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Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life

Martin E.P. Seligman - Self-Help - 2006 - 338 pages
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The father of positive psychology draws on more than twenty years of clinical research to show you how to overcome depression, boost your immune system ...
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Character Strengths and Virtues: A Handbook and Classification, Volume 1

Christopher Peterson, Martin E. P. Seligman - Philosophy - 2004 - 828 pages
This groundbreaking handbook of character strengths and virtues is the first progress report from a prestigious group of researchers who have undertaken the systematic ...
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Learned Helplessness: A Theory for the Age of Personal Control

Christopher Peterson, Steven F. Maier, Martin E. P. Seligman - Education - 1993 - 376 pages
When experience with uncontrollable events gives rise to the expectation that events in the future will also elude control, disruptions in motivation, emotion, and learning may ...
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Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your ...

Martin E. P. Seligman - Psychology - 2002 - 337 pages
Argues that happiness can be a learned and cultivated behavior, explaining how every person possesses at least five of twenty-four profiled strengths that can be built on in ...
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The Resilience Factor: 7 Keys to Finding Your Inner Strength and Overcoming ...

Karen Reivich, Andrew Shatte, Ph.D. - Self-Help - 2003 - 354 pages
Resilience is a crucial ingredient–perhaps the crucial ingredient–to a happy, healthy life. More than anything else, it's what determines how high we rise above what threatens ...
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Invisible Wounds of War: Psychological and Cognitive Injuries ..., Volumes 1-2

Terri L. Tanielian - Business & Economics - 2008 - 499 pages
Since October 2001, approximately 1.64 million U.S. troops have been deployed for Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom (OEF/OIF) in Afghanistan and Iraq. Early ...
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How Schools Can Help Students Recover from Traumatic Experiences: A Tool-kit ...

Lisa Jaycox - Education - 2006 - 75 pages
This tool kit describes how trauma exposure impacts students' performance and behavior and provides a compendium of programs for schools to support the long-term recovery of ...
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Flourish: A Visionary New Understanding of Happiness and Well-being

Martin E. P. Seligman - Psychology - 2011 - 370 pages
From the bestselling author of Learned Optimism and Authentic Happiness comes “a relentlessly optimistic guidebook on finding and securing individual happiness” (Kirkus Reviews ...
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Character Strengths and Virtues: A Handbook and Classification

Christopher Peterson, Martin E. P. Seligman - Psychology - 2004 - 816 pages
"Character" has become a front-and-center topic in contemporary discourse, but this term does not have a fixed meaning. Character may be simply defined by what someone does not ...
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