The Spectrum of Gratitude Experience

ISBN-13: 9783319822464 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 225 str.

John Elfers; Patty Hlava

Recenzje

"This book is most relevant for affective scientists. The authors delicately bridge various theories of emotion (e.g., basic, cognitive, action tendencies) to provide a framework for the multifaceted nature of gratitude. Psychologists interested in this topic who specialize in niche areas may also find some of the chapters beneficial as brief refreshers in topics ... ." (Nakia S. Gordon, PsycCRITIQUES, Vol. 62 (38), September, 2017)

Spis treści

1. Understanding Gratitude 

2. The Gratitude of Caring 

3. Expression of Gratitude

4. The Value of Gratitude 

5. Transcendent Gratitude 

6. Gratitude and Spirituality

7. Application of Gratitude to Healing 

8. Integration

O autorze

John Elfers, PhD, is a licensed Marriage Family Therapist and education consultant. He has created educational programs in the areas of mental health, adolescent reproductive health, drug intervention, and community building. He continues to conduct research in the area of transformative practices. He is an associate core faculty for Sofia University, USA.

Patty Hlava, PhD is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Certified Meditation Instructor in practice at Healthwise Behavioral Health and Wellness as well as Healthwise Mindfulness and Yoga Psychology Studio. Her research has been published in The Journal of Humanistic Psychology and The International Journal of Transpersonal Studies.