The Wiley Handbook of Positive Clinical Psychology: An Integrative Approach to Studying and Improving Well–being

Edited by the founder of the field, this is the first handbook on positive clinical psychology a revolutionary approach that places equal importance on both the positive and negative aspects of mental health and well–being. The first handbook on positive clinical psychology, a revolutionary approach that places equal importance on the positive and negative aspects of mental health and well–being Brings together new work from authorities in positive psychology and clinical psychology to offer an integrated examination of well–being as it relates to personality, psychopathology, psychological treatments, and more Discusses theory, research, and practice across a broad range of topics such as optimism, positive affect, well–being therapy, childhood well–being, evolutionary perspectives, and clinical implementation Contains essential information for researchers, instructors and practitioners in clinical psychology, positive psychology, mental health, and well–being in general INDICE: About the contributors .Developing a Positive Clinical Psychology .1. Developing a Positive Clinical Psychology Alex M. Wood and Judith Johnson .2. Toward a More Positive Clinical Psychology: Deconstructing the Illness Ideology and Psychiatric Diagnosis James E. Maddux .3. Why Clinical Psychology Should Not Go Positive and/or Negative Barbara S. Held .4. A Practical Guide to Positive Functioning Assessment in Clinical Psychology Stephen Joseph and Tom G. Patterson .Personality and Individual Differences .5. Positive Mood Dysfunction in Psychopathology: A Structural Perspective David Watson .6. Resilience: The Bi–Dimensional Framework Judith Johnson .7. Self–Efficacy: A Foundational Concept for Positive Clinical Psychology James E. Maddux and Evan M. Kleiman .8. Empathy: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly Eamonn Ferguson .9. Nostalgia: A Bittersweet Emotion that Confers Psychological Health Benefits Constantine Sedikides and Tim Wildschut .10. Gratitude Alex Wood .11. Using Eudaimonic Well–being to Improve Lives Chiara Ruini and Carol D. Ryff .12. Positive clinical gerontology: Integrating Positive and Negative Perspectives on Ageing Adam Davidson and George Vaillant .Disorders .13. Improving the Capacity to Treat Depression Using Talking Therapies: Setting a Positive Clinical Psychology Agenda Barnaby D. Dunn and Henrietta Roberts .14. Don t Worry, Be Happy: Toward a Positive Clinical Psychology for Anxiety Disorders Philip C. Watkins and Andrew Pereira .15. A Growth Perspective on Posttraumatic Stress Elizabeth L. Addington, Richard G. Tedeschi and Lawrence G. Calhoun .16. A Positive Mood Cannot Be Too Positive : How to Utilise Positive and Negative Clinical Psychology in Bipolar Disorder Warren Mansell .17. Positive Clinical Psychology and the Promotion of Happiness, Compassion and Autonomy in People with Psychosis Paul Hutton .18. An Integrative Model of Personality Strengths and Weaknesses Thomas A. Widiger .19. Resilience and Protective Factors in Childhood and Adolescence Peter J. Taylor .20. Suicidal Behaviour: The Power of Prospection Andrew K. MacLeod .Positive Psychology Interventions in Clinical Practice .21. Positive Psychological Interventions: An Overview Acacia C. Parks and Liudmila Titova .22. Positive Psychotherapy: Clinical Application of Positive Psychology Tayyab Rashid .23. Positive Activity Interventions For Mental Health Conditions: Basic Research and Clinical Applications Lilian J. Shin and Sonja Lyubomirsky .24. Interventions to Promote Forgiveness Are Exemplars of Positive Clinical Psychology Everett L. Worthington, Jr., Brandon J. Griffin, Caroline R. Lavelock, Chelsea M. Hughes, Chelsea L. Greer, Steven J. Sandage and Mark S. Rye .25. Mindfulness in Positive Clinical Psychology Shauna Shapiro, Sarah de Sousa and Carley Hauck .26. Well–being Therapy Giovanni A. Fava .27. Quality of Life Therapy Michael B. Frisch .Reinterpreting Existing Therapies .28. Person–Centered Psychology An Organismic Positive Approach to the Problems of Living and Helping People Flourish Pete Sanders and Stephen Joseph .29. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: A Contextual View of Positive and Negative as Applied to Positive Clinical Psychology Timothy K. Feeney and Steve C. Hayes .30. Schema Therapy Christopher Taylor and Arnoud Arntz .Index

• ISBN: 978-1-118-46824-1
• Editorial: Wiley–Blackwell
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 512
• Fecha Publicación: 01/07/2016
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés