Personality, Individual Differences and Intelligence, 2nd Edition, offers accessible and in-depth coverage of classic and contemporary issues, and actively encourages students to develop skills in critical analysis. All chapters have been extensively revised to include the latest research. This new edition includes four new chapters, covering Health Psychology, Well being and Personality Disorders, Contemporary Ideas and Debates in Personality, and Psychometric Testing. The book includes a range of pedagogical features to engage students, stimulate interest and support learning at different levels. In addition, the book is supported by a fantastic companion website which includes a range of exam and essay questions to allow students to consolidate their understanding, weblinks and commentary on online journals to help students better understand the research process in the field, and three chapters are available exclusively online: Academic Argument and Thinking, Statistical Terms, and Research Ethics.
| ISBN | 0273722905 | | Pages | 792 | | ISBN13 | 9780273722908
(What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 1472 | | Publisher | Pearson Education Limited | | Published in | Harlow | | Imprint | Prentice-Hall | | Previous ISBN | 9780131297609 | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 265 | | Publication date | 04 Dec 2009 | | Width (mm) | 195 | | DEWEY | 155.2 | | Academic level | Tertiary education | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | |
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Guided Tour Preface Acknowledgements Part 1 Personality Chapter 1 Personality Theory in Context Chapter 2 The Basis of the Psychoanalytic Approach to Personality Chapter 3 Developments of Freudian Theorising Chapter 4 Learning Theory Perspectives on Personality Chapter 5 Cognitive Personality Theories Chapter 6 Humanistic Personality Theories Chapter 7 The Trait Approach to Personality Chapter 8 Biological Basis of Personality I: Genetic Heritability of Personality and Biological and Physiological Models of Personality Chapter 9 Biological Basis of Personality II: Evolutionary Psychology and Animal Studies of Personality Chapter 10 Further ideas and debates in Personality: Personality and Culture Part 2 Intelligence Chapter 11 An Introduction to Intelligence Chapter 12 Theories and Measurement of Intelligence Chapter 13 The Use of Intelligence Tests: What Questions Emerge from the Measurement of Intelligence? Chapter 14 Heritability and Socially Defined Race Differences in Intelligence Chapter 15 Further Discussions and Debates in Intelligence: Sex Differences in Intelligence and Emotional Intelligence Chapter 16 The Application of Personality and Intelligence in Education and the Workplace: The Introduction of Other Intelligences Part 3 Further Debates and Applications in Individual Differences Chapter 17 Further Debates and Applications in Individual Differences: An Introduction Chapter 18 Optimism Chapter 19 Irrational Beliefs Chapter 20 Embarrassment, Shyness and Social Anxiety Chapter 21 Interpersonal Relationships Chapter 22 Social Attitudes Chapter 23 Well-being and Personality Disorders Chapter 24 Individual Differences in Health and Illness Chapter 25 An Introduction to Psychometric Testing Please SEE BELOW for chapters hosted on the companion website. Glossary References Index THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL MATERIAL CAN BE FOUND ON THE WEBSITE (www.pearsoned.co.uk/maltby) Chapter 26 Academic Argument and Thinking Chapter 27 Statistical Terms Chapter 28 Research Ethics
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