Contributions of positive psychology to peace: Toward global well-Being and resilience

American Psychologist

Volumn 68, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 590-600

  Cohrs, J Christopher ^a   Christie, Daniel J ^b   White, Mathew P ^c   Das, Chaitali ^d  

^a JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EXETER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Peace psychology; Positive psychology; Resilience; Social justice; Wellbeing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; COPING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SATISFACTION; SOCIAL JUSTICE; VIOLENCE;

ATTITUDE; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SOCIAL JUSTICE; VIOLENCE; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84887561972     PISSN: 0003066X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0032089     Document Type: Article

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