Optimal experience : psychological studies of flow in consciousness /
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Imprint: | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1988. |
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Description: | xiv, 416 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/893341 |
Table of Contents:
- Part I. A Theoretical Model of Optimal Experience
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The flow experience and its significance for human psychology
- 3. Sociological implications of the flow experience
- 4. Flow and biocultural evolution fausto massimini
- Part II. Varieties of the Flow Experience
- 5. Introduction to Part II
- 6. Bozozoku: flow in Japanese motorcycle gang
- 7. Women, work, and flow
- 8. The relationship between life satisfaction and flow in elderly Korean immigrants
- 9. Flow and writing
- 10. Flow and solitary ordeals
- Part III. Flow as a Way of Life
- 11. Introduction to Part III
- 12. Modernisation and the changing context of flow in work and leisure Antonella
- 13. Ocean cruising
- 14. Flow in a historical context: the case of the Jesuits
- Part IV. The Measurement of Flow in Everyday Life
- 15. Introduction to Part IV
- 16. The systematic assessment of flow in daily experience
- 17. The quality of experience in the flow channels: comparison of Italian and US students
- 18. Flow and the quality of experience during work and leisure
- 19. Optimal experience and the uses of talent
- 20. Self-esteem and optimal experience
- 21. Optimal experience and the family context2Kevin Rathunde
- 22. The future of flow