Jr., Stanley Gaines
Personality Psychology: The Basics (The Basics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780367172909
- author:
- Jr., Stanley Gaines
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 230
- Dimensions:
- 19.7 x 13.3 centimetres (0.27 kg
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Personality Psychology: The Basics provides an accessible overview of the discipline, exploring why individuals can exhibit different thoughts, feelings, and behaviours in various situations. This book delves into the history of personality psychology, examining key perspectives such as psychodynamic, behaviourist, humanistic, and cognitive approaches. Through engaging case studies and a thorough examination of influential theories and related research, the author provides a comprehensive understanding of the major schools of thought in personality psychology. The text concludes by discussing the future of the area, highlighting cutting-edge research and potential trends. With eight reader-friendly chapters, this book offers an essential introduction to personality psychology for students approaching the subject for the first time. Written in accordance with British Psychological Society guidelines, Personality Psychology: The Basics is a valuable resource for those seeking to understand why people behave as they do.
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