Personality: A Systems Approach
John D. Mayer
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Description for Personality: A Systems Approach
Paperback. Organized around the personality systems framework, this text offers students a clear and engaging introduction to the study of personality. Integrating cutting-edge research, the second edition provides a comprehensive roadmap toward understanding personality by examining personality's different parts, organization, and development over time. Num Pages: 532 pages, 16 black & white halftones, 45 charts, 57 tables. BIC Classification: JMS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Organized around the personality systems framework, this text offers students a clear and engaging introduction to the study of personality. The second edition integrates cutting-edge research and provides a comprehensive road map toward understanding (1) what personality is; (2) what personality's major subsystems are by breaking down motivation, emotion, cognition, and self; (3) how personality's parts are organized; and (4) how personality develops and changes over time. New and Updated Features: *Engaging case examples throughout each chapter bring concepts to life. *Valuable study aids, including chapter-opening big picture questions, review questions, and glossary ... Read more
Organized around the personality systems framework, this text offers students a clear and engaging introduction to the study of personality. The second edition integrates cutting-edge research and provides a comprehensive road map toward understanding (1) what personality is; (2) what personality's major subsystems are by breaking down motivation, emotion, cognition, and self; (3) how personality's parts are organized; and (4) how personality develops and changes over time. New and Updated Features: *Engaging case examples throughout each chapter bring concepts to life. *Valuable study aids, including chapter-opening big picture questions, review questions, and glossary ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9781442266872
SKU
V9781442266872
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About John D. Mayer
John D. Mayer is professor of psychology at the University of New Hampshire. He has authored more than 130 articles, chapters, books, and psychological tests, including Personal Intelligence: The Power of Personality and How It Shapes Our Lives and the internationally known Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test (MSCEIT)
Reviews for Personality: A Systems Approach
An innovative approach to understanding the field of personality psychology. The systems framework followed in the textbook offers a unique perspective on personality psychology theory and research that lends itself well to introducing undergraduate students to the field of personality psychology. Within the systems framework, the textbook offers a thorough review of both past and current empirical research in the ... Read more