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Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide, Set Hardback - 2014

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From the publisher

Wohlbefinden steht in den letzten Jahren steht immer mehr im Vordergrund und ermglicht es dem Einzelnen, sich positiv zu entwickeln. Eine ganzheitliche, interdisziplinre Studie zum menschlichen Wohlbefinden war daher nur eine folgerichtige Forderung. Entstanden ist ein umfassendes Nachschlagewerk mit einer detaillierten Analyse der Faktoren, die dauerhaft individuelle Zufriedenheit und persnlichen Erfolg entstehen lassen. Das Werk betrachtet Wohlbefinden bei Kindern und Familien, am Arbeitsplatz, im sozialen Umfeld, im Alter, unter wirtschaftlichen Gesichtspunkten und im Hinblick auf Eingriffe und die Politik der ffentlichen Hand. Fr Wissenschafter, Studenten, Praktiker und Entscheidungstrger ist dieses Nachschlagewerk ein einzigartiger Leitfaden fr mehr Wohlbefinden.

From the rear cover

Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide is the first multi-volume, interdisciplinary exploration of the topic of wellbeing. The notion of wellbeing has grown in importance and prominence across the globe in recent years and this reference work provides an in-depth examination of the characteristics that enable individuals and organizations to thrive and flourish. Under the direction of noted academic Cary Cooper, and edited by a distinguished group of senior scholars from a variety of disciplines, this project looks at wellbeing from multiple perspectives, including children and families; the workplace; the environment; later life; economics; and interventions and public policy. Spanning the social sciences and encompassing the latest research, this is an essential reference for scholars, students, professionals, and policymakers who want to enhance and promote human wellbeing.

Details

Title Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide, Set
Author Cary Cooper (Editor)
Binding Hardback
Pages 3226
Volumes 1
Language ENG
Publisher Wiley-Blackwell
Publication date 2014
ISBN 9781118538821 / 111853882X
Weight 13.85 lbs (6.28 kg)
Dimensions 11 x 8.9 x 8.2 in (27.94 x 22.61 x 20.83 cm)
Themes
- Aspects (Academic): Psychological
Category Self-Help
Dewey Decimal Code 158

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Citations

Booklist, 07/01/2014, Page 57
Choice, 08/01/2014, Page 0
Library Journal, 09/15/2014, Page 107

About the author

Cary L. Cooper, CBE, is Distinguished Professor of Organizational Psychology and Health at Lancaster University, past President of the British Association for Counseling & Psychotherapy (BACP), President of RELATE, Chair of the Academy of Social Sciences, and Editor of Stress and Health. He is the author or editor of over 120 books, has written over 400 scholarly articles for academic journals, and is a frequent contributor to national newspapers, TV, and radio.