The Psychology of Happiness by Peter Warr - ISBN: 9781138090798
Paperback
From our patterns of thinking to the influence of government policies, this concise volume gives an insightful overview of the many psychological factors that affect our happiness and mental well-being.

The Psychology of Happiness

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  • Paperback

    110 pages

  • Release Date

    11 April 2019

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Summary

Is happiness all down to luck? Do events in our life influence how happy we feel? Can too much of a good thing make us less happy?

The Psychology of Happiness introduces readers to the variety of factors that can affect how happy we are. From our personality and feelings of self-worth, to our physical health and employment status, happiness is a subjective experience which will change throughout our lives. Although feeling happy is linked with positive thinking and our sociability in…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781138090798
ISBN-10:1138090794
Author:Peter Warr
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:110
Release Date:11 April 2019
Weight:136g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm
Series:The Psychology of Everything
About The Author

Peter Warr

Peter Warr is Emeritus Professor of Psychology at the University of Sheffield, UK. He was previously Director of the MRC/ESRC Social and Applied Psychology Unit at that university, and has published more than 230 articles and 30 books across several areas of psychology.

He is a Fellow of the International Association of Applied Psychology and has been awarded Honorary Fellowship of the British Psychological Society; that society has also presented him with its two awards for outstanding contributions to psychological knowledge. His current research concerns different forms of happiness and the links between those and behaviour.

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