Many authors have argued that applying social psychology to the solution of real world problems builds better theories. Observers have claimed, for example, that of human behavior applied social psychology reveals more accurate principles because its data are based on people in real-life circumstances (Helmreich, 1975; Saxe & Fine, 1980), provides an opportunity to assess the ecological validity of generalizations derived from laboratory research (Ellsworth, 1977; Leventhal, 1980), and discloses important gaps in existing theories (Fisher, 1982; Mayo & LaFrance, 1980). Undoubtedly, many...
Many authors have argued that applying social psychology to the solution of real world problems builds better theories. Observers have claimed, for ex...
Providing a theoretical model for conceptualising and understanding the psychology of enjoyment and the processes through which people manage positive emotions, this book is intended for researchers, students, and practitioners interested in positive psychology.
Providing a theoretical model for conceptualising and understanding the psychology of enjoyment and the processes through which people manage positive...
This book is about savoring life-the capacity to attend to the joys, pleasures, and other positive feelings that we experience in our lives. The authors enhance our understanding of what savoring is and the conditions under which it occurs. Savoring provides a new theoretical model for conceptualizing and understanding the psychology of enjoyment and the processes through which people manage positive emotions. The authors review their quantitative research on savoring, as well as the research of others, and provide measurement instruments with scoring instructions for assessing and...
This book is about savoring life-the capacity to attend to the joys, pleasures, and other positive feelings that we experience in our lives. The autho...
Many authors have argued that applying social psychology to the solution of real- world problems builds better theories. Observers have claimed, for example, that of human behavior applied social psychology reveals more accurate principles because its data are based on people in real-life circumstances (Helmreich, 1975; Saxe & Fine, 1980), provides an opportunity to assess the ecological validity of generalizations derived from laboratory research (Ellsworth, 1977; Leventhal, 1980), and discloses important gaps in existing theories (Fisher, 1982; Mayo & LaFrance, 1980). Undoubtedly, many...
Many authors have argued that applying social psychology to the solution of real- world problems builds better theories. Observers have claimed, for e...
