Handbook of Positive Psychology, Religion, and Spirituality

This open access handbook aims to bridge the gap between the fields of positive psychology and the psychology of religion and spirituality. It is the authoritative guide to the intersections among religion, spirituality, and positive psychology and includes the following sections: (1) historical and...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Davis, Edward B. (Editor), Worthington Jr., Everett L. (Editor), Schnitker, Sarah A. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Edition:1st ed. 2023.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Historical and Theoretical Considerations
  • Integrating Positive Psychology and the Psychology of Religion and Spirituality: Transcending Coexistence to Potentiate Coevolution
  • Positive Psychology and the Psychology of Religion and Spirituality in Historical Perspective
  • On the Integration of Positive Psychology and the Psychology of Religion and Spirituality: Logical, Normative, and Methodological Questions
  • Virtues in Positive Psychology and the Psychology of Religion and Spirituality
  • Theories of Health and Well-Being Germane to a Positive Psychology of Religion and Spirituality
  • Meaning as a Framework for Integrating Positive Psychology and the Psychology of Religiousness and Spirituality
  • Part II: Methodological Considerations
  • Measurement at the Intersection of Positive Psychology and the Psychology of Religion and Spirituality
  • Methodological Diversity in Positive Psychology and the Psychology of Religion and Spirituality
  • Part III: Cultural Considerations
  • Cultural Considerations in Positive Psychology and the Psychology of Religion and Spirituality
  • Positive Psychology and Christianity
  • Positive Psychology and Judaism
  • Living the Good Life: An Islamic Perspective on Positive Psychology
  • Positive Psychology and Hinduism
  • Positive Psychology and Buddhism
  • "Positive Psychology and Religion/Spirituality Across Cultures in Europe, Non-U.S. North America, and South America"
  • Positive Psychology and Religion/Spirituality Across Cultures in Africa, Asia, and Oceania
  • Part IV: Developmental Considerations
  • Religion, Spirituality, and Youth Thriving: Investigating the Roles of the Developing Mind and Meaning-Making
  • Religious/Spiritual Development and Positive Psychology: Toward an Integrative Theory
  • Part V: Happiness and Well-Being
  • The Scientific Study of Life Satisfaction and Religion/Spirituality
  • The Scientific Study of Positive Emotions and Religion/Spirituality
  • The Scientific Study of Positive Psychology, Religion/Spirituality, and Physical Health
  • The Scientific Study of Positive Psychology, Religion/Spirituality, and Mental Health
  • Part VI: Character Strengths and Virtues
  • The Scientific Study of Religion/Spirituality, Forgiveness, and Hope
  • Religion/Spirituality and the Twin Virtues of Humility and Gratitude
  • Theological Virtues, Health, and Well-Being: Theory, Research, and Public Health
  • Part VII: Clinical and Applied Considerations
  • Integrating Positive Psychology, Religion/Spirituality, and a Virtue Focus Within Culturally Responsive Mental Healthcare
  • Meaningfulness and Religious/Spiritual Meaning Systems at Work: A Multilevel Framework
  • Positive Psychology and Religiousness/Spirituality in the Context of Couples and Families
  • Positive Psychology in the Context of Religious Communities
  • Building Spiritual Fortitude and Resilience Following Disaster: Synthesizing the Contributions of Positive Psychology and Religion/Spirituality
  • Part VIII: Field Unification and Advancement
  • Future Directions for the Positive Psychology of Religion and Spirituality.