<p>   This revised, updated second edition of Personality Theories continues to feature the people behind the major theories. To accompany the author's presentation of theorists' lives as well as their contributions to the field of personality, an outstanding pedagogical program separates this book from its peers.   Provides a comprehensive introduction to the key personality theorists by combining discussions of the theorists as people with their contributions to the field. Contains chapter opening questions, chapter ending summaries, and essay/critical thinking questions at the end of each chapter to facilitate understanding and studying. In addition, the book includes, in each chapter, sections on diversity issues relating to women, African Americans, Latin Americans, Asian groups, Native Americans, and many others, such as Australian Aborigines. The index lists all of these entries under a separate heading. </p>

Personality Theories: Development, Growth, and Diversity

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Allen, Bem P.

Mental Health

Allyn&Bacon

Organized by individual theorists, this comprehensive book examines the major movements in the field through an historic and humanistic approach.  Allen begins each chapter with teaser questions that help frame the chapter. The questions are answered in the body of the chapter and are later reinforced through the use of summary points and essay/critical thinking questions at the end of each chapter, which aid in the continuation of a discussion about the text. In addition, Allen provides a tabular format: a running comparison between the major theorists that allows readers to analyze new theories with respect to theories learned in previous chapters.  For anyone interested in personality theories.

Personality Theories: Development, Growth, and Diversity (4th Edition)

Politics & Social Sciences

Philosophy

<p>This text provides a comprehensive introduction to the key personality theorists by combining biographical information on each theorist with his or her contributions to the field, including her or his ranking among the world’s most respected psychologists. In addition, Allen provides a tabular format–that is, a running comparison between the major theorists, allowing students to analyze new theories against theories learned in previous chapters. The unique style of Allen's book is strengthened through his conversational tone, enabling students to easily grasp an understanding of the key people and movements in the field of personality.</p>

Personality Theories: Development, Growth, and Diversity (5th Edition)

Psychology & Counseling

Pearson Education/Allyn & Bacon

MySearchLab provides students with a complete understanding of the research process so they can complete research projects confidently and efficiently. Students and instructors with an internet connection can visit www.MySearchLab.com and receive immediate access to thousands of full articles from the EBSCO ContentSelect database. In addition, MySearchLab offers extensive content on the research process itself—including tips on how to navigate and maximize time in the campus library, a step-by-step guide on writing a research paper, and instructions on how to finish an academic assignment with endnotes and bibliography.    Organized by individual theorists, this comprehensive text examines the major movements in the field through an historic and humanistic approach.    This text provides a comprehensive introduction to the key personality theorists by combining biographical information on each theorist with his or her contributions to the field, including her or his ranking among the world’s most respected psychologists. In addition, Allen provides a tabular format–that is, a running comparison between the major theorists, allowing students to analyze new theories against theories learned in previous chapters. The unique style of Allen's book is strengthened through his conversational tone, enabling students to easily grasp an understanding of the key people and movements in the field of personality.

Personality Theories: Development, Growthnd Diversity- (Value Pack w/MySearchLab) (5th Edition)

Pearson

Personality: Theory Research Application

Potkay, Charles R

Brooks/Cole Publishing Company

Personality, Social, and Biological Perspectives on Personal Adjustment

Brooks/Cole Pub. Co.

Adjective Generation Technique (Agt, Research and Applications : A Handbook for Personality and Social Psychologists, Clinicians, Counselors and Ass)

Irvington Pub.

Social Behavior: Facts and Falsehoods About Commonsense, Hypnotism, Obedience, Altruism, Beauty, Racism, and Sexism

Social Sciences

Burnham Inc Pub.

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