Theories of Personality: Understanding Persons - Couverture souple

Cloninger Ph.D., Susan

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0134899032 ISBN 13 : 9780134899039

Editeur : Pearson, 2018

Synopsis

This print textbook is available for students to rent for their classes. The Pearson print rental program provides students with affordable access to learning materials, so they come to class ready to succeed.

For courses in Personality Psychology

Bring theory into practice with illustrative biographies, clear explanations, and the most current 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 7th Edition, you’ll find updated literature throughout, as well as timely discussions on interesting topics such as Jung’s theory, bullying, epigenetics, and more. Author Susan Cloninger encourages students to think critically, and to see how understanding other people can bring both academic and practical benefits to our lives.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

About our authors

Susan C. Cloninger, PhD, is a professor emerita from The Sage Colleges, at Troy and Albany, New York, where she taught psychology for 36 years. Her graduate study was at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, where she earned a PhD in psychology with specialization in personality, particularly social motivation. In addition to Theories of Personality: Understanding Persons, she has contributed to the Cambridge Handbook of Personality Psychology.

In retirement, Sue is active as a volunteer in a supportive housing unit for persons with a history of homelessness and mental illness; in her Unitarian Universalist church; as an amateur gardener; and with her grandchildren. Her professional curiosity is a quest for understanding that bridges issues from biological to social-political understanding.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Pearson
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0134899032
• ISBN 13: 9780134899039
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 456
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible