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oapen-20.500.12657-601532024-03-27T14:14:52Z Handbook of Positive Psychology, Religion, and Spirituality Davis, Edward B. Worthington Jr., Everett L. Schnitker, Sarah A. Religion Spirituality Positive psychology virtues character strengths health well-being happiness culture development meaning thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JM Psychology::JMA Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints::JMAN Humanistic psychology thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JM Psychology This handbook aims to bridge the gap between the fields of positive psychology and the psychology of religion and spirituality. It is the authoritative guide to the intersections among religion, spirituality, and positive psychology and includes the following sections: (1) historical and theoretical considerations, (2) methodological considerations, (3) cultural considerations, (4) developmental considerations, (5) empirical research on happiness and well-being in relation to religion and spirituality, (6) empirical research on character strengths and virtues in relation to religion and spirituality, (7) clinical and applied considerations, and (8) field unification and advancement. Leading positive psychologists and psychologists of religion/spirituality have coauthored the chapters, drawing on expertise from their respective fields. The handbook is useful for social and clinical scientists, practitioners in helping professions, practitioners in religious and spiritual fields, and students of psychology and religion/spirituality. This is an open access book. 2022-12-13T12:35:29Z 2022-12-13T12:35:29Z 2023 book ONIX_20221213_9783031102745_22 9783031102745 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/60153 eng application/pdf n/a 978-3-031-10274-5.pdf https://link.springer.com/978-3-031-10274-5 Springer Nature Springer 10.1007/978-3-031-10274-5 10.1007/978-3-031-10274-5 6c6992af-b843-4f46-859c-f6e9998e40d5 8c17e623-035d-4d0c-a300-7bd28b1ee6a8 9783031102745 Springer 513 Cham [...] open access
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This handbook aims to bridge the gap between the fields of positive psychology and the psychology of religion and spirituality. It is the authoritative guide to the intersections among religion, spirituality, and positive psychology and includes the following sections: (1) historical and theoretical considerations, (2) methodological considerations, (3) cultural considerations, (4) developmental considerations, (5) empirical research on happiness and well-being in relation to religion and spirituality, (6) empirical research on character strengths and virtues in relation to religion and spirituality, (7) clinical and applied considerations, and (8) field unification and advancement. Leading positive psychologists and psychologists of religion/spirituality have coauthored the chapters, drawing on expertise from their respective fields. The handbook is useful for social and clinical scientists, practitioners in helping professions, practitioners in religious and spiritual fields, and students of psychology and religion/spirituality. This is an open access book.
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