Research, applications, and interventions for children and adolescents : a positive psychology perspective /

This book presents recent positive psychological research, applications and interventions being used among adolescents and children. Currently there is a wave of change occurring whereby educators, and others working with children and adolescents, are beginning to recognize the benefits of looking a...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Ebook Library
Other Authors:	Proctor, Carmel, Linley, P. Alex
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, [2013]
Subjects:	Psychology, Adolescent. Psychology, Child. Psychological Theory. Quality of Life. Child psychology. Adolescent psychology. Positive psychology. FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Child Development. PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child. PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Child & Adolescent. Educational psychology. Psychology. Positive Psychology. Quality of Life Research. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Strengths and Well-Being. The Importance of Good Character / Carmel Proctor
Assessment and Promotion of Life Satisfaction in Youth / E. Scott Huebner, Kimberly J. Hills, Xu Jiang
Promoting Hope Among Youth: Theory, Research, and Practice / Lisa M. Edwards, Jessica B. McClintock
Interventions and Applications. Flourishing Among Children and Adolescents: Structure and Correlates of Positive Mental Health, and Interventions for Its Enhancement / Andrew J. Howell, Corey L. M. Keyes, Holli-Anne Passmore
Assessment of Character Strengths in Children and Adolescents / Tayyab Rashid ... [et al.]
Gratitude Intervention in Adolescence and Young Adulthood / Nathaniel M. Lambert, Amanda Veldorale-Brogan
Family, Friends, and Community. Parent-Child Relationships and Well-Being / Shannon M. Suldo, Sarah A. Fefer
Peer Relations / B. Bradford Brown, Michael T. Braun
The Emotional Warmth Approach to Professional Childcare: Positive Psychology and Highly Vulnerable Children in Our Society / Colin Maginn, R. J. Seán Cameron
Positive Education. A Place for Well-Being in the Classroom? / Ian Morris
Positive Education, or Just Education / Hans Henrik Knoop
Enhancing Well-Being in Adolescents: Positive Psychology and Coaching Psychology Interventions in Schools / Lisa Suzanne Green, Jacolyn Maree Norrish
Positive Youth Development: Practice, Policy, and Law. Sociomoral Development for Behaviorally At-Risk Youth: Mac's Group Meeting / John C. Gibbs, Granville Bud Potter, Ann-Marie DiBiase
Positive Youth Development in Organized Programs: How Teens Learn to Manage Emotions / Natalie Rusk ... [et al.]
Legal Foundations of Adolescents' Rights and Positive Youth Development / Roger J. R. Levesque.