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Desire for Control: Personality, Social, and Clinical Perspectives
Jerry M. Burger
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Description for Desire for Control: Personality, Social, and Clinical Perspectives
Hardcover. The desire for control is a general personality trait, relevant to many behaviors studied by both social and clinical psychologists. This volume brings together research to provide a more complete picture of the subject. It can be a useful resource for the researcher hoping to build off of others' work. Series: The Springer Series in Social Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMS; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 508.
This book is a cumulation of a research program that began in the sum mer of 1978, when I was a doctoral student at the University of Missouri. What started as a graduate student' s curiosity about individual differ ences in need for personal control led to a personality scale, a few pub lications, some additional questions, and additional research. For reasons I no longer recall, I named this personality trait desire for control. One study led to another, and questions by students and colleagues often spurred me to apply desire for control to new areas and new questions. At ... Read more
This book is a cumulation of a research program that began in the sum mer of 1978, when I was a doctoral student at the University of Missouri. What started as a graduate student' s curiosity about individual differ ences in need for personal control led to a personality scale, a few pub lications, some additional questions, and additional research. For reasons I no longer recall, I named this personality trait desire for control. One study led to another, and questions by students and colleagues often spurred me to apply desire for control to new areas and new questions. At ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Plenum Press
Condition
New
Series
The Springer Series in Social Clinical Psychology
Number of Pages
196
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306440724
SKU
V9780306440724
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