Creativity is about capturing those moments that make life worth living. The author's objective is to offer an understanding of what leads to these moments...more details Format:Paperback Pages:464
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
ISBN:9780465024117
Part psychological study, part self-help book, "Finding Flow" is a prescriptive guide that helps us reclaim ownership of our lives. Based on a far-reaching study of thousands of individuals...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
ISBN:9780060920432
The bestselling introduction to "flow"--a groundbreaking psychological theory that shows readers how to improve the quality of life."...more details Format:Paperback Pages:320
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
ISBN:9780712657594
What really makes people glad to be alive? What are the inner experiences that make life worthwhile? For more than two decades Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi studied those states in which people report feelings of concentration and deep enjoyment...more details Format:paperback Pages:314
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
ISBN:9780061339202
Psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi's famous investigations of "optimal experience" have revealed that what makes an experience genuinely satisfying is a state of consciousness called "flow." During flow...more details Format:Paperback Pages:303
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
ISBN:9780340739730
In today's society it is scientists and business people who wield the most influence and power. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi believes this also gives them the responsibility to provide for the needs...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
ISBN:9780743530415
Since Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi published his groundbreaking book "Flow" more than a decade ago, world leaders such as Prime Minister Tony Blair and former U.S. President Bill Clinton...more details Format:CD-Audio
In today's society it is scientists and businesspeople who wield the most influence and power. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi believes this also gives them the responsibility to provide for the needs...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
The acclaimed author of Flow provides a much-needed blueprint for bringing meaning and values into the workplace. Since the publication of Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi's Flow in 1990...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
ISBN:9780753804827
A profound explorationof what it means to have a good life. What do we as human beings want from life? How can we best be fulfilled in our lives...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
The first comprehensive English-language collection of the writings of this pivotal period in Chinese intellectual history, this volume provides translations of key works...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:256
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
ISBN:9780521574631
Talented Teenagers is a fascinating and absorbing examination of what makes adolescents tick: what roles personality traits, family interactions...more details Format:Paperback Pages:320
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
ISBN:9780060921927
The author of the bestselling "Flow" (more than 125,000 copies sold) offers an intelligent, inspiring guide to life in the future....more details Format:Paperback Pages:384
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi;Barbara Schneider
ISBN:9780465015412
How do young people envision their occupational futures? What do teenagers feel about their schooling and after-school work, and how do these experiences affect their passage to adult work? These are the questions that psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and sociologist Barbara Schneider posed in their five-year study of adolescents...more details Format:Paperback Pages:289
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi;Reed E Larson
ISBN:9780465006458
To find out what teenagers' lives are like, two psychologists gave beepers to seventy-five adolescents, signaled them at random, and asked them to record their thoughts and feelings as they sat in classrooms...more details Format:Paperback Pages:350
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi;Susan Jackson Susan AJackson
ISBN:9780880118767
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The experience of flow is still one of the least understood phenomena in sport. And yet it is one of the richest, most memorable experiences an athlete will ever know.
Some call it a natural ""high."" Others refer to it as being ""in a zone."" Whatever it's called...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
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David Loye;Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
ISBN:9780791459249
Outlines how a new working partnership between psychologists and evolutionary systems scientists can help create a more humanistic evolutionary theory. Working to achieve the dream of the great spiritual and scientific visionaries...more details Format:Paperback Pages:346
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David Loye;Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
ISBN:9780791459232
Outlines how a new working partnership between psychologists and evolutionary systems scientists can help create a more humanistic evolutionary theory. Working to achieve the dream of the great spiritual and scientific visionaries...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:346
What constitutes enjoyment of life? Optimal Experience: Psychological Studies of Flow in Consciousness offers a comprehensive survey of theoretical and empirical investigations of the "flow" experience...more details Format:Paperback Pages:432
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Robert William Kubey;Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
ISBN:9780805807080
Employing a unique research methodology that enables people to report on their normal activities as they occur, the authors examine how people actually use and experience television -- and how television viewing both contributes to and detracts from the quality of everyday life. Studied within the natural context of everyday living...more details Format:Paperback Pages:296
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Robert William Kubey;Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
ISBN:9780805805529
Employing a unique research methodology that enables people to report on their normal activities as they occur, the authors examine how people actually use and experience television -- and how television viewing both contributes to and detracts from the quality of everyday life. Studied within the natural context of everyday living...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:296
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi;Rick E Robinson
ISBN:9780892361564
What is the nature of the aesthetic experience? Is it the same for everyone? It is possible to facilitate its occurrence? This book focuses on the psychology of the aesthetic experience and on the perception and understanding of art...more details Format:Paperback Pages:224
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Jay C Kimiecik;Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
ISBN:9780618124909
Too many of us exercise to lose weight and stay fit. Jay Kimiecik believes that focusing on those reasons make sticking with a fitness plan almost impossible. With full appreciation of the real problems people have with exercising...more details Format:Paperback Pages:176
The meaning of things is a study of the significance of material possessions in contemporary urban life, and of the ways people carve meaning out of their domestic environment. Drawing on a survey of eighty families in Chicago who were interviewed on the subject of their feelings about common household objects...more details Format:Paperback Pages:320
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MIHALYI CSIKSZENTMIHALYI
ISBN:9780195176797
A Life Worth Living brings together the latest thought on Positive Psychology from an international cast of scholars. It includes historical...more details Format:Hardback Pages:253
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David H Feldman;Mihaly Gardner Howard ECsikszentmihalyi
ISBN:9780275947750
In this volume three of the key figures in the field set out to establish some parameters for the study of creativity. After examining the earlier works on the subject...more details Format:Paperback Pages:200
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Joel M Hektner;Mihaly Schmidt Jennifer ACsikszentmihalyi
ISBN:9781412949231
Experience Sampling Method: Measuring the Quality of Everyday Life is the first book to bring together the theoretical foundations and practical applications of this indispensable methodology. Authors Joel M. Hektner...more details Format:Hardback Pages:352
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Joel M Hektner;Jennifer A Csikszentmihalyi MihalySchmidt
ISBN:9781412925570
Experience Sampling Method: Measuring the Quality of Everyday Life is the first book to bring together the theoretical foundations and practical applications of this indispensable methodology. Authors Joel M. Hektner...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:352