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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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Chapter title
Positive Psychology and Poverty
Chapter number 8
Book title
Positive Psychology as Social Change
Published by
Springer, Dordrecht, January 2011
DOI 10.1007/978-90-481-9938-9_8
Book ISBNs
978-9-04-819937-2, 978-9-04-819938-9
Authors

Robert Biswas-Diener, Lindsey Patterson, Biswas-Diener, Robert, Patterson, Lindsey

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Country Count As %
Mexico 1 3%
Unknown 37 97%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 9 24%
Researcher 6 16%
Student > Bachelor 5 13%
Student > Master 4 11%
Lecturer 2 5%
Other 4 11%
Unknown 8 21%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 13 34%
Social Sciences 8 21%
Business, Management and Accounting 3 8%
Computer Science 2 5%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1 3%
Other 3 8%
Unknown 8 21%

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