Handbook of Positive Emotions

Handbook of Positive Emotions
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Publisher : Guilford Publications
Total Pages : 544
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ISBN-10 : 9781462526710
ISBN-13 : 1462526713
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Book Synopsis Handbook of Positive Emotions by : Michele M. Tugade

Download or read book Handbook of Positive Emotions written by Michele M. Tugade and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2016-02-12 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This authoritative handbook reviews the breadth of current knowledge about positive emotions: their nature, functions, and consequences for individuals and society. Specific emotions are analyzed in depth, including happiness, pride, romantic love, compassion, gratitude, awe, challenge, and hope. Major theoretical perspectives are presented and cutting-edge research methods explained. The volume addresses neurobiological and physiological aspects of positive emotions as well as their social and intrapersonal contexts. Implications for physical health, coping, and psychopathology are explored, as are connections to organizational functioning and consumer behavior.


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