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Old 18th May 2007, 04:16 PM   #1
Andrew Evans
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Default Happiness wins science book prize

Daniel Gilbert's accessible scientific exploration of the various ways people attempt to make themselves happy has won the annual Royal Society Prize for Science Books. This popular book written in a light and humorous style by psychologist Daniel Gilbert should be on every coaches list of 'must read' in 2007.

Read the full story on the BBC website
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6657843.stm

And if you would like to discuss ways of using psychological science to support coaching practice join us in the www.coachingpsychologist.net forums.

Members can discuss each chapter of this book using the study guide http://www.randomhouse.com/kvpa/gilbert/guide12.html developed by Daniel Gilbert in our Bookworms Forum
http://www.coachingpsychologist.net/...hread.php?t=81

Details of the book can be found in our book section
http://www.coachingpsychologist.net/...dex.php?AID=37

Regards
Andy

Last edited by Pauline Willis; 19th May 2007 at 11:05 AM.
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