Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment - Hardcover

Seligman, Martin

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0743222970 ISBN 13: 9780743222976

Verlag: Free Press, 2002

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The author of Learned Optimism argues that happiness can be a learned and cultivated behavior, explaining how every person possesses at least five of twenty-four profiled strengths that can be built on in order to improve a life. 125,000 first printing.

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Martin E.P. Seligman, Ph.D., the Robert A. Fox Professor of Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania, works on positive psychology, learned helplessness, depression, ethnopolitical conflict, and optimism. Dr. Seligman's work has been supported by the National Institute of Mental Health, the National Science Foundation, the Guggenheim Foundation, the Mellon Foundation, and the MacArthur Foundation. He is the director of the Positive Psychology Network and scientific director of Foresight, Inc., a testing company that predicts success in various walks of life.

     He was for fourteen years the Director of the Clinical Training Program of the University of Pennsylvania and was named a "Distinguished Practitioner" by the National Academies of Practice. In 1995, he received the Pennsylvania Psychological Association's award for "Distinguished Contributions to Science and Practice."

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• Verlag: Free Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0743222970
• ISBN 13: 9780743222976
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 336
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