Handbook of Positive Psychology Assessment

Handbook of Positive Psychology Assessment

 
Publisher: Hogrefe Publishing
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Number of Volumes: Großformatiges Paperback. Klappenbroschur
 
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ISBN13:9780889376199
ISBN10:08893761911
Binding:Paperback
No. of pages:464 pages
Size:27x177x258 mm
Weight:1016 g
Language:English
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Short description:

A group of internationally renowned experts provide a comprehensive overview of assessment in all areas of positive psychology, exploring the challenges and making recommendations on selecting and using appropriate instruments.

Long description:
This volume gives a state-of-the-art overview of assessment in the field of positive psychology, including a comprehensive survey of current theories, approaches, issues, and assessment instruments. In four sections, leading experts look at different conceptualizations of well-being and discuss specific traits, states, and behaviors. New directions in positive psychology are also explored, including measuring primal world beliefs, imagination, self-transcendent experiences, and nostalgia.Each chapter provides an introductory background to the positive psychology topic reviews the most relevant assessment instruments, and discusses the specific assessment-related challenges. Recommendations for selecting assessment tools are included for specific settings, such as school, relationships, health and clinical settings, leisure, and interventions. This book is a must for positive psychology researchers, instructors, students, and practitioners wanting to select the right positive psychology instrument for the right situation.