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The SAGE Handbook of Personality Theory and Assessment

Volume 1

Herausgeber: Boyle, Gregory J.; Saklofske, Donald H.; Matthews, Gerald

Beschreibung

This Handbook of Personality Theory and Assessment 2-Volume Set constitutes an essential resource for shaping the future of the scientific foundation of personality research, measurement, and practice. It reviews the major contemporary personality models (Volume 1) and associated psychometric measurement instruments (Volume 2) that underpin the scientific study of this important area of psychology. With contributions from internationally renowned academics, this work will be an important reference work for a host of researchers and practitioners in the fields of individual differences and personality assessment, clinical psychology, educational psychology, work and organizational psychology, health psychology and other applied fields as well. Volume 1: Personality Theories and Models. Deals with the major theoretical models underlying personality instruments and covers the following broad topics, listed by section heading: " Explanatory Models For Personality " Comprehensive Trait Models " Key Traits: Psychobiology " Key Traits: Self-Regulation And Stress " New Trait And Dynamic Trait Constructs " Applications

Autor

Gregory Boyle from Bond University, Australia would be the chief editor. Besides his previous work with SAGE (e.g., SAGE Benchmarks in Psychology: Psychology of Individual Differences), he has published extensively in the area of personality research and assessment. Gerald Matthews from the University Cincinnati, USA also has published extensively in the area of personality research and assessment. Gerry is currently also co-editor of a personality handbook for Cambridge University Press. Donald Saklofske from the University of Saskatchewan, Canada, besides his previous work with SAGE (e.g., SAGE Benchmarks in Psychology: Psychology of Individual Differences), also has published extensively in the area of personality research and assessment. Don was previously Chief Editor of the International Handbook of Personality and Intelligence, 1995, Plenum Press.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 808
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. September 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 47mm
• Gewicht: 1547g
• ISBN-13: 9781412946513
• ISBN-10: 1412946514
• Artikelnr.: 23336923