The Wiley Blackwell handbook of the psychology of positivity and strengths-based approaches at work

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About the editors -- About the contributors -- Foreword / by Kim Cameron -- Series preface -- Positive psychology at work / Lindsay G. Oades, Michael Steger, Antonella Delle Fave & Jonathan Passmore -- Individual approaches to positive psychology at work: The psychology of positivity at work / Suzy Green, Michelle McQuaid, Alicia Purtell and Aylin Dulagil; Psychological strengths at work / Robert Biswas-Diener, Todd B. Kashdan, Nadezhda Lyubchik; Hope at work / Christian Wandeler, Susana C. Marques, & Shane J. Lopez; Creating purpose and meaning at work / Michael F. Steger; Optimal motivation at work / Christopher P. Niemiec, Gordon B. Spence; Flow at work / Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Sonal Khosla, Jeanne Nakamura; Mindfulness at work / Gordon Spence; Resilience at work / Andrew Denovan, Lee Crust and Peter J. Clough; Mental fitness at work / Paula Robinson, Lindsay G Oades; Positive relationships at work / Sue Roffey; Humility at work / Don E. Davis, Joshua N. Hook, Cirleen DeBlaere, & Vanessa Placares; Compassion at work / Tim Anstiss;This handbook makes a unique contribution to organizational psychology and HRM by providing comprehensive international coverage of the contemporary field of positivity and strengths-based approaches at work. It provides critical reviews of key topics such as resilience, wellbeing, hope, motivation, flow, authenticity, positive leadership and engagement, drawing on the work of leading thinkers including Kim Cameron, Shane Lopez, Peter Clough and Robert Biswas-Diener. About the editors -- About the contributors -- Foreword / by Kim Cameron -- Series preface -- Positive psychology at work / Lindsay G. Oades, Michael Steger, Antonella Delle Fave & Jonathan Passmore -- Individual approaches to positive psychology at work: The psychology of positivity at work / Suzy Green, Michelle McQuaid, Alicia Purtell and Aylin Dulagil Psychological strengths at work / Robert Biswas-Diener, Todd B. Kashdan, Nadezhda Lyubchik Hope at work / Christian Wandeler, Susana C. Marques, & Shane J. Lopez Creating purpose and meaning at work / Michael F. Steger Optimal motivation at work / Christopher P. Niemiec, Gordon B. Spence Flow at work / Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Sonal Khosla, Jeanne Nakamura Mindfulness at work / Gordon Spence Resilience at work / Andrew Denovan, Lee Crust and Peter J. Clough Mental fitness at work / Paula Robinson, Lindsay G Oades Positive relationships at work / Sue Roffey Humility at work / Don E. Davis, Joshua N. Hook, Cirleen DeBlaere, & Vanessa Placares Compassion at work / Tim Anstiss Organisational approaches to positive psychology at work: Good work : a meaning centred approach / Paul T. P. Wong, Itai Ivtzan, Tim Lomas Workplace and organisational wellbeing / Lindsay G. Oades, Aylin Dulagil Positive approaches to organizational change / Stefan Cantore Positive approaches to leadership development / Doug MacKie Employee engagement / Sebastiaan Rothmann Job crafting / Gavin R. Slemp Positive approaches to mid life careers / Sung-Kyung Yoo, Hyjin Lee Positive organizations and maturing workers / Jeanette N. Cleveland, Gwenith G. Fisher, Kevin M. Walters Positive psychological assessment for the workplace / Jarden, R. Jarden -- International business applications of positive psychology: Well-being in health professionals : positive psychology at work / Ulrich Wiesmann The well-being of teachers and professors / Brittany Branand, Jeanne Nakamura The well-being for information technology professionals / Kamlesh Singh, Mohita Junnarkar Wellbeing at work in the arts and crafts / Antonella Delle Fave, Gaja Zager Kocjan Positive psychology and the agricultural sector / Lawrence Soosai-Nathan, Antonella Delle Fave -- Index.