Oxford handbook of positive psychology and work / edited by P. Alex Linley, Susan Harrington, Nicola Garcea.

"The Oxford Handbook of Positive Psychology and Work examines what positive psychology offers to our understanding of key issues in working life today. Drawing on the disparate literatures from positive psychology, management, I/O psychology, and human resources, the volume begins with a consid...

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Other Authors: Linley, P. Alex (Editor), Harrington, Susan, 1962- (Editor), Garcea, Nicola (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Series:Oxford library of psychology.
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Table of Contents:
  • Finding the positive in the world of work / P. Alex Linley, Susan Harrington, Nicola Garcea
  • Positive psychology and the changing world of work
  • The changing world of work / Wayne F. Cascio
  • Generation Me and the changing world of work / Jean M. Twenge, Stacy M. Campbell
  • Positive organizational leadership
  • What is authentic leadership development? / Bruce J. Avolio, Jakari Griffith, Tara S. Wernsing, Fred O. Walumbwa
  • Enablers of a positive strategy : positively deviant leadership / Lynn Perry Wooten, Kim S. Cameron
  • Change and its leadership : the role of positive emotions / Malcolm Higgs
  • Working positively toward transformative cooperation / Leslie E. Sekera, Barbara L. Fredrickson
  • Strengths : your leading edge / Danny Morris, Jill Garrett
  • Toward a positive psychology for leaders / Robert E. Kaplan, Robert B. Kaiser
  • Positive work environments for individuals and organizations
  • Employee engagement and the psychology of joining, staying in, and leaving organizations / James K. Harter, Nikki Blacksmith
  • Work as meaning : individual and organizational benefits of engaging in meaningful work / Michael F. Steger, Bryan J. Dik
  • More than meets the eye : the role of employee well-being in organizational research / Thomas A. Wright
  • Positive engagement : from employee engagement to workplace happiness / Martin Stairs, Martin Galpin
  • Enabling a positive working life
  • Using coaching and positive psychology to promote a flourishing workforce : a model of goal-striving and mental health / Anthony M. Grant, Gordon B. Spence
  • Mindfulness at work : paying attention to enhance well-being and performance / Oberdan Marianetti, Jonathan Passmore
  • Work-life balance : the roles of work-family conflict and work-family facilitation / Boris B. Baltes, Malissa A. Clark, Madhura Chakrabarti
  • Strengths development in the workplace / Timothy D. Hodges, Jim Asplund
  • Strengths of character and work / Christopher Peterson, John Paul Stephens, Nansook Park, Fiona Lee, Martin E.P. Seligman
  • Models for positive organization
  • Dream teams : a positive psychology of team working / Joanne Richardson, Michael A. West
  • Positive organizational scholarship leads into the world of work / Don Mroz, Shawn Quinn
  • Look before you leap or dive right in? The use of moral courage in response to workplace bullying / Susan Harrington, Charlotte Rayner
  • An integrated model of psychological capital in the workplace / Carolyn M. Youssef, Fred Luthans
  • Building the positive workplace : a preliminary report from the field / Jocelyn S. Davis
  • Looking to the future : challenges and opportunities
  • Good for what? The young worker in a global age / Lynn Barendsen, Howard Gardner
  • What's wrong with being positive? / Samantha Warren
  • Building positive organizations / Nicola Garcea, Susan Harrington, P. Alex Linley.