Beyond boredom and anxiety / Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi ; with contributions by Isabella Csikszentmihalyi [and others].
"Now in a special 25th anniversary edition and filled with brilliant wisdom and insights, Beyond Boredom and Anxiety offers a timeless introduction to the concept of flow and the scientific basis behind it-all through the work of one of the field's great scientists, Mihaly Csikzentmihalyi....
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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San Francisco :
Jossey-Bass Publishers,
1975.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Jossey-Bass behavioral science series.
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| Online Access: | Contributor biographical information |
| Summary: | "Now in a special 25th anniversary edition and filled with brilliant wisdom and insights, Beyond Boredom and Anxiety offers a timeless introduction to the concept of flow and the scientific basis behind it-all through the work of one of the field's great scientists, Mihaly Csikzentmihalyi. Through real-life examples, discover how enjoyable activities provide a common experience-a satisfying, often exhilarating, feeling of creative accomplishment and heightened functioning-and under what conditions 'serious' work can also provide this intrinsic enjoyment."--Publisher description. |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 231 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Also issued online. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0875892612 9780875892610 |