The Wiley Blackwell Handbook Of The Psychology Of Positivity And Strengths Based Approaches At Work

Author : Lindsay G. Oades
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119124115
Total Pages : 599 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Positivity and Strengths-Based Approaches at Work written by Lindsay G. Oades and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2020-01-07 with total page 599 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A state-of-the-art psychological perspective on positivity and strengths-based approaches at work 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.

Author : Acacia C. Parks
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 111831591X
Total Pages : 545 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of Positive Psychological Interventions written by Acacia C. Parks and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-04-10 with total page 545 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collating for the first time a range of techniques in positive psychology, this handbook introduces topics such as courage, empathy and humor, and spans areas as diverse as gratitude, forgiveness and strengths. It also explores special considerations such as ethics and motivation, and offers informed conjecture on future directions in research and practice. Comprehensive content summarizes theory and research on many areas of positive psychology intervention for the first time and provides essential updates on established interventions Features contributions from an array of leading researchers, including Bob Emmons, Sonja Lyubomirsky and Shane Lopez Covers established interventions – for instance, coaching and family therapy – as well as newly developed interventions – such as schizophrenia or stopping smoking

Author : Jonathan Passmore
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118326490
Total Pages : 552 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Coaching and Mentoring written by Jonathan Passmore and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-09-24 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A state-of-the-art reference, drawing on key contemporary research to provide an in-depth, international, and competencies-based approach to the psychology of coaching and mentoring. Puts cutting-edge evidence at the fingertips of organizational psychology practitioners who need it most, but who do not always have the time or resources to keep up with scholarly research Thematic chapters cover theoretical models, efficacy, ethics, training, the influence of emerging fields such as neuroscience and mindfulness, virtual coaching and mentoring and more Contributors include Anthony Grant, David Clutterbuck, Susan David, Robert Garvey, Stephen Palmer, Reinhard Stelter, Robert Lee, David Lane, Tatiana Bachkirova and Carol Kauffman With a Foreword by Sir John Whitmore

Author : Emily Hutchinson
Publisher : Practical Inspiration Publishing
ISBN 13 : 178860153X
Total Pages : 278 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Strengths-Based Organization written by Emily Hutchinson and published by Practical Inspiration Publishing. This book was released on 2021-04-19 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every leader cares about inclusivity, wellbeing and performance. For technical organizations these issues are especially acute: in the least diverse sectors, with every-increasing issues around mental health and resilience, companies need to realize continuous gains in performance and productivity to stay ahead,or even just to stay in the game,in a fiercely competitive space. How can leaders square the circle?This book will show you how to build a Strengths-Based Organization: an organization which is based on the scientific understanding of what helps individuals to flourish and organizations to reap the benefits.

Author : H. Skipton Leonard
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 111832644X
Total Pages : 496 pages
Book Rating : 4.42/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Leadership, Change, and Organizational Development written by H. Skipton Leonard and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-02-14 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A state-of-the-art reference, drawing on key contemporary research to provide an in-depth, international, and competencies-based approach to the psychology of leadership, change and OD Puts cutting-edge evidence at the fingertips of organizational psychology practitioners who need it most, but who do not always have the time or resources to keep up with scholarly research Thematic chapters cover leadership and employee well-being, organizational creativity and innovation, positive psychology and Appreciative Inquiry, and leadership-culture fit Contributors include David Cooperrider, Manfred Kets de Vries, Emma Donaldson-Feilder, Staale Einarsen, David Day, Beverley Alimo-Metcalfe, Michael Chaskalson and Bernard Burnes

Author : Narelle Lemon
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1000194604
Total Pages : 141 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Reframing and Rethinking Collaboration in Higher Education and Beyond written by Narelle Lemon and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-10-12 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reframing and Rethinking Collaboration in Higher Education and Beyond delves deep into a Taxonomy of Collaboration underpinned by mindful choices – being present, aware, non-judgemental, curious and open – while also considering your and others’ strengths. In looking at how higher degree research students and early career researchers can approach collaboration, this book unpacks what collaboration is and points to the specific knowledge, skills, and abilities associated with achieving collaborative advantage. Covering a range of issues in a variety of contexts, this book: Helps you understand the meaning and value of working collaboratively. Prepares you for success in collaborative academic and postgraduate career activities. Invites you to use models, including the Taxonomy of Collaboration, to plan your collaborative projects. Explains options for different situations through realistic examples of commonly experienced collaborative issues or problems. Encourages you to think about collaboration from a strengths-based approach. Offers practical strategies for you can use to plan, organise and participate in collaborative activities, including ways to deal with problems and resolve conflicts. Full of practical tips, case studies, real life situations and lived experiences, this book offers strategies that can be used in online or hybrid collaborations and is ideal reading for anyone interested in finding out how to make collaborative practice work for them. The 'Insider Guides to Success in Academia' offers support and practical advice to doctoral students and early-career researchers. Covering the topics that really matter, but which often get overlooked, this indispensable series provides practical and realistic guidance to address many of the needs and challenges of trying to operate, and remain, in academia. These neat pocket guides fill specific and significant gaps in current literature. Each book offers insider perspectives on the often implicit rules of the game - the things you need to know but usually aren't told by institutional postgraduate support, researcher development units, or supervisors - and will address a practical topic that is key to career progression. They are essential reading for doctoral students, early-career researchers, supervisors, mentors, or anyone looking to launch or maintain their career in academia.

