Publication details

Pozitivní psychologie – věda nejen o štěstí

Title in English Positive psychology: Beyond the science of happiness
Authors

SLEZÁČKOVÁ Alena

Year of publication 2010
Type Article in Periodical
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
Web http://e-psycholog.eu/pdf/slezackova.pdf
Field Psychology
Keywords positive psychology; character strengths; happiness
Description In this paper we make the acquaintance of the movement of positive psychology, its historical roots and theoretical resources. We introduce leading representatives and main points of positive psychology program, which focuses on human strengths and building the best things in life as well as repairing the worst. We discuss also feature application areas of positive psychology as well as critical points of positive approach. We also present the review of actual situation on the ground of positive psychology in the Czech Republic and we suggest its possible future directions.

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