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Handbook of personality theory and research

Title
  1. Handbook of personality theory and research, edited by Edgar F. Borgatta and William W. Lambert.
Published by
  1. Chicago, Rand McNally [1968]
Author
  1. Borgatta, Edgar F., 1924-2016

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Additional authors
  1. Lambert, William W. (William Wilson), 1919-2005
Description
  1. xiv, 1232 pages illustrations; 25 cm
Subject
  1. Personality
  2. Personality
  3. 77.52 personality theory
  4. Persönlichkeit
  5. Persoonlijkheid
Genre/Form
  1. Textbooks (form)
Contents
  1. Part I. General bases of personality study: Historical background for the study of personality / John Chynoweth Burnham. Personality in culture / Irvin L. Child -- Part II. Personality development: Development and the biophysical bases of personality / William R. Thompson. Childhood socialization / Harry Levin, Barbara Fleischmann. Adolescent socialization and development / Glen H. Elder, Jr. Comparative personality development / William Kessen -- Part III. Adult behavior and personality: Neuropsychology and psychophysiology in personality research / David T. Lykken. Traits and persons / Edgar F. Borgatta. Testing, measuring, and assessing people / Lee Sechrest -- Part IV. Special emphases: Behavior theory as personality theory / Daniel E. Berlyne. Role theory, personality, and the individual / Edwin J. Thomas. The present status of self theory / Ruth C. Wylie. Theories of consistency and the study of personality / David C. Glass -- Part V. Personality variables and polar types: the current status of some major variables of personality: Research on the achievement motive / Robert C. Birney. Leadership / E.P. Hollander, James W. Julian. Creativity / Morris I. Stein. Affiliation and social comparison / Roland Radloff. Some consequences of taking Machiavelli seriously / Richard Christie, Florence Geis. Concepts of normality / William A. Scott. Defense mechanisms / Charles W. Eriksen, Jan Pierce. Human reactions to stress / Irving L. Janis, Howard Leventhal. Syndromes of deviation / Maurice Lorr -- Part VI. Changing persons: Counseling and psychotherapy / Raymond J. Corsini. Personality and susceptibility to social influence / William J. McGuire.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographies.