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Personality: Theory and Research - Daniel Cervone

 
Description: ISBN 0471742414 / Author: Daniel Cervone / Genre: Science / Nature / Publisher: John Wiley & Sons / In Personality: Theory and Research, ... more
Personality: Theory and Research - Daniel Cervone ... 10th Edition, the overall format of the text remains the same. The ordering of chapters, integrating theory with research, has been retained. The text aims to introduce the primary theoretical perspectives that guide contemporary research on personality and individual differences, while reviewing a wide range of contemporary scientific findings on personality. Throughout the text, emphasis is placed on how theory and research inform one another. Rich case material shows how the theoretical conceptions yield insight into the lives of individual persons. In keeping with the long tradition of this text, the new edition treats each theoretical approach objectively and even-handedly, encouraging readers to weigh the evidence and to formulate their own conclusions.

Newest Review: ... view of the person, i.e. the mind as an energy system and the individual in society. It then goes into Freuds ideas about the ... more

 ... structure of the personality: i.e. the levels of consciousness (preconscious, conscious) and the concept of the unconscious. It details the structure of the id, ego and superego. The growth of Freuds view of personality is outlined in this chapter, from the stages of development to fixations and their result on adult personality and defence mechanisms. Chapter 4 looks at the theoretical applications and related theoretical concepts including neopsychoanalysis such as Adler, Jung and Anna Freud. Chapter 5 takes Ca...more

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Premium Review Personality: Theory and Research - Daniel Cervone: Personality theory (556 words)
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I have found this textbook important whilst studying Personality and Individual Differences. Chapter 1 gives an overview and definition of personality. It looks at important issues in personality theory, for example the philosophical view of the person, varying states of awareness and the concept of the unconscious. Chapter 2 looks at the scientific study of people. Methods used in investigation follow scientific principles of study, for example how data from different sources relate to each other, and fixed versus flexible measurements, validity, reliability, and the ethics of research. There are three approaches to research: case studies, personality ...  Read the complete review

 

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