Description |
1 online resource (210 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Psychology |
Contents |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of contributing authors -- Preface / Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly -- Introduction: Positive Change in Global World: Creative Individuals and Complex Societies / Inghilleri, Paolo ; Riva, Giuseppe ; Riva, Eleonora -- 1 Phenomenology of Positive Change: Social Growth / Inghilleri, Paolo -- 2 Phenomenology of Positive Change: Personal Growth / Riva, Giuseppe -- 3 Positive Change and Positive Technology / Riva, Giuseppe ; Gaggioli, Andrea -- 4 Positive Change and Networked Flow: From Creative Individuals to Creative Networks / Gaggioli, Andrea ; Milani, Luca ; Mazzoni, Elvis ; Riva, Giuseppe -- 5 Positive change in clinical settings: flow experience in psychodynamic therapies / Riva, Eleonora ; Rainisio, Nicola ; Boffi, Marco -- 6 Positive Change in Environment: Aesthetics, Environmental Flowability and Well-Being / Rainisio, Nicola ; Boffi, Marco ; Riva, Eleonora -- 7 Positive Change and Political Participation: Well-Being as an Indicator of the Quality of Citizens' Engagement / Boffi, Marco ; Riva, Eleonora ; Rainisio, Nicola -- 8 Positive Change and Scholastic Education / Cavanagh, Rob ; Sharnoff, David -- 9 Positive Change and Flow in Sport / Diana, Barbara ; Argenton, Luca ; Muzio, Marisa -- 10 Positive Change and Transgenerational Relationships in Family Business / Inghilleri, Paolo ; Cesaro, Franco -- 11 Positive Change and Mentoring in Adulthood / Nakamura, Jeanne -- 12 Positive Change and Quality of Time in Daily Life / Fischman, Wendy ; Barendsen, Lynn -- Author Index -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Index |
Summary |
The book describes promotion and fostering of positive psychological change in everyday life, focusing on the concept of Flow of Consciousness - an experience of subjective psychological wellbeing that nourishes and complexifies the Self. The authors propose a wide overview of positive psychological experience, considering individual characteristics, the influence of context, culture, social relationships, and new technologies environments |
Analysis |
Cultural Artifacts |
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Flow of Consciousness |
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Identity development |
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Positive Psychology |
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Psychological Change |
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Subjective experience |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
In English |
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on 06/22/2020) |
Subject |
Change (Psychology)
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Self-actualization (Psychology)
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Positive psychology.
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PSYCHOLOGY / General.
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Self-actualization (Psychology)
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Positive psychology
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Change (Psychology)
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Psychology
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Social sciences -- Psychology -- Applied Psychology.
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Social sciences -- Psychology -- Psychology, other.
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Social sciences -- Sociology -- Culture.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Riva, Giuseppe, 1967- author.
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Riva, Eleonora, 1975- author.
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LC no. |
2020394781 |
ISBN |
9783110410242 |
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3110410249 |
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3110439476 |
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3110410230 |
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9783110410235 |
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9783110439472 |
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