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Theories of Personality

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6th edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

Enlivens theories through illustrative biographies, clear explanations, the latest research

Theories of Personality provides an overview of major classic and current theories of personality, brings theories to life through the interpretation of illustrative biographies, and integrates a clear explanation of theory with the latest research.

In the sixth edition, the organization has changed to reflect the current changes in the field of personality, focusing more on new theories and leaving behind topics that have faded into the historical past.

Learning Goals

Upon completing this book, readers should be able to:

  • Have a clear understanding of the theories of personality
  • Identify the major and current theories of personality
  • Illustrate a real-life example of major concepts of personality theory
  • Apply theoretical ideas to understanding particular individuals they may encounter in their professional work and personal lives

Book information

ISBN: 9780205860869
Publisher: Pearson Education
Imprint: Pearson
Pub date:
Edition: 6th edition
Language: English
Number of pages: 600
Weight: 1089g
Height: 279mm
Width: 221mm
Spine width: 20mm