{"product_id":"9783319217949","title":"SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research: Policy and Practices","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research: Policy and Practices\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eNoble, Toni; McGrath, Helen\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brief defines student wellbeing and outlines seven evidence-informed pathways that schools can take to promote student wellbeing and  develop their school as an enabling institution. The acronym PROSPER is applied as an organizer for both the psychological elements of wellbeing and for these Positive Education pathways. These pathways focus on encouraging \u003cb\u003eP\u003c\/b\u003eositivity, building \u003cb\u003eR\u003c\/b\u003eelationships, facilitating \u003cb\u003eO\u003c\/b\u003eutcomes and a sense of competence, focusing on \u003cb\u003eS\u003c\/b\u003etrengths, fostering a sense of \u003cb\u003eP\u003c\/b\u003eurpose, enhancing \u003cb\u003eE\u003c\/b\u003engagement and teaching \u003cb\u003eR\u003c\/b\u003eesilience. Each pathway draws on both the principles of positive psychology and the educational research  that identifies the impact of each pathway for student learning.  The benefits of a school-wide focus on student wellbeing for student engagement in learning and their success in school and in life are outlined.  Practical guidelines for the development and implementation of educational policy that has student wellbeing as its central focus are also provided.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2015-09-28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783319217949\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-319-21795-6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 109\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47672942526604,"sku":"9783319217949","price":58.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783319217949.jpg?v=1776526113","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783319217949","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}