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Flourish : a visionary new understanding of happiness and well-being
- Title
- Flourish : a visionary new understanding of happiness and well-being / Martin E.P. Seligman.
- Author
- Seligman, Martin E. P.
- Publication
- New York, NY : Free Press, 2011.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 12-768 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xii, 349 p.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Explains the four pillars of well-being--meaning and purpose, positive emotions, relationships, and accomplishment--placing emphasis on meaning and purpose as the most important for achieving a life of fulfillment.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-320) and index.
- Contents
- A new positive psychology. What is well-being? ; Creating your happiness : positive psychology exercises that work ; The dirty little secret of drugs and therapy ; Teaching well-being : the magic of MAPP ; Positive education : teaching well-being to young people -- The ways to flourish. GRIT, character, and achievement : a new theory of intelligence ; Army strong : comprehensive soldier fitness ; Turning trauma into growth ; Positive physical health : the biology of optimism ; The politics and economics of well-being -- Appendix. Signature strengths test.
- Call Number
- JFE 12-768
- ISBN
- 9781439190753 (hc.)
- 1439190755 (hc.)
- LCCN
- 2010033642
- OCLC
- 617550838
- Author
- Seligman, Martin E. P.
- Title
- Flourish : a visionary new understanding of happiness and well-being / Martin E.P. Seligman.
- Imprint
- New York, NY : Free Press, 2011.
- Edition
- 1st Free Press hardcover ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-320) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 12-768