Christie Napa Scollon Editor & Author

Christie Napa Scollon is a Professor of Psychology at Western Washington University in Bellingham, Washington, USA. During her 20+ year career, she has published dozens of papers and chapters on the topic of well-being and emotions, with her work appearing in leading academic journals such as the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, American Psychologist, and the Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. She has taught popular undergraduate courses such as Abnormal Psychology, The Science of Happiness, Positive Psychology, and Health Psychology from where the idea for this book arose.