Developed in consultation with Dr. Mark Weeks, and featuring the work of numerous scholars, this collection introduces the theoretical and practical underpinnings of Positive Autoethnography.
Foreword; Heewon Chang
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1. Introduction to Positive Autoethnography; Freda Gonot-Schoupinsky
and Claude-Hélène Mayer
Chapter
2. Roots: The Journey to Contemporary Autoethnography; Freda
Gonot-Schoupinsky
Chapter
3. History of Positive Psychology, Contemporary and Future
Directions; Claude-Hélène Mayer
Chapter
4. The Theory of Positive Autoethnography and Some Insight into
Pragmatic Autoethnography; Freda Gonot-Schoupinsky
Chapter
5. Intercultural Positive Autoethnography (IcPosAE); Claude-Hélène
Mayer
Chapter
6. Positive Autoethnographic Case Studies; Freda Gonot-Schoupinsky
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7. Therapeutic Positive Autoethnography (ThePosAE); Claude-Hélène
Mayer
Chapter
8. Rocked Me Like a Hurricane! A Positive Autoethnography by Bruce
Friesen; Bruce Friesen, Claude-Hélène Mayer, and Freda Gonot-Schoupinsky
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9. Supporting Earthquake Survivors with the Laughie: A Positive
Collaborative Autoethnography from Türkiye; Gülcan Garip, Nilgün Kuru Alici,
Besime Alpdoan, Claude-Hélène Mayer, and Freda Gonot-Schoupinsky
Chapter
10. Reflections on the Art and Practice of Joy: A Positive
Collaborative Autoethnography; Ros Ben-Moshe, Joe Hoare, Claude-Hélène Mayer,
and Freda Gonot-Schoupinsky
Chapter
11. A Promising Partnership: Positive Psychology and Positive
Autoethnography; Grant Rich, Claude-Hélène Mayer, and Freda
Gonot-Schoupinsky
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12. Horizons: Observations on the Role and Future of Positive
Autoethnography; Freda Gonot-Schoupinsky and Claude-Hélène Mayer
Freda Gonot-Schoupinsky, MSc, MBA, PhD psychology is an independent consultant in Monaco and Visiting Research Fellow at the Faculty of Health and Wellbeing, University of Greater Manchester, UK.
Claude-Hélène Mayer, Dr. habil., PhD, PhD, is Professor of Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Department of Industrial Psychology and People Management, University of Johannesburg, South Africa.
