Nick Haslam, Luke Smillie

An Introduction to Personality, Individual Differences and Intelligence

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Learn everything you need to know about personality, intelligence, and individual differences in the third edition of this clear and accessible textbook. 

Produktdetails

• Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 196mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 940g
• ISBN-13: 9781529729955
• ISBN-10: 1529729955
• Artikelnr.: 63123758

Autorenporträt

Nick Haslam is Professor of Psychology at the University of Melbourne, Australia. He received his PhD in clinical and social psychology from the University of Pennsylvania, and previously taught at the New School for Social Research in New York City. Nick's research interests include mental health, stigma, and dehumanization and he has published over 250 scholarly articles and book chapters on these and other topics.. In addition to this volume he has published several other books, including Introduction to the Taxometric Method, Values and Vulnerabilities: The Ethics of Research with Refugees and Asylum Seekers and Psychology in the Bathroom.

Inhaltsangabe

Section 1: Describing Personality
Chapter 1: What is Personality?
Chapter 2: Trait Psychology
Chapter 3: Personality Processes
Section 2: Explaining Personality
Chapter 4: Psychoanalytic Approaches to Personality
Chapter 5: Biological Approaches Part 1: Evolution and Genetics
Chapter 6: Biological Approaches Part 2: Brain Structure and Function
Chapter 7: Cognitive Approaches to Personality and their Precursors
Section 3: Applying Personality
Chapter 8: Personality Change and Development
Chapter 9: The Assessment of Personality
Chapter 10: Personality and Mental Disorder
Chapter 11: Psychobiography and Life Narratives
Section 4: Intelligence
Chapter 12: Intelligence and Cognitive Abilities
Chapter 13: Intelligence in Everyday Life
Chapter 14: Emotional Intelligence