20 books and special issues in Greek as well as 11 others in English. Author and co-author of more than 190 articles published in international and Greek journals and books as well as of more than 330 presentations, invited and others, in international and Greek conferences. She was Associate Editor (2002-2005) and Editor (2006-2009) of the journal Learning and Instruction, and Associate Editor of the journals European Psychologist (2004-2007), European Journal of Psychological Assessment (until 2005-2008), and European Journal of Education and Psychology (2008-). Currently she is Editor of the Hellenic Journal of Psychology (2002-). Despina Moraitou, Ph.D. She is Lecturer of Cognitive GeroPsychology in the School of Psychology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. She is author and co-author of 18 articles published in international and Greek journals and books as well as of 40 presentations, invited and others, in international and Greek conferences. She is member of the Editorial Board (2008-) of the Journal of Happiness Studies. She was Editorial Assistant (2006-2009) of the journal Learning and Instruction. She is also reviewer of the journals Hellenic Journal of Psychology and Social Indicators Research.
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