| | | | Other Features | | Faculty Picks: 5 Best Books on Positive Psychology. Choice, v.50, no. 02, October 2012. |
5 Best Books on Positive Psychology, selected by Dana S. Dunn
The Pursuit of Happiness: Who Is Happy, and Why?, by David G. Myers. Harper, 1992.
Happiness: Unlocking the Mysteries of Psychological Wealth, by Ed Diener and Robert Biswas-Diener. Wiley-Blackwell, 2008.
The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom, by Jonathan Haidt. Basic Books, 2006.
Savoring: A New Model of Positive Experience, by Fred B. Bryant and Joseph Veroff. Lawrence Erlbaum, 2007.
Oxford Handbook of Positive Psychology, edited by Shane J. Lopez and C. R. Snyder. Oxford University Press, 2009.
Dana S. Dunn, psychology, Moravian College, [email protected]. Author of A Short Guide to Writing about Psychology (Longman, 2011); Psychology Applied to Modern Life: Adjustment in the 21st Century (Cengage, 2012); Research Methods for Social Psychology (Wiley-Blackwell, 2009); Using Quality Benchmarks for Assessing and Developing Undergraduate Programs (Jossey-Bass, 2011). Editor of The Psychologically Literate Citizen: Foundations and Global Perspectives (Oxford, 2011); Best Practices for Technology-Enhanced Teaching & Learning: Connecting to Psychology and the Social Sciences (Oxford, 2011). On the web: http://home.moravian.edu/public/psych/dunn/, http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/head-the-class, http://www.psychologicalliteracy.com/
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