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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi - Flow and the Foundations of Positive Psychology: The Collected Works of Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi - 9789401790871 - V9789401790871
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Flow and the Foundations of Positive Psychology: The Collected Works of Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

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Description for Flow and the Foundations of Positive Psychology: The Collected Works of Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Hardback. Num Pages: 298 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 232 x 22. Weight in Grams: 628.
The second volume in the collected works of Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi covers about thirty years of Csikszentmihalyi`s work on three main and interconnected areas of study: attention, flow and positive psychology. Describing attention as psychic energy and in the footsteps of William James, Csikszentmihalyi explores the allocation of attention, the when and where and the amount of attention humans pay to tasks and the role of attention in creating `experiences', or ordered patterns of information. Taking into account information processing theories and attempts at quantifying people's investment, the chapters deal with such topics as time budgets and the development and use ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
667g
Number of Pages
298
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401790871
SKU
V9789401790871
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About Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
A Hungarian psychology professor, who emigrated to the United States at the age of 22. Now at Claremont Graduate University, he is the former head of the department of psychology at the University of Chicago and of the department of sociology and anthropology at Lake Forest College. He is noted for both his work in the study of happiness and ... Read more

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