Health, happiness, and well-being : better living through psychological science /

Health, Happiness, and Well-Being provides readers with a panoramic view of what the best psychological science has to offer regarding how to attain physical health and optimum psychological functioning. Students, faculty, general readers, and professionals can rely on the expertise of leading schol...

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Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Other Authors: Lynn, Steven J. (Editor), O'Donohue, William T. (Editor), Lilienfeld, Scott O., 1960- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : SAGE, [2015]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Health, Happiness, and Well-Being provides readers with a panoramic view of what the best psychological science has to offer regarding how to attain physical health and optimum psychological functioning. Students, faculty, general readers, and professionals can rely on the expertise of leading scholars to assist them in evaluating claims and appreciating the influence of popular yet unsubstantiated beliefs in shaping opinions about behavioral health and psychological well-being. Packed with examples drawn from the media and scientific journals, the authors discuss why accurate, up-to-date, and valid health information is vital to achieving the good life.
Physical Description:1 online resource (462 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781483385822 (ebook) :