Beyond Boredom and Anxiety: Experiencing Flow in Work and Play

Resource Type

Book

Description

"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."--Jossey-Bass

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Adulthood (22+)

Languages

English

ISBN

0-7879-5140-4

Author

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi PhD

Publication

2000 Jossey-Bass

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