Product Description: In this practical guide to the anatomy of hope and how to harness its incredible power in your own life, a leading psychologist “shines a light on one of the most powerful, and most misunderstood, emotional forces in our lives” (Daniel Pink, author of Drive)...read more

Positive psychology, the pursuit of understanding optimal humanfunctioning, is reshaping the scholarly and public views of how wesee the science of psychology. The Encyclopedia of PositivePsychology provides a comprehensive and accessible summary ofthis growing area of scholarship and practice. 288 specially commissioned entries written by 150 leadinginternational researchers, educators, and practitioners in positivepsychologycovers topics of interest across all social sciences as well asbusiness and industrythe most current, extensive, and accessible treatment of thesubject availabletopical primer clarifies basic constructs and processesassociated with positive psychologywill be useful to students, teachers, practitioners,businesspeople, and policy makers

Product Description: Psychology has long been enamored of the dark side of human existence, rarely exploring a more positive view of the mind. What has psychology contributed, for example, to our understanding of the various human virtues? Regrettably, not much...read more

Product Description: Internships in Psychology: The APAGS Workbook for Writing Successful Applications and Finding the Right Match provides you with all the resources you will need to successfully navigate the internship applicationprocess. Designed specifically for doctoral-level psychology graduate students, this volume will act as your personal mentor with step by step instructions to help you land an internship placement that is the best match for you? ...read more

Product Description: This manual seeks to provide the reader with all the resources needed to navigate the internship application process successfully. Designed specifically for doctoral-level psychology graduate students, it acts as a personal mentor with step-by-step instructions...read more

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Product Description: Rather than plain optimism, the authors argue, hope means having goals and knowing how to attain them. This programme shows how to break negative, self-defeating habits and learn new ways of thinking about onself, how to assess one's own level of hope and gain the willpower to overcome hurdles...read more