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Gross National Happiness: The Interdependent Domains of Happiness
The chapter discusses Gross National HappinessGross National Happiness (GNH) (GNH) from its origin and its implication to criticism as a measure. GNH... -
The Collective Selfie: The Rhetoric of Planetary Happiness in Celebrity Environmental Activism
In ordinary times, people are driven Weiskel by an innate universal human need to feel good about themselves as they try to achieve happiness by... -
Aging and Shame: Mutual Transformation and the Virtues
What bearing do virtues have on how feelings of shame influence the emotional well-being, mental health, sense of purpose and social relationships of... -
Possible Dangers and Ambivalence of Tutelarity and Assistance
This chapter discusses the possible negative/dangerous faces of tutelage and assistance. We will examine this list of issues: X’s mala fide or... -
Educate Emotions: Notes for a Critical Examination of Emotional Education Proposals
The chapter collects some recent discussions about the link between emotions and education and more specifically about emotional education models... -
The Nature of Power and Its Complex Dynamics
This chapter about the theory of “power” and power relations, since tutelarity is a power relation and exploits the power of X over Y. Criticisms to... -
Well Leaders, Well Teachers, Well Children
In the last 25 years wellbeing education has advocated for the wellbeing and resilience of children and young people in the schooling sector. With... -
Love Knows No Age: Fostering Romantic Relationships in Midlife and Older Age
Our love relationships define us as individuals and shape our personal growth across the lifespan in all developmental domains (i.e. cognitive,... -
Tutelary Nature of Norms and Normative Education
This chapter discusses the normative face of tutelage and the tutelary nature of norms, duties, and rights and how norms work in our mind for... -
Measuring conscientiousness in Brazil and disentangling its relationships with subjective well-being, and academic involvement
AbstractProviding a valid and reliable measure of conscientiousness constitutes a worthwhile endeavor to allow research and intervention in Brazil....
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Arpilleras of Sexual and Domestic Violence in Post-War Guatemala: Accompaniment in Processes of Psychosocial Reparation
This chapter reports on some dimensions of psychosocial reparation and delves into the challenges of social and personal reconstruction of women who... -
Basic psychological needs satisfaction and psychological well-being of refugees in Africa
Using a qualitative approach, this study sought to identify the factors that influence the psychological well-being or frustration of refugees to...
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Neuropsychological Model of Human Behavior
The Neuropsychological model of human behavior is used to analyze and explain human behavior, as well as to consciously control and influence it. The... -
Psychiatry and Psychology
This chapter explores what psychology and psychiatry, including psychoanalysis, tells us about the experience of boredom and boredom’s antithesis—the... -
Sociology and Economics
As a way of introducing the reader to sociologic approaches to boredom and before offering a review of what Western sociology and economics have to... -
Implications for the Future, I
For the past three centuries, belief in progress through increments in experience and knowledge—particularly knowledge wrought by developments in... -
The Narcissistic dynamics of submission: the attraction of the powerless to authoritarian leaders
Ferenczi’s conception of identification with the aggressor, which describes children’s typical response to traumatic assaults by family members,...
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Kee** with the Times: Coaching, Culture and Positive Psychology
The goals of positive psychology, coaching and coaching psychology have always been the same: to help individuals achieve their best selves, whether... -
Drugs Use in Romantic Relationship and Violence Against Women
This chapter discusses violence against women and the use of drugs in romantic relationships. Therefore, we aim to understand what leads to violence... -
School-Going Students of Border Conflict Zone in Jammu Region: In the Contours of Impact and Adjustment with Ceasefire Violations
Conflict in any form creates a huge chaos and tension for common people. Living under continuous uncertain threat on basic safety and security causes...