Gratitude and the Good Life Toward a Psychology of Appreciation /

• Main Author: Watkins, Philip C. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Medical research.; Quality of life.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Positive psychology.; Positive Psychology.; Quality of Life Research.; Personality and Social Psychology.

This book provides clear and sometimes surprising answers to why gratitude is important to living well. The science of gratitude has shown much growth in the last ten years, and there is now sufficient evidence to suggest that gratitude is one of the most important components of the good life. Both...