The Optimistic Child
A Revolutionary Approach to Raising Resilient Children
$19.97
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
2 May 2011
Summary
A proven program to safeguard children against depression and build lifelong resilience.
In The Optimistic Child, Dr. Martin Seligman offers parents, teachers, and coaches a well-validated program to prevent depression in children. In a thirty-year study, Seligman and his colleagues discovered the link between pessimism – dwelling on the most catastrophic cause of any setback – and depression.
Seligman shows adults how to teach children the skills of optimism that can…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781864713015 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1864713011 |
| Author: | Martin Seligman |
| Publisher: | Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | William Heinemann Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 2 May 2011 |
| Weight: | 324g |
| Dimensions: | 204mm x 137mm x 24mm |
You Can Find This Book In
About The Author
Martin Seligman
Martin E. P. Seligman, PhD, is the Fox Leadership Professor of Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania, the director of the Positive Psychology Network, and the former president of the American Psychological Association. Among his twenty books are Learned Optimism and The Optimistic Child.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.