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Preface
Part I Theoretical perspectives on well-being in Africa
Chapter 1 Embracing Well-Being in Diverse Contexts: The Third Wave of Positive Psychology and African Imprint
Chapter 2 Well-Being in Africa: Towards an Africa(n) Centred Positive Psychology
Chapter 3 Socially Influenced Health Norms: Their Construction and Enactment in African Culture Settings
Part II Measuring well-being in Africa
Chapter 4 Factorial Validity of the Twi Version of the Mental Health Continuum-Short Form and Prevalence of Mental Health in a Rural Ghanaian Sample
Chapter 5 Conceptualising and Measuring Hospitality in Relation to Wellbeing in Kenya: Is Hospitality a Character Strength?
Chapter 6 The factor structure of the Peer and Community Relational Health Indices in two South African samples: A bifactor exploratory structural equation modelling approach
Part III Manifestations and dynamics of well-being in Africa
Chapter 7 Resilience in the Context of Chronic, Complex Stressors: An Emerging Adults Account
Chapter 8 Psychological Well-being among Yung People Living with HIV: Role of Social Support, Self-esteem and Socio-demographic Variables
Chapter 9 Exploring Protective Resources that Facilitate Positive Outcomes Among Married Girls in the Northern Region of Ghana
Chapter 10 Factors Contributing to Student Wellbeing: Student Perspectives
Chapter 11 Nature and Role of Student Hope and Meaning in Goal Setting: Implications for Higher Education in South Africa
Chapter 12 Virtues and Character strengths, Subjective Well-being and Academic Achievement: An Exploratory Study with Angolan University Students
Chapter 13 Adult Attachment and Well-Being in the Medical Education Context: Attachment Security is Associated with Psychological Well-being through Self-Efficacy
Chapter 14 Exploration of Harmony as a Quality of Happiness: Findings from South Africa and Ghana
Chapter 15 Concordance of Goals and Meaning with Reference to the Interpersonal Relationships Domain: Associations with Sociodemographic Variables and Well-being in a Multicultural South African Group
Part IV Well-being promotion in Africa
Chapter 16 Positive Psychological Interventions in African Contexts: A Scoping Review
Chapter 17 Community-based Interventions to Improve Well-being of Youth in a High-risk Community in South Africa: Researchers Experiences and Implementation Outcomes.
Part I Theoretical perspectives on well-being in Africa
Chapter 1 Embracing Well-Being in Diverse Contexts: The Third Wave of Positive Psychology and African Imprint
Chapter 2 Well-Being in Africa: Towards an Africa(n) Centred Positive Psychology
Chapter 3 Socially Influenced Health Norms: Their Construction and Enactment in African Culture Settings
Part II Measuring well-being in Africa
Chapter 4 Factorial Validity of the Twi Version of the Mental Health Continuum-Short Form and Prevalence of Mental Health in a Rural Ghanaian Sample
Chapter 5 Conceptualising and Measuring Hospitality in Relation to Wellbeing in Kenya: Is Hospitality a Character Strength?
Chapter 6 The factor structure of the Peer and Community Relational Health Indices in two South African samples: A bifactor exploratory structural equation modelling approach
Part III Manifestations and dynamics of well-being in Africa
Chapter 7 Resilience in the Context of Chronic, Complex Stressors: An Emerging Adults Account
Chapter 8 Psychological Well-being among Yung People Living with HIV: Role of Social Support, Self-esteem and Socio-demographic Variables
Chapter 9 Exploring Protective Resources that Facilitate Positive Outcomes Among Married Girls in the Northern Region of Ghana
Chapter 10 Factors Contributing to Student Wellbeing: Student Perspectives
Chapter 11 Nature and Role of Student Hope and Meaning in Goal Setting: Implications for Higher Education in South Africa
Chapter 12 Virtues and Character strengths, Subjective Well-being and Academic Achievement: An Exploratory Study with Angolan University Students
Chapter 13 Adult Attachment and Well-Being in the Medical Education Context: Attachment Security is Associated with Psychological Well-being through Self-Efficacy
Chapter 14 Exploration of Harmony as a Quality of Happiness: Findings from South Africa and Ghana
Chapter 15 Concordance of Goals and Meaning with Reference to the Interpersonal Relationships Domain: Associations with Sociodemographic Variables and Well-being in a Multicultural South African Group
Part IV Well-being promotion in Africa
Chapter 16 Positive Psychological Interventions in African Contexts: A Scoping Review
Chapter 17 Community-based Interventions to Improve Well-being of Youth in a High-risk Community in South Africa: Researchers Experiences and Implementation Outcomes.