Scientific Pollyannaism From Inquisition to Positive Psychology /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Yakushko, Oksana (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Critical psychology.; Psychoanalysis.; Positive psychology.; Psychology.; Industrial psychology.; Critical Psychology.; Positive Psychology.; History of Psychology.; Industrial and Organizational Psychology.

This book argues that the story of the orphan girl Pollyanna (namely, her strategy of playing the "glad games" to manage loss, abuse, and social prejudice) serves as a framework for critiquing historical forms of Western scientific Pollyannaism. The author examines Pollyannaism as it relat...