Happiness : unlocking the mysteries of psychological wealth / Ed Diener and Robert Biswas-Diener.
Happiness : unlocking the mysteries of psychological wealth / Ed Diener and Robert Biswas-Diener.
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Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2008.
Date
2008.
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N158/87
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English
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Physical content
xiv, 290 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. Understanding True Wealth -- 1. Psychological Wealth: The Balanced Portfolio -- 2. Two Principles of Psychological Wealth -- Pt. II. Happy People Function Better -- 3. Health and Happiness -- 4. Happiness and Social Relationships: You Can't Do Without Them -- 5. Happiness at Work: It Pays To...
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Publisher
Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2008.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2008.
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Summary
"In this book the authors present scientific evidence revealing that happiness is not overrated, and is good for people's health, social relationships, job success, longevity, and altruism. They advocate an optimal level of happiness in which people do not seek euphoria, but pursue life satisfaction, meaning, and frequent positive emotions, with re...
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Happiness : unlocking the mysteries of psychological wealth / Ed Diener and Robert Biswas-Diener.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 254-277) and index.
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N158/87
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ISBN
1405146613 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781405146616 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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158
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991001023799702626