Positive Psychology 5th edition by Pedrotti

Positive Psychology, 5th edition by Pedrotti, offers a clear introduction to the scientific study of strengths, well-being, resilience, meaning, and human flourishing. Published by Sage, this textbook connects core theories with research findings and practical applications, helping students examine happiness, optimism, relationships, culture, character strengths, and positive institutions. The 5th edition is suited for undergraduate psychology courses that emphasize evidence-based approaches and real-world relevance. With accessible explanations and contemporary examples, it supports class discussion, reflection, and a balanced understanding of how positive psychology complements broader psychological science.