Psychological Resilience and Wellbeing

Professor Stephen Palmer PhD is an award winning psychologist and psychotherapist. He is Founder Director of the Centre for Stress Management, London. He is the UK's first Visiting Professor of Work Based Learning and Stress Management at Middlesex University. He has authored/edited over 50 books including The Beginner's Guide to Counselling and Psychotherapy (Sage, 2015). He is Co-editor of the European Journal of Counselling Theory, Research and Practice. Currently he is Honorary President of the International Stress Management Association; President of the International Society for Coaching Psychology; Founder Co-Chair of the London Branch of the British Association for Behavioural & Cognitive Psychotherapies; a Founder Director and Vice President of the Society of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy and a Director and Deputy Chair of the Association for Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy. His interests include jazz, art and coastal walking.

VOLUME ONE: THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF THEORIES: RESILIENCE AND WELLBEING Part One: Theory of Resilience The Psychology of Resilience: Defining, Categorising and Measuring Resilience - Luke Treglown and Adrian Furnham Resilience in the Face of Adversity: Protective Factors and Resistance to Psychiatric Disorder - Michael Rutter Psychological Resilience: A Review and Critique of Definitions, Concepts, and Theory - David Fletcher and Mustafa Sarkar Editorial: Resilience - Ivan Robertson and Cary Cooper Resilience: A Meta-Analytic Approach - Ji Hee Lee, Suk Kyung Nam, A-Reum Kim, Boram Kim, Min Young Lee and Sang Min Lee Resilience in Mental Health: Linking Psychological and Neurobiological Perspectives - Bart Rutten et al. Psychobiology and Molecular Genetics of Resilience - Adriana Feder, Eric Nestler and Dennis Charney Toward a Definition of Family Resilience: Integrating Life-Span Family Perspectives - Dale Hawley and Laura DeHaan Levels of Resilience: Associations among Individual, Community, and National Resilience - Shaul Kimhi Part Two: Wellbeing On Subjective Well-Being and Quality of Life - Laura Camfield and Suzanne Skevington Understanding and Researching Wellbeing: Its Usage in Different Disciplines and Potential for Health Research and Health Promotion - Anna Cronin de Chavez, Kathryn Backett-Milburn, Odette Parry and Stephen Platt Discourse on Wellbeing in Research and Practice - Vincent La Placa, Allan McNaught and Anneyce Knight Positive Psychological Wellbeing and Mortality: A Quantitative Review of Prospective Observational Studies - Yoichi Chida and Andrew Steptoe Effect of Potentially Modifiable Risk Factors Associated with Myocardinal Infarction in 52 Countries (The INTERHEART Study): Case-Control Study - Salim Yusuf et al. Stress-Induced Obesity and the Emotional Nervous System - Mary Dallman Conceptualizing, Measuring and Nurturing Hope - Charles Snyder Hope and Goal Attainment: Testing a Basic Prediction of Hope Theory - David Feldman, Kevin Rand and Kristin Kahle-Wrobleski A Meta-Analysis of Hope Enhancement Strategies in Clinical and Community Settings - Robert Weis and Elena Speridakos The Health Benefits of Urban Green Spaces: A Review of the Evidence - Andrew Lee and Ravi Maheswaran VOLUME TWO: THE MEASUREMENT OF RESILIENCE AND WELLBEING Part One: The Measurement of Resilience A Methodological Review of Resilience Measurement Scales - Gill Windle, Kate Bennett and Jane Noyes A Review of Instruments Measuring Resilience - Nancy Ahern, Ermalynn Kiehl, Mary Lou Sole and Jacqueline Byers Development and Psychometric Evaluation of the Resilience Scale - Gail Wagnhild and Heather Young Development of a New Resilience Scale: The Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale - Kathryn Connor and Jonathan Davidson Psychometric Analysis and Refinement of the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale: Validation of a 10-Item Measure of Resilience - Laura Campbell-Sills and Murray Stein The Development and Validation of the Inventory of Family Protective Factors: A Brief Assessment for Family Counseling - Deborah