TY - BOOK AU - Biswas-Diener,Robert AU - Dean,Ben TI - Positive psychology coaching: putting the science of happiness to work for your clients SN - 9780470042465 (alk. paper) AV - BF637.P36 B56 2007 U1 - 158/.9 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Hoboken, N.J. PB - John Wiley & Sons KW - Personal coaching KW - Positive psychology KW - Counseling KW - methods KW - Happiness KW - Motivation KW - Reward KW - Self Concept KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references; The coaching paradox and the positive psychology solution -- Happiness: the goal we rarely talk about -- Choosing happiness: goals, relationships, and positive thinking -- Solid happiness interventions -- Strengths coaching -- Coaching to personal strengths -- Coaching to social strengths -- Helping clients craft the perfect job -- The future of positive psychology coaching. N2 - Finding the best in people and inspiring them to focus on their strengths and live out their potential is one of the fundamental principles behind positive psychology. This empirically based book draws on the science and relevant psychological research behind positive psychology and teaches you to assess, develop, and utilize clients' individual character strengths. UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip075/2006038754.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0739/2006038754-b.html UR - http://firstsearch.oclc.org/WebZ/DECRead?standardNoType=1&standardNo=9780470042465&sessionid=0&srcdbname=worldcat&key=55c816669dacc7bf57ad728d10bfa8ce051c90c042bff3409b06b1ddb7f5f804&ectype=MOREINFO UR - http://firstsearch.oclc.org/WebZ/DECRead?standardNoType=1&standardNo=9780470042465&sessionid=0&srcdbname=worldcat&key=55c816669dacc7bf57ad728d10bfa8ce051c90c042bff3409b06b1ddb7f5f804&ectype=EXCERPT ER -