Psychology for a Better World (World Without Anger: A Cross-Cultural Series on Emotional In) (Original PDF from Publisher)

This anthology is the official publication of World without Anger (WWA), a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote peace. This collection of peer-reviewed papers stemmed from presentations given at the 6th International WWA conference, titled Global Peace and Emotional Intelligence for Education, Cultural Diversity, Harmony and Behavior Management. The contributions reflect diverse, international perspectives on peace-related subjects. The topics include anger cognition and management; the study of self-referential and inclusive language; indigenous perspectives on peace; associations of stress with cardiovascular parameters; strategies to reduce anger through dance; personality traits including agreeableness among public employees; human resource development; emotional intelligence and technology project outcomes among ethnic minorities; the association of emotional maturity and academic performance; and emotional awareness and decision-making. The contributors backgrounds in psychology, business, education, and other fields bring a rich, multidisciplinary perspective to this publication.