Positive Psychological Assessment: A Handbook of Models and Measures

This book is a primer for practitioners and researchers striving to incorporate the assessment of human strengths, resources, and fulfillment into their work. Contributors examine the scientific underpinnings and practical applications of measures of a wide variety of positive traits including hope, optimism, self-efficacy, problem-solving, locus of control, creativity, wisdom, and many more.\nThis second edition includes a fully-updated research base, as well as extensive case studies that offer concrete examples of how mental health providers can use these tools with real clients in their clinical practice.\nPositive Psychological Assessment: A Handbook of Models and Measures 2nd Edition is written by Matthew W. Gallagher and published by American Psychological Association. ISBNs for Positive Psychological Assessment are 9781433831072, 1433831074 and the print ISBNs are 9781433830020, 1433830027.