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In recent times there has been growing interest in positive psychology. This is evidenced by the swell in positive psychology graduate programs, undergraduate courses, journals related to the topic, popular book titles on the topic and scholarly publications. Within the positive psychology community there has been an increased emphasis on the socially beneficial side of positive psychological science. At the First World Congress of the International Positive Psychology Association there was a major push to look at positive psychology as a social change mechanism. This volume will bring together thoughts of leaders in positive psychology from 8 countries to capitalize on the push toward social change and flourishing. By releasing this title at a critical time Springer has the opportunity to help frame the agenda for positive psychology as a force for social change. This seminal work is meant for anyone interested in happiness, strengths, flourishing or positive institutions It introduces Positive Psychology as an unapplied science that can be used to create positive social transformation and enabling institutions. This is a must-have title for academics, especially psychologists, sociologists, economists, and professionals working in the field of Positive Psychology and Well-Being.

Change (Psychology). --- Positive psychology. --- Psychology, Applied. --- Social change. --- Social Sciences --- Psychology --- Change, Social --- Cultural change --- Cultural transformation --- Societal change --- Socio-cultural change --- Psychology. --- Medical research. --- Quality of life. --- Positive Psychology. --- Quality of Life Research. --- Social history --- Social evolution --- Quality of Life --- Research. --- Life, Quality of --- Economic history --- Human ecology --- Life --- Basic needs --- Human comfort --- Social accounting --- Work-life balance

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Qualitative methods in social research --- Sociology --- sociologie --- levenskwaliteit

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Happiness --- 316.613.4 --- Sociale gevoelens. Emoties --- Geluk --- Welzijn --- Geluk. --- Welzijn. --- Gladness --- Emotions --- Cheerfulness --- Contentment --- Pleasure --- Well-being --- 316.613.4 Sociale gevoelens. Emoties

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"Affordable education. Transparent science. Accessible scholarship. These ideals are slowly becoming a reality thanks to the open education, open science, and open access movements. Running separate--if parallel--courses, they all share a philosophy of equity, progress, and justice. This book shares the stories, motives, insights, and practical tips from global leaders in the open movement."--Provided by publisher.

Open learning. --- Open access publishing. --- Distance education --- Internet in higher education. --- Computer-assisted instruction.

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This textbook provides standard introduction to psychology course content with a specific emphasis on biological aspects of psychology. This includes more content related to neuroscience methods, the brain and the nervous system. This book can be modified: feel free to add or remove modules to better suit your specific needs. Please note that the publisher requires you to login to access and download the PDF.

Science --- Social sciences --- Biology --- Psychology