Theories of Personality (with InfoTrac)

Name: Theories of Personality (with InfoTrac)
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ISBN: 9780534619831

ISBN-10: 0534619835

ISBN-13: 9780534619831

Edition: 8th 2004 (Revised)

Authors: Richard M. Ryckman

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Thoroughly updated to include the latest research references, Richard Ryckman's "theory-by-theory" approach to personality carefully guides students through major theories in a way that helps them develop a comprehensive understanding of personality. Ryckman's personal writing style presents the major theories in a straightforward way--helping readers more easily distinguish between them. At the beginning of the text, Ryckman provides a framework that defines personality, and emphasizes the science of personality (including the interrelation between research and theory). Then, he introduces each major theoretical position with an objective overview of the theorist's basic concepts and…

Book details

List price: $139.95
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 6/23/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 718
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.838
Language: English

Richard M. Ryckman has taught Personality for over 30 years, and is currently conducting research on two measures of competition, hyper-competitiveness and personal development competitiveness. He is known for developing the measure of physical self-efficacy. He is also a member of the Society of Experimental Social Psychology.

1. Personality and the Scientific Outlook. 2. Freud's Psychoanalytic Perspectives. 3. Jung's Analytical Psychology. 4. Adler's Individual Psychology. 5. Horney's Social and Cultural Psychoanalysis. 6. Erikson's Psychoanalytic Ego Psychology. 7. Kohut's Self Psychology. 8. Allport's Trait Theory. 9. Cattell's Structure-Based Systems Theory. 10. Eysenck's Biological Typology. 11. Kelly's Theory of Personal Constructs. 12. Maslow's Self-Actualization Position. 13. Roger's Person-Centered Theory. 14. May's Existential-Analytic Position. 15. Skinner's Operant Analysis. 16. Rotter's Expectancy-Reinforcement Value Model. 17. Bandura's Social-Cognitive Theory. 18. Theory and Research in…