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" - Kate Hefferon , Head of the Posttraumatic Growth Research University of East London, UK, and Author of Positive Psychology Theory, Research and Applications "The book, Positive Psychology and You: A Self-Development Guide by Alan Carr is a true gift to those who want to get the most out of life. The book is full of reliable tools and recommendations based on real science that are easy to follow for those who truly want to enhance their wellbeing and live their life to the fullest. When you read the book, you sense that the author knows the topic and has real experience in helping people. Alan has great skill in summarizing various studies, like he has done so brilliantly in the past for professionals and students, and here he sums up and translates the scientific results and makes it accessible for the public. His background as a clinical psychologist and a researcher is very valuable and makes this book unique. Alan knows that there are no quick-fix solutions to the good life, but that sustainable wellbeing can be achieved through evidence based-positive psychology intervention. I highly recommend this book to all of those out there who want to live their life to the fullest." - Dóra Guðrún Guðmundsdóttir , PhD, President of the European Network for Positive Psychology, and Head of division, Determinants of health & Well-being, Directorate of Health, Iceland der of MSc in Applied Positive Psychology, Anglia Ruskin University, UK, and CEO of Positran "As the author of one of positive psychology''s leading textbooks, Professor Carr has once again used his depth of knowledge and expertise to create an accessible and considered book for those wanting to learn more about positive psychology- in practice.

This book covers a vast array of applied topic areas across both the individual and interpersonal level, whilst embedded within an approachable narrative of real-life examples from his own clinical practice. Readers are also offered the opportunity to undertake personal exercises, reflections, and psychological scales, encouraging deeper learning and engagement with the research presented. This book is a great starting point for those wanting to know more about Positive psychology and how to incorporate this fascinating research into their daily life." - Kate Hefferon , Head of the Posttraumatic Growth Research University of East London, UK, and Author of Positive Psychology Theory, Research and Applications "The book, Positive Psychology and You: A Self-Development Guide by Alan Carr is a true gift to those who want to get the most out of life. The book is full of reliable tools and recommendations based on real science that are easy to follow for those who truly want to enhance their wellbeing and live their life to the fullest. When you read the book, you sense that the author knows the topic and has real experience in helping people. Alan has great skill in summarizing various studies, like he has done so brilliantly in the past for professionals and students, and here he sums up and translates the scientific results and makes it accessible for the public. His background as a clinical psychologist and a researcher is very valuable and makes this book unique.

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