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Personality
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Theory and Research
By
Lawrence A. Pervin, Oliver P. John (Revised by), Oliver P. John
| Rating: | | | Format: | Hardback, 602 pages, 7th Revised edition Edition | | Other Information: | illustrations | | Published In: | United States, 14 October 1996 |
This edition uses in-depth coverage of classic theory as a springboard for exploring current research. It has greater coverage of evolution, genetics and sociobiology and provides comprehensive, up-to-date, and unbiased coverage of the major theoretical approaches and integrates theory with research. Case illustrations demonstrate linkage of theory to the individual. |
Table of ContentsPartial table of contents: Personality Theory: From Everyday Observations to Systematic Theories. The Scientific Study of People. A Psychodynamic Theory: Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory of Personality. A Psychodynamic Theory: Applications and Evaluation of Freud's Theory. A Phenomenological Theory: Applications and Evaluation of Rogers's Theory. Trait Approaches to Personality: Allport, Eysenck, and Cattell. Learning Approaches to Personality. Social Cognitive Theory: Bandura and Mischel. An Overview of Personality Theory, Assessment, and Research. A Final Summing Up. Review. Glossary. References. Photo Credits. Indexes.
| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons (WIE) | | ISBN: | 047112804X |
| EAN: | 9780471128045 | | Dimensions: | 22.0 x 15.0 x 2.0 centimeters (0.82 kg) |
| Age Range: |
15+ years |
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