Humanistic Perspectives in Happiness Research

Part I Philosophy and spirituality in happiness research.- Contemporary philosophical perspectives on the dialogue between Seneca and Ortega y Gasset regarding human mortality and happiness.- Virtues as a resilience factor in the human pursuit for happiness.- Spirituality as a Factor of Resilience in the Witness of Adult Survivors of Clerical Child Sexual Abuse.- The critical limits of human condition, between hubris and aristeia.- Phenomenological approach to somatic evidence of depression, happiness, and radical hope.- Rediscovering the dynamic of happiness though feelings of self-gift and reciprocity.- Religion as the global horizon of human happiness.- Hope is happiness.- Part II Narratives of happiness in communication and media research.- Between utopia and dystopia: homo digitalis and happiness at a click.- The spectacle of happiness within the photographic idyll.- The communicative role of TV toy advertising in fostering children's happiness through play interaction.- Different representations of happiness in contemporary literary narratives: between the dramatic and the humorous.- The collective selfie: the dubious rhetoric of planetary happiness in celebrity environmental activism.- Part III Investigating happiness in individual and community contexts.- The sustainable happiness semester: a 100-day journal for students.- Education as protective factor in times of transformation and pandemic crisis.- Methodological complexity in the measurement(s) of happiness as a positive experience.- Happiness, wellbeing, and human development in unsettled times: what matters and why?.- Conclusion.

Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.

• Filosofia da mente
• A teoria psicológica e escolas de pensamento
• Sociologia
• Saude pessoal e pública

Happiness;Well-being;Crisis;Happiness Narratives;Virtues and Resilience;Hope as a Response to Crisis;Cartographies and Metrics of Happiness;Happiness in Literature;Happiness and Sustainability;Projects and Promises of Happiness;Happiness and Spirituality;Happiness and Religion;Spirituality;Resilience;Depression