Book Details

The Palgrave Handbook of Positive Education

Publication year: 2021

: 978-3-030-64537-3

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This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the growing field of positive education, featuring a broad range of theoretical, applied, and practice-focused chapters from leading international experts. It demonstrates how positive education offers an approach to understanding learning that blends academic study with life skills such as self-awareness, emotion regulation, healthy mindsets, mindfulness, and positive habits, grounded in the science of wellbeing, to promote character development, optimal functioning, engagement in learning, and resilience.


: Behavioral Science and Psychology / Positive Education / Resilience / Social and Emotional Learning / Mindfulness in education / Positive Emotions / Playfulness / Emotional Development / Character Strengths Interventions / Trauma-informed Approaches / Positive Youth Development / Systems Informed Positive psychology / Strength-based Reflective Practice / Flourishing / Creative Learning/Positive Spirituality / Whole Child Approach to Education / Teacher and Staff Wellbeing / Positive Organizational Scholarship / Social Work and Community Development / Education, general / Child and School Psychology / Pedagogic Psychology / Educational Philosophy / Psychotherapy and Counseling