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Leadership, Flow, and the Making of Meaning
Since Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi published the groundbreaking Flow more than a decade ago, world leaders such as Tony Blair and former President Clinton,...
Experiencing Flow in Work and Play
This study provides an analysis of the concept of 'flow' - the state of peak enjoyment experienced by rock climbers, dancers, basketball players, surg...
More than anything else, this book is an exploration of happiness. What makes us happy? How can we live a fulfilling life? These are no simple questio...
The Collected Works of Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
The second volume in the collected works of Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi covers about thirty years of Csikszentmihalyi‘s work on three main and interconn...
The Psychology of Happiness
What really makes us feel glad to be alive? This classic work of psychology from world-renowned psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi is your essential...
Ask any serious runner and they’ll tell you that being mentally sound is vital to success in the sport. The ability to enter a flow state of mind is...
Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and
“Although the benefits of this study to scholars are obvious, this thought-provoking mixture of scholarly and colloquial will enlighten inquisitive ...
The Psychology of Optimal Experience
“Csikszentmihalyi arrives at an insight that many of us can intuitively grasp, despite our insistent (and culturally supported) denial of this truth...
The third volume of the collected works of Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi covers his work on the application of flow in areas that go beyond the field of lei...
This first volume of the Collected Works of Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi represents his work on Art and Creativity. Starting with his seminal 1964 study on...
Measuring the Quality of Everyday Life
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The author introduces and explains the flow psychological theory. He demonstrates how it is possible to improve the quality of life by controlling the...
The Psychology Of Engagement With Everyday Life
From one of the pioneers of the scientific study of happiness, an indispensable guide to living your best life. What makes a good life? Is it money? A...
A Psychology for the Third Millennium
The renowned author of Flow shares a “wise, humane inquiry” into the evolution of consciousness—and how we can rewire our minds for contemporary...
These volumes bring together a valuable collection of work from four decades of writing by one accomplished and influential scholar, who has academic ...
An account of what is is to be a teenager in our modern world....
The Roots of Success and Failure
The findings in this book are the results of a monumental five-year study of a group of exceptionally talented teenagers, examining the role that pers...
How Teenagers Prepare For The World Of Work
How do young people envision their occupational futures? What do teenagers feel about their schooling and after-school work, and how do these experien...
With help from sports psychology researcher Jackson, Csikszentmihalyi (human behavior, U. of Chicago) pares down his now-famous concept of flow to bas...
A Longitudinal Study of Problem Finding in Art
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An Interpretation of the Aesthetic Encounter
Suggests ways to raise levels of visual literacy and enhance artistic enjoyment....
Domestic Symbols and the Self
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 t...
An interpretation of the aesthetic encounter. By Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Rick E. Robinson
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How Viewing Shapes Everyday Experience
First Published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....
What is creativity, and where does it come from? Creativity and Development explores the fascinating connections and tensions between creativity resea...
Special Issue: Conditions for Optimal Development in Adolescence: an Experimental Approach
First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....
A Framework for the Study of Creativity
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 wor...
When Excellence and Ethics Meet
What does it mean to carry out "good work"? What strategies allow people to maintain moral and ethical standards at a time when market forces wield un...
The Psychology of Everyday Life
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, rela...
The Jackie Joyner-Kersee Story
This true story of recounts Jackie Joyner-Kersee's amazing journey to the heights of fame....