BARBARA L. FREDRICKSON, PH.D., is Kenan Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience and principal investigator of the Positive Emotion and Psychophysiology Laboratory at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is a leading scholar within social psychology, affective science, and positive psychology.
"Written by one of the most influential contributors to this new
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of what positive psychology has accomplished in the first decade of
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well as useful suggestions for how to apply them in everyday
life."
—Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Ph.D., author of Flow
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grumpiness subsides."
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author of Stumbling on Happiness
"Barbara Fredrickson is the genius of the positive psychology
movement." - Martin E. P. Seligman, Ph.D., author of Authentic
Happiness
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