Advanced Personality

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Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2004-05-31
Publisher(s): SPRINGER - VERLAG
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Summary

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.

Table of Contents

Overviewp. 1
Introduction to Personality Studyp. 3
Theories of Personalityp. 25
Psychoanalytic Theories of Personalityp. 27
Interpersonal and Systemic Theories of Personalityp. 57
Humanistic and Experiential Theories of Personalityp. 81
Trait Theories of Personalityp. 103
Psychobiological Theories of Personalityp. 123
Operant Theory of Personalityp. 155
Social Cognitive Theories of Personalityp. 173
Special Topic: Conscious and Unconscious Functioningp. 209
Cognitive-Experiential Self-Theoryp. 211
Why Do We Need to Be Conscious? A Psychoanalytic Answerp. 239
Current Research Topics in Personalityp. 261
Aggressive Personalitiesp. 263
Learned Helplessness and Explanatory Stylep. 287
Subjective Well-Being and Personalityp. 311
Personality Disordersp. 335
Self-with-Other Representationsp. 353
Sex/Gender and the Individualp. 377
Afterwordp. 409
Author Indexp. 411
Subject Indexp. 417
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