Personality: Theory, Assessment and Research - Hardcover

Pervin, Lawrence A.

 
9780471682264: Personality: Theory, Assessment and Research

Synopsis

This introduction provides comprehensive coverage of theories of personality. It surveys current research, including recent developments in cognitive theory, social cognitive theory and cognitive information processing theory. The author presents a balanced assessment of each theory's strengths and limitations - case illustrations are used to demonstrate the relevance of each theory to everyday life. The previous edition of this book, aimed at students of psychology, was published in 1984.

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