The Balanced Life: Using Strategies from Behavioral Science to Enhance Wellbeing

ISBN-13: 9781009123242 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 200 str.

M. Joseph (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Universi

Opis

Comprehensive discussion of strategies from behavioral science used to enhance subjective wellbeing and achieve the balanced life.

Recenzje

'In a wide-ranging exploration of life balance across a variety of behavioral disciplines, the reader is provided with an expansive, cogent, and thoughtful examination. This exhaustive examination of how one might benefit by understanding one's complex, yet clearly connected life domains is an excellent worthwhile read.' Don Rahtz, Professor of Marketing, College of William and Mary, USA

Spis treści

Part I. Introduction; 1. Life balance: setting the stage and understanding the language; 2. The imbalanced life; Part II. Inter-domain strategies to increase overall life satisfaction and achieve balance; 3. Engagement in social roles in multiple life domain; 4. Engagement in roles in health, love, family, material, social, work, and culture domains; 5. Engagement in new social roles; Part III. Inter-domain strategies to increase domain satisfaction and achieve balance; 6. Integrating domains with high satisfaction; 7. Compartmentalizing domains with high dissatisfaction; 8. Reallocating resources across domain; 9. Reducing role conflict; 10. Using skills, experiences, and resources in one role for other roles; 11. Concluding thoughts.