The Optimistic Child

Name: The Optimistic Child
ISBN: 9780618918096

Martin Elias Pete Seligman

336 pages · about 6 hours
First published 1995
5 editions

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1 About this book

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Optimism
Positive psychology
Resilience in children
Child psychology
Prevention
Child rearing
Depression
Prevention & control

2 About Martin Elias Pete Seligman

Born 1942

Martin Elias Peter Seligman (; born August 12, 1942) is an American psychologist, educator, and author of self-help books. Seligman is a strong promoter within the scientific community of his theories of well-being and positive psychology. His theory of learned helplessness is popular among scientific and clinical psychologists.

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