Theories of Personality

by Jess Feist, Gregory J. Feist

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Accurate and authoritative, "Theories of Personality" by Jess and Gregory Feist presents 23 leading theories of personality in a thorough, interesting and logical manner. The book begins with an introductory chapter designed to acquaint students with the meaning of personality and provide them with a solid foundation for understanding the nature of theory and its crucial contributions to science. The next seventeen chapters present twenty-three major theories with a fresh approach and a more show more complete view encompassing, a biographical sketch of each theorist, related research and applications to real life. When appropriate, the authors point out ways in which the theorists' life experiences may have helped shape her or his theory. show less

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Gregory J. Feist is lecturer in psychology at the University of California, Davis, and has served on the faculties of the College of William and Mary and San Jose State University.

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Original publication date
1985

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Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
155.2Philosophy & psychologyPsychologyDifferential and developmental psychologyIndividual Psychology
LCC
BF698 .F365Philosophy, Psychology and ReligionPsychologyPsychologyPersonality
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