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Positive Psychology as Social Change

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 What People Really Want in Life and Why It Matters: Contributions from Research on Folk Theories of the Good Life
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    Chapter 2 Think Before You Think
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    Chapter 3 Socially Responsible Cheermongery: On the Sociocultural Contexts and Levels of Social Happiness Policies
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    Chapter 4 Monitoring Psychosocial Prosperity for Social Change
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    Chapter 5 Gross National Happiness: A Gift from Bhutan to the World
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    Chapter 6 Ecological Challenges, Materialistic Values, and Social Change
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    Chapter 7 Positive Psychology and Public Health
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    Chapter 8 Positive Psychology and Poverty
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    Chapter 9 Strengthening Underprivileged Communities: Strengths-Based Approaches as a Force for Positive Social Change in Community Development
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    Chapter 10 Creating Positive Social Change Through Building Positive Organizations: Four Levels of Intervention
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    Chapter 11 Organizational Democracy as a Force for Social Change
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    Chapter 12 Better Living Through Perspective Taking
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    Chapter 13 Investing in Others: Prosocial Spending for (Pro)Social Change
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    Chapter 14 How Does Coaching Positively Impact Organizational and Societal Change?
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    Chapter 15 Positive Psychology as Social Change
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    Chapter 16 Recreate or Create? Leisure as an Arena for Recovery and Change
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    Chapter 17 Positive Computing
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    Chapter 18 Changing the World: The Science of Transformative Action
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Title
Positive Psychology as Social Change
Published by
Springer Netherlands, February 2011
DOI 10.1007/978-90-481-9938-9
ISBNs
978-9-04-819938-9, 978-9-04-819937-2
Editors

Biswas-Diener, Robert

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United Kingdom 3 <1%
United States 2 <1%
Switzerland 1 <1%
Netherlands 1 <1%
Chile 1 <1%
South Africa 1 <1%
Australia 1 <1%
Germany 1 <1%
Mexico 1 <1%
Other 3 <1%
Unknown 292 95%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 55 18%
Student > Ph. D. Student 49 16%
Student > Bachelor 36 12%
Researcher 26 8%
Student > Doctoral Student 22 7%
Other 77 25%
Unknown 42 14%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 139 45%
Social Sciences 39 13%
Business, Management and Accounting 18 6%
Computer Science 12 4%
Arts and Humanities 8 3%
Other 41 13%
Unknown 50 16%