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This pioneering work focuses on positive psychology and wellbeing from a neuropsychological perspective. It bridges social, emotional and psychological principles to explore the burgeoning field of positive neuropsychology.
List of contents
1. Unlocking the Power of Positivity: A Neuropsychological Perspective 2. Positive Neuropsychology : Paradigm Shift in Understanding Wellbeing and Research Methods 3. The Executive Brain: Nurturing Cognitive Skills for Success 4. Fostering Creativity and Cognitive Strengths 5. The Neuropsychology of Affective Touch: Understanding Human Connection 6. Cognitive Brilliance: Exploring the Neurobiology of Gifted Minds 7. The Science of Love: Decoding the Neuropsychological Basis of Human Connection 8. Prosocial Behavior and Cognitive Wellbeing 9. Empathy: A Cornerstone of Cognitive Wellness 10. Neuropsychology of Self-Awareness and Cognitive Control 11. Neuropsychology of Altruism : Brain Regions, Hormones, and Evolutionary Insights 12. Building Blocks of Resilience and Attachment: The Neurological Foundations of Mental Strength 13. Promoting Successful Cognitive Strategies for Health, Engagement, and Policy 14. Neurodiversity in Healthcare: Understanding and Supporting Diverse Minds
About the author
Dr K. Jayasankara Reddy is a leading expert in Health, Cognitive Neuropsychology, and Neuroscience, currently serving as Professor of Neuropsychology/Cognitive Neuroscience and Dean of the School of Social Sciences at Christ University, Bangalore, India. With a deep commitment to advancing the field, Dr Reddy integrates his research and practical experience into his work, which is vividly demonstrated in The Theory and Practice of Positive Neuropsychology. His scholarly contributions focus on the intersection of cognitive processes and mental wellbeing, and he is recognized for his innovative approach to applying neuropsychological principles in positive contexts.
Summary
This pioneering work focuses on positive psychology and wellbeing from a neuropsychological perspective. It bridges social, emotional and psychological principles to explore the burgeoning field of positive neuropsychology.
