Personality psychology : domains of knowledge about human nature / Randall Larsen and David Buss.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: New York ; Toronto : McGraw-Hill Higher Education ; London : McGraw-Hill [distributor], 2008 [i.e. 2007].Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxiii, 759 p. : ill. (some col.)ISBN:
  • 97880071101684 (pbk.)
  • 0071101683 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BF698 .L3723
Contents:
Introduction to personality psychology -- Personality assessment, measurement and research design -- Trails and trait taxonomies -- Theoretical and measurement issues in trait psychology -- Personality dispositions over time: stability, change and coherence -- Genetics and personality -- Physiological approaches to personality -- Evolutionary perspectives on personality -- Psychoanalytic approaches to personality -- Psychoanalytic approaches: contemporary issues -- Motives and personaltiy -- Cognitive topics in personality -- Emotion and personality -- Approaches to the self -- Personality and social interaction -- Sex, gender and personality -- Culture and personality -- Stress, coping, adjustment and health -- Disorders of personality -- Summary and future directions.
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Previous ed.: Boston, Mass.: McGraw-Hill, 2005.

Publication date on item is 2008.

Introduction to personality psychology -- Personality assessment, measurement and research design -- Trails and trait taxonomies -- Theoretical and measurement issues in trait psychology -- Personality dispositions over time: stability, change and coherence -- Genetics and personality -- Physiological approaches to personality -- Evolutionary perspectives on personality -- Psychoanalytic approaches to personality -- Psychoanalytic approaches: contemporary issues -- Motives and personaltiy -- Cognitive topics in personality -- Emotion and personality -- Approaches to the self -- Personality and social interaction -- Sex, gender and personality -- Culture and personality -- Stress, coping, adjustment and health -- Disorders of personality -- Summary and future directions.

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