The Optimistic Child - Softcover

Seligman, Martin E.

 
9780060977092: The Optimistic Child

Synopsis

Shows parents and teachers how to teach children how to think optimistically into their teenage years and beyond, enabling them to feel self-reliant, boost their own self-esteem, and perform better in school. Reprint. 100,000 first printing. $75,000 ad/promo.

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About the Author

Martin E. P. Seligman, Ph.D., is a professor of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of several books, including Learned Optimism and Authentic Happiness. He is past president of the American Psychological Association as well as the division of clinical psychology of the American Psychological Association, and former director of clinical training in psychology at the University of Pennsylvania.

Synopsis

In the face of increasing levels of depression affecting American children, the author teaches parents and educators how to instill optimism, resilience, and confidence in their youngsters.

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