Perspectives on Personality: Classic Theories and Modern Research – Books a la Carte
Author: Howard S. Friedman (Author)
Edition: 6th
Language: English
Publisher: Pearson Education
Dimensions: 8.2 x 1.3 x 10.7 inches
ISBN-10: 0321958948
ISBN-13: 978-0321958948
Publication Date: January 1, 2016
Print Length: 864 pages

Explore the fascinating journey of personality theories from classical to contemporary with this comprehensive textbook. Highlighting both historical foundations and cutting-edge research, this edition offers a dynamic exploration of human behavior and identity. Key features include in-depth case studies, real-world applications, and interactive elements that enhance understanding and engagement.

Covering topics such as the nature vs. nurture debate, personality assessment methods, and the latest neuroscientific insights, this book equips students with a well-rounded perspective on personality psychology. Ideal for courses in psychology or related fields, it supports critical thinking and promotes a deeper appreciation of human complexities.

Discover the evolving landscape of personality research and apply theoretical knowledge to real-life scenarios. Perfect for academics, students, and professionals looking to delve into the intricacies of human behavior and character development.