Table of Contents

- Historical lines and overview of current research.- A closer look at methodological approaches.- Factors predicting flow experience.- Flow, motivation and performance.- Flow in a non-achievement situation.- Flow as a feeling of oneness.- The dark side of the moon: negative aspects of Flow.-Neuropsychological correlates of flow experience.- Autotelic personality.- Theoretical integration and future lines.

Reviews

From the reviews:“Advances in Flow Research presents a collection of chapters by impressively talented researchers in the area of flow theory. It merits close reading by all those interested in research on flow, happiness, and other related topics in the field of positive psychology. … Advances in Flow Research is a major contribution to the research literature on flow theory. It surveys and rigorously describes an imposing quantity of psychological research and deserves a wide readership.” (David Manier, PsycCRITIQUES, Vol. 58 (5), January, 2013)