Advanced Personality
Published on 31. May 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
XI, 422 pages
978-0-306-48435-3 (ISBN)
Description
Embracing all aspects of personality study,
Advanced Personality
addresses major established theories and vital current research topics in the field, from the perspectives of both clinical and scholarly settings. This impressive text-reference features chapters that cover, among other topics-psychobiological theories of personality- conscious and unconscious functioning-and personality disorders from a trait perspective. Written for entry-level graduate and upper-level undergraduate students, the book includes an introductory chapter with a chronological table listing all major figures in the history of the field, and tables that summarize key aspects of various theories.
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Series
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Springer Science+Business Media
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research
Illustrations
XI, 422 p.
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
664 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-306-48435-3 (9780306484353)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4419-8580-4
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
David F. Barone | Michel Hersen | Vincent B. Van Hasselt
Advanced Personality
Book
05/1998
Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
€160.49
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Content
I. Overview.- 1 Introduction to Personality Study.- II. Theories of Personality.- 2 Psychoanalytic Theories of Personality.- 3 Interpersonal and Systemic Theories of Personality.- 4 Humanistic and Experiential Theories of Personality.- 5 Trait Theories of Personality.- 6 Psychobiological Theories of Personality.- 7 Operant Theory of Personality.- 8 Social Cognitive Theories of Personality.- III. Special Topic: Conscious and Unconscious Functioning.- 9 Cognitive-Experiential Self-Theory.- 10 Why Do We Need to Be Conscious? A Psychoanalytic Answer.- IV Current Research Topics in Personality.- 11 Aggressive Personalities.- 12 Learned Helplessness and Explanatory Style.- 13 Subjective Weil-Being and Personality.- 14 Personality Disorders.- 15 Self-with-Other Representations.- 16 Sex/Gender and the Individual.- Afterword.- Author Index.