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Books by Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd






Creativity(Reprint)
Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention
by Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd
Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 2013 by Harper Perennial
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-228325-2, ISBN: 0-06-228325-1

"The classic study of the creative process from the bestselling author of FlowCreativity is about capturing those moments that make life worth living. Legendary psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi ("The leading researcher into 'flow states.'" -- Newsweek) reveals what leads to these moments--be it the excitement of the artist at the easel or the scientist in the lab--so that this knowledge can be used to enrich people's lives. Drawing o ..."






Flow in Sports(1st Edition)
The keys to optimal experiences and performances
by Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd, Susan A. Jackson, Mihály Csíkszentmihályi
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1999 by Human Kinetics
ISBN-13: 978-0-88011-876-7, ISBN: 0-88011-876-8

"" The experience of flow is still one of the least understood phenomena in sport. And yet it is one of the richest, most memorable experiences an athlete will ever know.Some call it a natural ""high."" Others refer to it as being ""in a zone."" Whatever it's called, flow is an elusive and very sought-after psychological state that athletes, coaches, and sport psychologists have tried to understand, harness, and employ to their benefi ..."






Optimal Experience(Updated)
Psychological Studies of Flow in Consciousness
by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Isabella Selega Csikszentmihalyi, Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd
Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 1992 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-43809-4, ISBN: 0-521-43809-8

"What constitutes enjoyment of life? Optimal Experience: Psychological Studies of Flow in Consciousness offers a comprehensive survey of theoretical and empirical investigations of the "flow" experience, a desirable or optimal state of consciousness that enhances a person's psychic state. "Flow" can be said to occur when people are able to meet the challenges of their environment with appropriate skills, and accordingly feel a sense of ..."






Creativity(Unabridged)
The Psychology of Discovery and Invention
by Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd, Lloyd James, Mihály Csíkszentmihályi
Cd, Published 2015 by Gildan Media And Blackstone Audio
Audiobook, Mp3 Audio
ISBN-13: 978-1-4690-3349-5, ISBN: 1-4690-3349-6

"[Read by Lloyd James] The classic study of the creative process from the national bestselling author of Flow Creativity is about capturing the moments that make life worth living. Legendary psychologist Mihály Csíkszentmihályi reveals what leads to these moments -- be it the excitement of the artist at the easel or the scientist in the lab -- so that this knowledge can be used to enrich people's lives. Drawing on nearly one hundred inte ..."






Optimal Experience
Psychological Studies of Flow in Consciousness
by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Isabella Selega Csikszentmihalyi, Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd
Printed Access Code, Published 2012 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-511-62195-6, ISBN: 0-511-62195-7

"What constitutes enjoyment of life? Optimal Experience: Psychological Studies of Flow in Consciousness offers a comprehensive survey of theoretical and empirical investigations of the "flow" experience, a desirable or optimal state of consciousness that enhances a person's psychic state. "Flow" can be said to occur when people are able to meet the challenges of their environment with appropriate skills, and accordingly feel a sense of w ..."






Readings in Han Chinese Thought
by Mark Csikszentmihalyi, Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2006 by Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-0-87220-709-7, ISBN: 0-87220-709-9

"The intellectual contributions of the Han (206 BCE-CE 220) have for too long received short shrift in introductory anthologies of Chinese thought. It was during the Han's unprecedented centuries-long unification of China that a canon of classical texts emerged, syncretic and scholastic trends transformed the legacy of pre-imperial philosophy, and popular religious movements shook official verities. With Mark Csikszentmihalyi's collectio ..."






Good Business(Reprint)
Leadership, Flow, and the Making of Meaning
by Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2004 by Penguin Group Usa
Bargain Price
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-200409-8, ISBN: 0-14-200409-X

"In psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi's definition of leadership, the personal is political. The best-selling author of Flow interviewed several dozen exemplary CEOs whose wisdom provides the radical job description of the book’s premise: "Leaders must make it possible for employees to work with joy, to their heart’s content, while responding to the needs of society." Csikszentmihalyi leverages his definition of "flow"—-the capacity f ..."






Creativity and Development(1st Edition)
(Counterpoints: Cognition, Memory, and Language)
by R. Keith Sawyer, Vera John-Steiner, Seana Moran, David Henry Feldman, Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd, Robert J. Sternberg, Dr Howard Gardner, Jeanne Nakamura, Mihaly Csikszenthmihalyi, Robert Keith Sawyer, Creativity And Development -
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2003 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-514900-5, ISBN: 0-19-514900-9

"What is creativity, and where does it come from? Creativity and Development explores the fascinating connections and tensions between creativity research and developmental psychology, two fields that have largely progressed independently of each other-until now. In this book, scholars influential in both fields explore the emergence of new ideas, and the development of the people and situations that bring them to fruition. The uniqu ..."