Gardner, Charles Huber, Robert Steiner, Luis Vazquez and Todd Savage Part Two: The Measurement of Wellbeing Conceptual Domains Included in Wellbeing and Life Satisfaction Instruments: A Review - Sherma Charlemagne-Badal, Jerry Lee, Terry Butler and Gary Fraser Happiness, Culture, and Context - Gordon Mathews The Comprehensive Quality of Life Scale (ComQol): Instrument Development and Psychometric Evaluation on College Staff and Students - Robert Cummins, Marita McCabe, Yolanda Romeo and Eleonora Gullone The Will and the Ways: Development and Validation of an Individual-Differences Measure of Hope - Charles Snyder et al. A Psychometric Comparison of Four Measures of Hope and Optimism - Lyndall Steed The World Health Organization Quality of Life Assessment (WHOQOL): Development and General Psychometric Properties - The WHOQOL Group The World Health Organization Quality of Life Assessment (QOL): Position Paper from the World Health Organization. - The WHOQOL Group Valid and Reliable Assessment of Wellness among Adolescents: Do You Know What You're Measuring? - Jerome Rachele, Tracey Washington, Thomas Cuddihy, Faisal Barwais and Steven McPhail New Well-Being Measures: Short Scales to Assess Flourishing and Positive and Negative Feelings - Ed Diener, Derrick Wirtz, William Tov, Chu Kim-Prieto, Dong-won Choi, Shigehiro Oishi and Robert Biswas-Diener VOLUME THREE: THE ENHANCEMENT OF RESILIENCE AND WELLBEING Part One: Interventions to Enhance Resilience Executive Coaching Enhances Goal Attainment, Resilience and Workplace Well-Being: A Randomised Controlled Study - Anthony Grant, Linley Curtayne and Geraldine Burton Experimental Analysis of a Web-Based Training Intervention to Develop Positive Psychological Capital - Fred Luthans, James Avey and Jaime Patera Self-Compassion and Psychological Resilience among Adolescents and Young Adults - Kristin Neff and Pittman McGehee Building on Strengths and Resilience: Leisure as a Stress Survival Strategy - Yoshitaka Iwasaki, Jennifer MacTavish and Kelly MacKay Enhancing Resilience in the Workplace through the Practice of Caring Relationships - Sandra Wilson and Shann Ferch Part Two: Wellbeing - Interventions/Enhancement of Wellbeing Mindfulness Meditation and Curiosity: The Contributing Factors to Wellbeing and the Process of Closing the Self-Discrepancy Gap - Itai Ivtzan, Hannah Gardner and Zhanar Smailova Multimodal Coaching and Its Application to Workplace, Life and Health Coaching - Stephen Palmer Health Coaching: A Developing Field within Health Education - Stephen Palmer Multimodal Relaxation Method - Stephen Palmer Resilience Enhancing Imagery: A Cognitive Behavioural Technique Which Includes Resilience Undermining Thinking and Resilience Enhancing Thinking - Stephen Palmer The Judicious Use of Hypnosis in Coaching and Coaching Psychology Practice - Stephen Palmer OHP Interventions: Wellness Programs - Leigh Schmitt Organizational Wellness Programs: A Meta-Analysis - Kizzy Parks and Lisa Steelman Exploring Faculty Health and Wellbeing: Creating a Caring Scholarly Community - Sandra Mixer, Marilyn McFarland, Margaret Andrews and Cecily Strang Intervention Studies on Enhancing Work Well-Being, Reducing Burnout, and Improving Recovery Experiences among Hong Kong Health Care Workers and Teachers - Oi Ling Siu, Cary Cooper and David Phillips Are Techniques Used in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Applicable to Behavior Change Interventions Based on the Theory of Planned Behaviour? - Imogen Hobbis and Stephen Sutton Coaching with Self-Determination in Mind: Using Theory to Advance Evidence-based Coaching Practice - Gordon Spence and Lindsay Oades Daily Recovery from Work-related Effort during Non-Work Time - Evangelia Demerouti, Arnold Bakker, Sabine Geurts and Toon Taris Work, Recovery Activities and Individual Well-Being: A Diary Study - Sabine Sonnentag Examining Group Walks in Nature and Multiple Aspects of Well-Being: A Large-Scale Study - Melissa Marselle, Katherine Irvine and Sara Warber The Coaching Ripple Effect: The Effects of Developmental Coaching on Wellbeing across Organisational Networks - Sean O'Connor and Michael Cavanagh