Building Happiness, Resilience and Motivation in Adolescents: A Positive Psychology Curriculum for Well-Being
Ruth Macconville
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Description for Building Happiness, Resilience and Motivation in Adolescents: A Positive Psychology Curriculum for Well-Being
Paperback. This resource provides a complete positive psychology programme designed to promote happiness, resilience and motivation in young people aged 11-18. It contains a section on the theory of positive psychology, guidance for facilitators on delivering the programme, and a 24-session programme to build strengths and promote well-being in young people. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNC; JNH; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 278 x 14. Weight in Grams: 658.
Positive psychology focuses on building strengths and developing creative and positive thinking in order to boost happiness, well-being and achievement. It helps people to be motivated, maintain positive mental health, and to flourish in all areas of their lives. This resource is a fully-formed positive psychology programme designed to promote happiness, resilience and motivation in young people aged 11-18. It introduces the theory and research behind positive psychology, and includes a guidance section for facilitators on how to deliver the programme. The programme itself is made up of 24 chapters which reflect each of the 24 'character ... Read more
Positive psychology focuses on building strengths and developing creative and positive thinking in order to boost happiness, well-being and achievement. It helps people to be motivated, maintain positive mental health, and to flourish in all areas of their lives. This resource is a fully-formed positive psychology programme designed to promote happiness, resilience and motivation in young people aged 11-18. It introduces the theory and research behind positive psychology, and includes a guidance section for facilitators on how to deliver the programme. The programme itself is made up of 24 chapters which reflect each of the 24 'character ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849052610
SKU
V9781849052610
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Ruth Macconville
Ruth MacConville is Head of the Special Educational Needs Services, London Borough of Ealing. She is the author of several books on promoting happiness, resilience and well-being in young people. Tina Rae is Academic and Professional Tutor for the Doctorate in Educational and Child Psychology, University of East London, UK. She has written several resources that promote well-being and motivation ... Read more
Reviews for Building Happiness, Resilience and Motivation in Adolescents: A Positive Psychology Curriculum for Well-Being
This is a must-read book for all who want to help bring up young people in a psychologically healthy manner. Readable, well-informed, and very persuasive.
Dr Anthony Seldon, Master, Wellington College, UK Ruth MacConville and Tina Rae have compiled a rich resource to enable schools to adopt a positive strengths approach to helping young people become more ... Read more
Dr Anthony Seldon, Master, Wellington College, UK Ruth MacConville and Tina Rae have compiled a rich resource to enable schools to adopt a positive strengths approach to helping young people become more ... Read more