Leisure and Positive Psychology
This book explores, from a leisure studies perspective, the central role that leisure has to play in positive psychology, exploring themes such as flow, fulfilment, altruism, well-being, and interpersonal relationships.
Autor: | Stebbins, Robert A. |
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ISBN: | 9781137569936 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 156 |
Produktart: | Gebunden |
Verlag: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
Veröffentlicht: | 24.09.2015 |
Untertitel: | Linking Activities with Positiveness |
Schlagworte: | Leisure altruism casual leisure contemplation interpersonal relationships positive psychology project-based leisure quality of life serious leisure well-being |
Robert A. Stebbins is Professor Emeritus at the University of Calgary, Canada. His research and theoretic interests lie in work, leisure, and volunteering. His most recent books include Careers in Serious Leisure (2014) and The Idea of Leisure (2012).