TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bolt, Martin
AU  - Dunn, Dana S.
TI  - Pursuing human strengths: a positive psychology guide 
SN  - 9781319004484
AV  - BF 204.6 .B65 2016 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - [Place of publication not identifed]
PB  - Worth Publishers, Inc.
KW  - POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; 1. Introduction -- 2. Love -- 3. Empathy -- 4. Self-control -- 5. Wisdom -- 6. Commitment -- 7. Happiness -- 8. Self-respect and humility -- 9. Hope -- 10. Friendship and social support -- 11. Epilogue: meaning and flourishing
N2  - By using the scientific method in its efforts to assess, understand, and then build human strengths, positive psychology balances the investigation of weakness and damage with a study of strength and virtue. Pursuing Human Strengths: A Positive Psychology Guide gives instructors and students alike the means to learn more about this relevant approach to psychology. Martin Bolt helps students learn more about themselves as they learn the facts of, and theories about, the fascinating field of psychology. This book is a terrific accompaniment to virtually any psychology course (most notably, human adjustment and growth, introductory psychology, and abnormal psychology). For those teaching a course in positive psychology, Pursuing Human Strengths provides a primary text
ER  -