Author : Wendy-Ann Smith
Publisher : Springer Nature
ISBN 13 : 3030799522
Total Pages : 595 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Positive Psychology Coaching in the Workplace written by Wendy-Ann Smith and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-09-29 with total page 595 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This research-to-practice text explores how coaching can support thriving in the workplace. It focuses on positive psychology coaching in the workplace in relation to: the convergence with organisational psychology and coaching psychology, professional and ethical practices, resilience and wellbeing, team and systemic approaches, leadership, tools of intervention, convergence of clinical interventions and virtuousness, and the future of thriving workplaces. The chapter contributions represent a truly international scholarship and bring together complementary perspectives from the fields of positive psychology, coaching psychology, organisational psychology, organisational scholarship, neuroscience, education and philosophy. Written in a scholarly but accessible style, this text is of interest to a wide readership, including academics, professionals and postgraduate students of positive psychology, organisational psychology, counselling and coaching psychology, human resource management, mental health, health and social welfare. "Smith, Boniwell and Green have brought together an outstanding collection of thought leaders from the field of positive psychology coaching to craft an in-depth exploration of the contribution positive psychology can make to delivering transformation change through coaching conversations. A fascinating read, full of evidence and insight". Jonathan Passmore Professor of Coaching & Behavioural Change Director Henley Centre for Coaching, Henley Business School

Author : Roni Reiter-Palmon
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0323984827
Total Pages : 448 pages
Book Rating : 4.29/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Organizational Creativity written by Roni Reiter-Palmon and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2023-06-22 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Handbook of Organizational Creativity: Leadership, Interventions, and Macro Level Issues, Second Edition covers creativity from many perspectives in two unique volumes, including artificial Intelligence work, creativity within specific applied domains (e.g., engineering, science, therapy), and coverage of leadership. The book includes individual, team and organizational level factors and includes organizational interventions to facilitate creativity (such as training). Chapters focus on creative abilities and creative problem-solving processes, along with individual differences such as motivation, affect and personality. New chapters include the neuroscience of creativity, creativity and meaning, morality/ethicality and creativity, and creative self-beliefs. Sections on group level phenomena examine team cognition, team social processes, team diversity, social networks, and multi-team systems and creativity. Final coverages includes different types and approaches to leadership, such as transformational leadership, ambidextrous leadership leader-follower relations, and more. Focuses on the key need to increase creativity and innovation in organizations Identifies factors influencing organizational creativity in specific subject domains Discusses effects of rewards, training, and performance management on creativity Contains new coverage of virtual teams, creative meetings, and multiteam systems Presents interventions to improve organizational creativity Explores use of AI, technology, and design thinking for organizational creativity This expanded second edition is divided into two volumes. For further information on Individual and Group Level Influences visit https://shop.elsevier.com/books/handbook-of-organizational-creativity/reiter-palmon/978-0-323-91840-4

Author : David Clutterbuck
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1351130544
Total Pages : 555 pages
Book Rating : 4.47/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Practitioner’s Handbook of Team Coaching written by David Clutterbuck and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-04-29 with total page 555 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world’s challenges are becoming more and more complex and adapting to those challenges will increasingly come from teams of people innovating together. The Practitioner’s Handbook of Team Coaching provides a dedicated and systematic guide to some of the most fundamental issues concerning the practice of team coaching. It seeks to enhance practice through illustrating and exploring an array of contextual issues and complexities entrenched in it. The aim of the volume is to provide a comprehensive overview of the field and, furthermore, to enhance the understanding and practice of team coaching. To do so, the editorial team presents, synthesizes and integrates relevant theories, research and practices that comprise and undergird team coaching. This book is, therefore, an invaluable specialist tool for team coaches of all levels; from novice to seasoned practitioners. With team coaching assuming an even more prominent place in institutional and organizational contexts nowadays, the book is bound to become an indispensable resource for any coaching training course, as well as a continuing professional development tool. This book is essential reading for anyone with an interest in coaching, in both practice and educational settings. It will be of use not only for professional coaches, but also for leaders, managers, HR professionals, learners and educators, in the business, public, independent and voluntary sectors.

Author : Edward C. Chang
Publisher : Springer Nature
ISBN 13 : 3030573540
Total Pages : 569 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The International Handbook of Positive Psychology written by Edward C. Chang and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2022-02-02 with total page 569 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook discusses the latest findings from different fields of positive psychology from a global perspective by providing a coherent framework to get a better understanding of the development and practice of positive psychology. It starts with the parameters of positive psychology and a summary of the historical rise of positive psychology (both first wave and second wave of positive psychology) in the US, and its slow but steady growth on a global scale. This handbook highlights the major contributions of positive psychologists across 17 major regions of the world on theory, research, assessment and Practice. It discusses how positive psychology can progress human living in different countries and it shows the reasons why positive psychology has become an important source in research and education around the world.