The Psychology of Happiness in the Modern World: A Social Psychological Approach

by James B. Allen and James E. Allen

Book Overview

Written in a conversational style yet empirically grounded, this book reviews what we know about the science of happiness. It is the first text to closely examine the social psychological processes as well as individualistic approaches that affect happiness. It explores how our social, cultural, and economic environment, the personal choices we make, and our evolutionary heritage shape our happiness. Topics that are inherently interesting to students,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826132820
• ISBN13: 9780826132826
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.1" x 10.1"