Chapter 7

A New Psychology

1. Martin E. P. Seligman and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, “Positive Psychology: An Introduction,” American Psychologist 55, no. 1 (January 2000): 5–14.

2. Ibid.

3. Martin E. P. Seligman, Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment (New York: Free Press, 2002), 9–10.

4. Martin E. P. Seligman, Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life(New York: Simon and Schuster, 1998).

5. Principles are adapted from Martin E. P. Seligman, The Optimistic Child: A Proven Program to Safeguard Children Against Depression and Build Lifelong Resilience(Boston: Mariner Books, 2007).

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