Personality

Author(s)

Bibliographic Information

Personality

Christopher Peterson

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich College Publishers, c1992

2nd ed

Available at  / 2 libraries

Search this Book/Journal

Note

Previous ed.: San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1988

Description and Table of Contents

Description

An ideal text for Personality or Theories of Personality course, this text uses a contemporary approach to inspire students and keep them interested while they learn. Its innovative organization and lucid explantions give balanced treatment of theory, research and applications. Organized into four paradigms--psychodynamic, humanistic, trait, and cognitive-behavioral--the text allows students to grasp one idea before being introduced to the next.

Table of Contents

What Is Personality? The History of Personality Psychology. Paradigms of Personality Psychology. The Psychodynamic Paradigm: Theory. The Psychodynamic Paradigm: Research. The Psychodynamic Paradigm: Applications. Humanistic Paradigm. Trait Paradigm: Theory. Trait Paradigm: Research. Trait Paradigm: Applications. Cognitive-Behavioural Paradigm: Theory. Cognitive-Behavioural Paradigm: Research. Cognitive-Behavioural Paradigm: Applications. Reflections on Personality Psychology. References.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

  • NCID
    BA21114395
  • ISBN
    • 0155696009
  • LCCN
    91076556
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Fort Worth ; London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xix, 585 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Classification
Page Top