{"id":4737,"date":"2018-01-22T06:06:32","date_gmt":"2018-01-22T11:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/heroes\/?p=4737"},"modified":"2018-03-01T23:01:41","modified_gmt":"2018-03-02T04:01:41","slug":"heroism-and-wellbeing-in-the-21st-century","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/heroes\/2018\/01\/22\/heroism-and-wellbeing-in-the-21st-century\/","title":{"rendered":"Heroism and Wellbeing in the 21st Century"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4738\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/heroes\/files\/2017\/11\/Olivia-Wellbeing-Cover-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"263\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/heroes\/files\/2017\/11\/Olivia-Wellbeing-Cover-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/heroes\/files\/2017\/11\/Olivia-Wellbeing-Cover-768x1161.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/heroes\/files\/2017\/11\/Olivia-Wellbeing-Cover-677x1024.jpg 677w, https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/heroes\/files\/2017\/11\/Olivia-Wellbeing-Cover.jpg 920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/>Offering a holistic take on an emerging field, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Heroism-Wellbeing-21st-Century-Perspectives-ebook\/dp\/B079SLNGDB\/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this edited volume<\/a> examines how heroism manifests, is appropriated, and is constructed in a broad range of settings and from a variety of disciplines and perspectives.<\/p>\n<p>Highlighting some of the most pressing issues in today\u2019s world\u2014including genocide, unethical business practices, bystanderism, whistleblowing, and the global refugee crisis this book applies a critical psychological perspective in synthesizing the social construction of heroism and wellbeing.<\/p>\n<p>The lead editor, <a href=\"http:\/\/profiles.murdoch.edu.au\/myprofile\/olivia-efthimiou\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Olivia Efthimiou<\/a>, is a rising star in the field of heroism science. Also editing this volume are <a href=\"https:\/\/psychology.richmond.edu\/faculty\/sallison\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scott T. Allison<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcw.edu\/CE-Author\/Zeno-Franco-PhD.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zeno Franco<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Heroism-Wellbeing-21st-Century-Perspectives-ebook\/dp\/B079SLNGDB\/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This book is now available<\/a> for purchase on Amazon.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the Table of Contents:<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"532\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"98\"><strong>Chapter<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"110\"><strong>Author<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"324\"><strong>Chapter Title<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"98\">Foreword<\/td>\n<td width=\"110\">Julie-Ann Pooley<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">Foreword<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"98\">Introduction<\/td>\n<td width=\"110\">Olivia Efthimiou<\/p>\n<p>Scott T. Allison<\/p>\n<p>Zeno E. Franco<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">Heroism and Wellbeing in The 21st Century: Recognising and Reconciling With Our Personal Heroic Imperative<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"98\">Preface 1<\/td>\n<td width=\"110\">Michelle Werning<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">Becoming an Everyday Hero<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"98\">Preface 2<\/td>\n<td width=\"110\">Hanne Viken<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">Fear and Love: The Heart of Heroism and a Life Well Lived<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"532\"><em>I.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><em>Historical Contexts<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"98\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"110\">Graham Seal<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">Transforming Through Ambivalence: Failure, Deviance and Contradiction in Heroism<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"98\">2<\/td>\n<td width=\"110\">Sarah Booth<\/p>\n<p>Luciano Pavez<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">Rethinking Hero Status in Colonial Western Australia: A Step Towards Reconciliation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"98\">3<\/td>\n<td width=\"110\">Margaret Warburton<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">Rebuilding Lives: Heroism and Gender in The Great War Community of an Australian Soldier<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"532\"><em>II.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><em>Teaching and Fostering Heroism<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"98\">4<\/td>\n<td width=\"110\">Joanna Pascoe<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">The Heroic Learner: Engaging and Inspiring Students Through the Art of Heroism<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"98\">5<\/td>\n<td width=\"110\">Clive Williams<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">The Hero\u2019s Journey: A Mudmap to Wellbeing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"98\">6<\/td>\n<td width=\"110\">Chris Comerford<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">Personal Heroism Through Fact and Fiction: Safeguarding Truth and Freedom in the Utopia of <em>Star Trek<\/em> and the Whistleblowing of Edward Snowden<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"532\"><em>III.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><em>Contemporary Professional Practices<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"98\">7<\/td>\n<td width=\"110\">Layla Al-Hameed<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">Fake Heroism as a Mechanism for Mafia Offer: A critical realism perspective on the abuse of heroism<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"98\">8<\/td>\n<td width=\"110\">Nick James<\/p>\n<p>Francina Cantatore<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">Lawyers as Heroes: Fostering Holistic Wellbeing by Developing Heroic Virtues in Law Students<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"98\">9<\/td>\n<td width=\"110\">Deborah M. Netolicky<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">The Visible-Invisible School Leader: Redefining Heroism and Offering Alternate Metaphors for Educational Leadership<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"532\"><em>IV.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><em>Crisis, Displacement and Recovery<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"98\">10<\/td>\n<td width=\"110\">Stephanie Fagin-Jones<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">Paradoxical Heroism: Heroic Altruism and Well-Being During and After the Holocaust<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"98\">11<\/td>\n<td width=\"110\">Amma Buckley<\/p>\n<p>Craig Turley<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">Heroic Feat: An Aboriginal Sport Club\u2019s Collective Journey to Healthy Resistance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"98\">12<\/td>\n<td width=\"110\">Thomas Voigt<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Day<\/p>\n<p>Susan Balandin<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">The Unintended Consequences of Heroism or Acts of Bravery on Civilians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"98\">13<\/td>\n<td width=\"110\">Ellie Jacques<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">The Adversity Antidote: How Heroism Education is Being Employed to Navigate Hardship and Achieve Wellbeing in Flint Michigan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"98\">Conclusion<\/td>\n<td width=\"110\">Olivia Efthimiou<\/p>\n<p>Scott T. Allison<\/p>\n<p>Zeno E. Franco<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">Definition, Synthesis and Applications: Propositions for Future Research in the Study and Practice of Heroic Wellbeing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Offering a holistic take on an emerging field, this edited volume examines how heroism manifests, is appropriated, and is constructed in a broad range of settings and from a variety of disciplines and perspectives. 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