"For courses in Personality Psychology" A modern approach to personality that harnesses students curiosity about themselves and their peers "Personality Psychology: Understanding Yourself and Others" presents an up-to-date overview of arguably the most interesting and relevant subfield in psychology for today s undergraduate students. Committed to teaching students about personality psychology as well as about life itself, authors Jean Twenge and W. Keith Campbell address students most pressing questions about friendship, relationships, health, happiness, and more. Designed to appeal to today s students who are enmeshed in online networks and fascinated by their own personalities "Personality Psychology "presents theory and research in a fashion that is both engaging and accessible, with plenty of opportunities for students to share their opinions and explore their own experiences. "Personality Psychology: Understanding Yourself and Others" is also available via REVEL, an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience."
This handbook discusses the development and measurement of personality as well as biological and social determinants, dynamic personality processes, the personality's relation to the self, and personality in relation to applied psychology.
Personality Psychology: A Student-Centered Approach by Jim McMartin organizes the field of personality psychology around basic questions relevant to the reader’s past, present, and future selves.
Using a novel organizational framework, one that emphasizes domains of knowledge about human nature, this trusted text presents the field of contemporary personality psychology as a collection of interrelated topics and themes.
This second edition of The Cambridge Handbook of Personality Psychology offers a one-stop resource for scientific personality psychology.
In the first volume of this new series, Sarah E. Hampson brings together a unique collection of critical reviews of key areas of personality psychology and integrative accounts of important work by internationally recognised experts in the ...
This handbook discusses the development and measurement of personality as well as biological and social determinants, dynamic personality processes, the personality's relation to the self, and personality in relation to applied psychology.
This volume represents a significant landmark in the psychology of personality.
The book explores major personality theories that seek to explain why people behave as they do, making this the essential introduction for students who are approaching personality psychology for the first time.
Personality Psychology: Foundations and Findings is an evidence-based text with integrated cultural references and excellent coverage of the key building blocks of the subject matter—namely, the “foundations”(traits, genetics, self ...
This book will provide a thorough foundation to personality psychology for students who are new to the theory and practice.