Making Progress
by Leigh C. Anderson, Janet W. Looney, Christopher Bretherton, Richard N. Brandon, Daniel Chirot, Martin Daly, Alison Cullen, Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd, Marc Lindenberg, Hubert Locke, Tom Martin, San C. Ng, Charles Johnson, Professor J. Patrick Dobel, Professor Alex Inkeles, Daniel J. Evans, Andrew C. Gordon, Margaret T. Gordon, David A. Hennes, Scott L. Montgomery, Margo Wilson, Muhammad Yunus, William Zumeta, Ruth Schwartz Cowan, Robert Heilbroner, Albert R. Jonsen, Elinor Ostrom, Charles Tilly, D. L. Birchfield, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Alex Inkeles, Richard O. Zerbe
Hardcover, 488 Pages, Published 2003 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-0490-3, ISBN: 0-7391-0490-X

"While a universal definition of 'progress' has proved elusive, measures of progress have been defined and grouped, into the broad areas of material wealth; social relations; technical capacity; and moral, aesthetic, and intellectual sensibilities. However, not until the 'Progress Project,' whose results are gathered here, has the impact of progress on public policy in these realms been systematically explored. In this volume, noted sch ..."






Good Work(Reprint)
When Excellence and Ethics Meet
by Howard E. Gardner, William Damon, Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd, Dr Howard Gardner
Paperback, 308 Pages, Published 2002 by Basic Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-465-02608-1, ISBN: 0-465-02608-7

"Language:Chinese.Paperback. Pub Date: 2002 08 Pages: 304 in Publisher: Basic Books This groundeaking book reveals how professionals succeed in carrying out work that is both expert and socially responsible in relentlessly market-driven times by three world-renowned psychologists. What does it mean to carry out good work What strategies allow people to maintain moral and ethical standards at a time when market forces wield unprecedented ..."






Making Progress(Updated)
by Leigh C. Anderson, Janet W. Looney, Daniel Chirot, Christopher Bretherton, Martin Daly, Alison Cullen, Marc Lindenberg, Hubert Locke, Tom Martin, Charles Johnson, Robert Heilbroner, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Alex Inkeles, Richard N. Brandon, Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd, Margo Wilson, Muhammad Yunus, William Zumeta, San C. Ng, Professor J. Patrick Dobel, Professor Alex Inkeles, Daniel J. Evans, Andrew C. Gordon, Margaret T. Gordon, David A. Hennes, Scott L. Montgomery, Ruth Schwartz Cowan, Elinor Ostrom, Charles Tilly, Albert R. Jonsen, Richard O. Zerbe
Paperback, 488 Pages, Published 2002 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-0491-0, ISBN: 0-7391-0491-8

"While a universal definition of 'progress' has proved elusive, measures of progress have been defined and grouped, into the broad areas of material wealth; social relations; technical capacity; and moral, aesthetic, and intellectual sensibilities. However, not until the 'Progress Project,' whose results are gathered here, has the impact of progress on public policy in these realms been systematically explored. In this volume, noted sch ..."






Good Mentoring(1st Edition)
Fostering Excellent Practice in Higher Education
by Jeanne Nakamura, David J. Shernoff, Charles H. Hooker, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd, Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2009 by Jossey-Bass
ISBN-13: 978-0-470-18963-4, ISBN: 0-470-18963-0

""We pass on our traits through our genes but our cherished values, beliefs, and practices are transmitted through those units of meaning called memes. This remarkable book provides an authoritative account of how 'good work' endures in the sciences--and has profound implications for the quality of work across the professional landscape." --Howard Gardner, editor, Responsibility at Work, and Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education, Ha ..."






Beyond Boredom and Anxiety(25th Edition)
Experiencing Flow in Work and Play
by Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd
Hardcover, 231 Pages, Published 2000 by Jossey-Bass
ISBN-13: 978-0-7879-5140-5, ISBN: 0-7879-5140-4

"Now in a special 25th anniversary edition and filled with brilliant wisdom and insights, Beyond Boredom and Anxiety offers a timeless introduction to the concept of flow and the scientific basis behind it-all through the work of one of the field's great scientists, Mihaly Csikzentmihalyi. Through real-life examples, discover how enjoyable activities provide a common experience-a satisfying, often exhilarating, feeling of creative accomp ..."






