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Wissing, Marié P.,

Towards flourishing : embracing well-being in diverse contexts / Marié P. Wissing, Johan C. Potgieter, Tharina Guse, Itumeleng P. Khumalo, Lindi Nel., editors. - Second edition. - xiv, 439 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Subtitle varies from previous edition.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section A. Welcome to positive psychology -- Pathways to flourishing and recognising the changing landscape of positive psychology -- Section B. What is positive psychology about in real life? -- Feeling good: the hedonic perspective on well-being -- Functioning well: the eudaimonic perspective on well-being -- The interplay of body and mind in well-being -- Section C. Understanding well-being: theories and findings -- Theories on character strengths, resilience, hope and self-determination -- Selected theories on functioning well and feeling good -- Section D. Positive psychology in context -- Positive relationships -- Positive institutions -- Well-being: societies, nations and cultures -- Section E. Enhancing flourishing: changing for the better -- Activities and programmes to enhance well-being -- Towards well-being in diverse contexts.

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Positive psychology.
Quality of life.
Psychologie positive.
Qualité de la vie.
quality of life.
Positive psychology
Quality of life

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