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Positive Psychology in Practice
Promoting Human Flourishing in Work, Health, Education, and Everyday Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2015
The best minds in positive psychology survey the state of the field
Positive Psychology in Practice, Second Edition moves beyond the theoretical to show how positive psychology is being used in real-world settings, and the new directions emerging in the field. An international team of contributors...
by Twalib Ngoma, Dr Wilfred Ngwa
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2016
In response to the growing global health challenge in the fight against cancer, there is now a greater need for radiation oncology health professionals across institutions to collaborate and be more globally engaged. Emerging Models for Global Health in Radiation Oncology is a response to the need...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2013
Assessment of Population Health Risks of Policies
Gabriel Guliš, Odile Mekel, Balázs Ádám, and Liliana Cori, editors
Public health continues to evolve as professionals work not only to prevent disease and promote well-being but also to reduce health disparities...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2015
Exposure to ambient air pollutants, both indoors and outdoors has been associated with the exacerbation and also in the etiology of diverse human diseases. This book offers an overview of our current understanding of air pollution health risks and how this knowledge is being used in the regulatory,...
Well-Being in the Information Society. Fighting Inequalities
7th International Conference, WIS 2018, Turku, Finland, August 27-29, 2018, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2018
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Well-Being in the Information Society, WIS 2018, held in Turku, Finland, in August 2018.
The 19 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 42 submissions. With the core topic...
Moving Mountains
A Socratic Challenge to the Theory and Practice of Population Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
Medicine has become increasingly depersonalized. Patients complain of being treated like numbers. Doctors resent being cogs in a complex healthcare system. Yet enthusiasm remains within the high towers of academia, the halls of government, and the corporate boardrooms of insurance companies, for a...
by Anthony Ekanem
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
When you hear the term “emotional health or mental health”, what is the first thing that usually comes into your mind? According to researches, mental health normally includes social well-being pertaining to psychological and emotional standings. Mental health affects the way people think, act...
Climate Change and Human Well-Being
Global Challenges and Opportunities
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
Climate change is increasing the severity of disasters and adverse weather conditions worldwide, with particularly devastating effects on developing countries and on individuals with lower resources. Climate change is likely to impact mental health and psychosocial well-being via multiple pathways,...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017
Occupational health psychology (OHP) involves the application of psychology to improving the quality of work life and to promoting and protecting the safety, health and well-being of employees. Achieving these aims requires researchers and practitioners to possess in-depth knowledge of the processes...
Positive Psychoanalysis
Meaning, Aesthetics and Subjective Well-Being
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2017
Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy have, in one way or another, focused on the amelioration of the negative. This has only done half the job; the other half being to actively bring Positive Experience into patients’ lives. Positive Psychoanalysis moves away from this traditional focus on negative...
by Stephanie Ridd
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2017
Now, without any doubt, a bone broth diet is a traditional diet that is highly rich in amino acids, collagen, as well as containing abundant trace minerals. In other words, a bone broth diet is among the most nutrient-rich diets, which play a significant part in health and fitness improvement.
For...
Health and Physical Education
100% Pure Adrenaline
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2009
Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. The definition was updated in the 1986 WHO Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion to say health is a resource for everyday life, not the objective of living, and health is a positive concept emphasizing social and personal resources, as well as physical capacities.
Stress-Free Health Management
A Natural Solution for Your Health
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2014
For more than thirty years, Jenetta Haim has worked to empower people to embrace positive, permanent lifestyle changes. Now she puts her decades of experience to work in your hands. Rather than sharing a litany of how-to remedies, she seeks to empower her patients and readers to be more educated,...
Vulnerable Children
Global Challenges in Education, Health, Well-Being, and Child Rights
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
They are laborers, soldiers, refugees, and orphans. In areas of the world torn by poverty, disease, and war, millions of children are invisible victims, deprived of home, family, and basic human rights. Their chances for a stable adult life are extremely slim.
The powerful interdisciplinary...