Positive psychology coaching :

Biswas-Diener, Robert.

Positive psychology coaching : putting the science of happiness to work for your clients / Robert Biswas-Diener And Ben Dean. - Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2007. - xiv, 258 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

The coaching paradox and the positive psychology solution -- Happiness: the goal we rarely talk about -- Choosing happiness: goals, relationships, and positive thinking -- Solid happiness interventions -- Strengths coaching -- Coaching to personal strengths -- Coaching to social strengths -- Helping clients craft the perfect job -- The future of positive psychology coaching.

Finding the best in people and inspiring them to focus on their strengths and live out their potential is one of the fundamental principles behind positive psychology. This empirically based book draws on the science and relevant psychological research behind positive psychology and teaches you to assess, develop, and utilize clients' individual character strengths.

9780470042465 (alk. paper) 047004246X (alk. paper)

2006038754

101307507 DNLM


Personal coaching.
Positive psychology.
Counseling--methods.
Happiness.
Motivation.
Reward.
Self Concept.
Personal coaching.
Positive psychology.

BF637.P36 / B56 2007

158/.9

2007 F-416 WM 55 / B623p 2007
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