Essays Tagged: "Csikszentmihalyi"
Creativity
ed, famous, gets fame. Creative individuals with a capital "C." make life meaningful and enjoyable, Csikszentmihalyi explores how these individuals have found ways to make flow a permanent feature of ... ent and chance, but long-term successful use of it requires much more. Many of the individuals that Csikszentmihalyi interviewed indicated that natural abilities and luck were factors in first realizi ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays
Happiness, progress and materialism
Csikszentmihalyi (1992) formulated the following idea:"Why is it that despite having achieved previo ... time" -this is boredom made from very little challenge works that lead to the unhappiness feeling-. Csikszentmihalyi (1997, p.59) affirms that a job, if it matches with the skills of the worker, "&hel ... his is the optimum level of stimulation and arousal, which gives happiness to a person. However, as Csikszentmihalyi (1997, p.60) claims"… many workers assume that they cannot count on work to ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology
Approach to enhancing the workplace
e providing a positive and supportive workplace climate. The discussion in the following article by Csikszentmihalyi (1990) extends to the concept of a term called "Flow" which discusses how a differe ... next topic called "Flow".FlowOver the past years the concept of "flow" has been greatly increasing (Csikszentmihalyi, 1990). Csikszentmihalyi's research focuses on how flow which is said to be a state ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology