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100 _aFlaxman, Paul Edward
245 4 _aThe mindful and effective employee : an acceptance and commitment therapy training manual for improving well-being and performance
260 _aOakland, California
_bNew Harbinger
_c2013
300 _a1 volume ; 23 cm
520 _aThe importance of improving and maintaining employees' psychological health is now widely recognized by occupational health researchers and practitioners, business leaders, human resource professionals, and policy makers alike. Indeed, a growing body of research has established that psychological well-being is one of the most important factors in job performance. The Mindful and Effective Employee offers an evidence-based workplace training program based on acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). The program is specifically designed to improve employees' psychological health - as well as their effectiveness at work and in their personal lives - through a combination of mindfulness and values-guided behavioral skills. This book is designed for use by psychologists, coaches, occupational health practitioners, and human resource professionals who are interested in improving employee well-being, performance, and quality of life. The training program described in this book is designed to: * Promote employee self-awareness * Help employees find purpose, direction, and meaning * Offer new ways to improve work and life effectiveness * Help employees identify and pursue valued goals and actions
520 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index"
650 _aACCEPTANCE AND COMMITMENT THERAPY
650 _aBEHAVIOUR THERAPY, methods
650 _aMINDFULNESS
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650 _aPERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
650 _aWORKPLACE
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700 _aBond, Frank W.
700 _aLivheim, Fredrik
856 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/newcomb/detail.action?docID=1164096
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