Perspectives on Behavioral Self-Regulation
Advances in Social Cognition, Volume XII (Advances in Social Cognition Series) (Volume 12) [Paperback] Wyer Jr., Robert S.
by Charles S. Carver, Michael F. Scheier, Janet A. Sniezek, Ellen R. Altermatt, Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd, Heidi Grant, Eva M. Pomerantz, Patrick T. Vargas, Uwe B. Rohloff, Jeanne Nakamura, Abraham Tesser, Robert S. Wyer, Edward L. Deci, Psychology Press
Paperback, 324 Pages, Published 1999 by Psychology Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8058-2589-3, ISBN: 0-8058-2589-4

"The 12th volume of the Advances in Social Cognition series, this book presents and evaluates new theoretical advances in all areas of social cognition and information processing. An entire volume is devoted to each theory, offering evaluation from a variety of perspectives. The series reflects two major characteristics of social cognition: the high level of activity in the field and the interstitial nature of the work. An understanding ..."






Finding Flow(1st Edition)
The Psychology of Engagement with Everyday Life (Masterminds Series)
by Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd, Mihály Csíkszentmihályi
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1998 by Basic Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-465-02411-7, ISBN: 0-465-02411-4

"Part psychological study part self help book Finding Flowis a prescriptive guide that helps us reclaim ownership of our lives Based on a far reaching study of thousands of individuals Finding Flowcontends that we often walk through our days unaware and out of touch with our emotional lives Our inattention makes us constantly bounce between two extremes during much of the day we live filled with the anxiety and pressures of our work and ..."






Changing the World(94th Edition)
A Framework for the Study of Creativity
by Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd, David Henry Feldman, Howard E. Gardner
Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 1994 by Praeger
ISBN-13: 978-0-275-94775-0, ISBN: 0-275-94775-0

"In this volume three of the key figures in the field set out to establish some parameters for the study of creativity. After examining the earlier works on the subject, they present their current research findings, and then attempt to project where the field is likely to go in the decade ahead. Gardner, the proponent of biological aspects of creativity, ranges widely as he examines Freud's Vienna and the features of medicine that both c ..."






The Great Adventure(Updated)
Toward a Fully Human Theory of Evolution (SUNY series in Transpersonal and Humanistic Psychology)
by David Loye, Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd
Hardcover, 360 Pages, Published 2003 by Suny Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-5923-2, ISBN: 0-7914-5923-3

"Outlines how a new working partnership between psychologists and evolutionary systems scientists can help create a more humanistic evolutionary theory.Working to achieve the dream of the great spiritual and scientific visionaries, an international and multidisciplinary group of advanced evolution theorists explores how a new morally sensitive and action-oriented theory of human evolution can help guide our species through troubled times ..."






Outlines & Highlights for Flow
The Psychology of Optimal Experience by Csikszentmihalyi, ISBN: 0060920432 (Cram101 Textbook Outlines)
by Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd, Cram101 Textbook Reviews, 1St Edition Csikszentmihalyi
Paperback, 60 Pages, Published 2006 by Cram101
ISBN-13: 978-1-4288-0027-4, ISBN: 1-4288-0027-1

"You have heard about how a musician loses herself in her music, how a painter becomes one with the process of painting. In work, sport, conversation or hobby, you have experienced, yourself, the suspension of time, the freedom of complete absorption in activity. This is "flow," an experience that is at once demanding and rewarding--an experience that Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi demonstrates is one of the most enjoyable and valuable experien ..."






Readings in Han Chinese Thought. Translated, with Introductions, by Mark Csikszentmihalyi. Hackett Publ. 2006.
by Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd, Mark Csikszentmihalyi
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2006 by Hackett
ISBN-13: 978-0-87220-710-3, ISBN: 0-87220-710-2

"The intellectual contributions of the Han (206 BCE-CE 220) have for too long received short shrift in introductory anthologies of Chinese thought. It was during the Han's unprecedented centuries-long unification of China that a canon of classical texts emerged, syncretic and scholastic trends transformed the legacy of pre-imperial philosophy, and popular religious movements shook official verities. With Mark Csikszentmihalyi's collectio ..."






Creativity(Unabridged)
The Psychology of Discovery and Invention (CD-Audio)
by Dr Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Phd, Mihály Csíkszentmihályi, Sean Pratt, Lloyd James
Audio, 1 Pages, Published 2015 by Gildan Media And Blackstone Audio
Audiobook, Unabridged
ISBN-13: 978-1-4690-6215-0, ISBN: 1-4690-6215-1

"Creativity is about capturing the moments that make life worth living. Legendary psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi reveals what leads to these moments be it the excitement of the artist at the easel or the scientist in the lab so that this knowledge can be used to enrich people s lives.Drawing on nearly one hundred interviews with exceptional people from biologists and physicists to politicians and business leaders to poets and artis ..."



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