In this book, editors Tugade, Shiota, and Kirby present readers with a collection of contributions that together form a comprehensive guide to the nature, function, and individual and societal
impacts of positive emotions. The selections that make up the main body of the text cover the theoretical foundations of the study of positive emotions, the biology of positive emotions, social
perspectives and individual emotional differences, selected positive emotions themselves, and their outcomes. Michele M. Tugade is a faculty member of Vassar College, New York. Michelle N.
Shiota is a faculty member of Arizona State University. Leslie D. Kirby is a faculty member of Vanderbilt University, Tennessee. Annotation ©2016 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
