The Psychology of Courage: Modern Research on an Ancient Virtue

Editors Pury (psychology, Clemson U.) and Lopez (research director, Clifton Strengths School) and 23 co-contributors address the definition of courage, how it can be developed, and its various manifestations. Sections include definitions of courage, basic and applied research and theory, and the future of courage research. The book will interest emotion researchers and psychologists in a variety of fields such as the military and organizational leadership. Annotation 穢2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)