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(0)Jonathan Haidt
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Publisher
Basic Books
Language
English
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"The most brilliant and lucid analysis of virtue and well-being in the entire literature of positive psychology. For the reader who seeks to understand happiness, my advice is: Begin with Haidt." —Martin E.P. Seligman, University of Pennsylvania and author of Authentic Happiness
The Happiness Hypothesis is a book about ten Great Ideas. Each chapter is an attempt to savor one idea that...
The Happiness Hypothesis is a book about ten Great Ideas. Each chapter is an attempt to savor one idea that...
3) The anxious generation: how the great rewiring of childhood is causing an epidemic of mental illness
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Publisher
Penguin Press, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
385 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
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After more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in the early 2010s, with rates of depression, anxiety, self-harm, and suicide rising sharply. The author lays out the facts about the epidemic of teen mental illness that hit many countries at the same time, and then investigates the nature of childhood, including why children need play and independent exploration to mature into competent, thriving adults....
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Publisher
Perseus Book Group
Pub. Date
℗2006
Physical Desc
10 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Each chapter presents one of 10 Great Ideas that has been discovered by several of the world's civilizations. The ideas are questioned in light of what we now know from scientific research, and to extract from it the lessons that still apply to our modern lives.
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English
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"Something has been going wrong on many college campuses in the last few years. Speakers are shouted down. Students and professors say they are walking on eggshells and are afraid to speak honestly. Rates of anxiety, depression, and suicide are rising--on campus as well as nationally. How did this happen? First Amendment expert Greg Lukianoff and social psychologist Jonathan Haidt show how the new problems on campus have their origins in three terrible...
Publisher
Passion River Films
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language
English
Description
Austrian designer Stefan Sagmeister has success in his work, designing album covers for the Rolling Stones, Jay-Z and the Talking Heads. But in the back of his mind he suspects there must be something more. He decides to turn himself into a design project. Is it possible to train his mind to get happier? He pursues three controlled experiments of meditation, therapy, and drugs, grading himself along the way.