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A history of personality psychology : theory, science, and research from Hellenism to the twenty-first century / Frank Dumont.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 559 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780511676871
  • 0511676875
  • 9780511681363
  • 0511681364
  • 9780511679384
  • 0511679386
  • 9780511685859
  • 0511685858
  • 9780511739293
  • 051173929X
  • 9780511682551
  • 0511682557
  • 9780511676093
  • 0511676093
  • 9780521133265
  • 0521133262
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: History of personality psychology.DDC classification:
  • 155.2 22
LOC classification:
  • BF698.A2 D86 2010eb
NLM classification:
  • 2010 E-853
  • BF 698
Online resources:
Contents:
Historical precursors of personality theory -- From illness to wellness models of human nature -- Developmental perspectives on personality : from youth-based to life-span models -- The biology of personality -- Trait theories and the psychology of individual differences -- The puzzle of the self -- Culture and personality -- Gendered personality -- Emotions and reasoning : a definition of the human -- Taking the measure of the human : benefits and inherent limitations of personality measures -- Can personality change : the possibilities of psychotherapeutics -- The disordered personality : evolution of nosological systems -- Eight appendices : at the margins of personality psychology.
Summary: Presents current personality psychology, incorporating historical perspectives and how past developments have led to progressions within science and research.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Historical precursors of personality theory -- From illness to wellness models of human nature -- Developmental perspectives on personality : from youth-based to life-span models -- The biology of personality -- Trait theories and the psychology of individual differences -- The puzzle of the self -- Culture and personality -- Gendered personality -- Emotions and reasoning : a definition of the human -- Taking the measure of the human : benefits and inherent limitations of personality measures -- Can personality change : the possibilities of psychotherapeutics -- The disordered personality : evolution of nosological systems -- Eight appendices : at the margins of personality psychology.

Presents current personality psychology, incorporating historical perspectives and how past developments have led to progressions within science and research.

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