Title Statements
- Full title :Personality theories : an introduction / Barbara Engler.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2014.
- Edition:9th ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Wadsworth Cengage Learning
- Place of Publication:Australia
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2014.
Notes
Previous edition: c2009.
The Physical Object
- Description:xxi, 504 pages : : illustrations, portraits ; : 27 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:1285088808, 9781285088808, 9781285088860, 1285088867
- oclc:ocn853458369
- LC Classification:BF698
- Dewey Decimal:155.2
Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction: Evaluating Personality Theories -- Your Goals For This Chapter -- What Is Personality? -- What Is a Theory? -- The Role of Personality Theory in Psychology -- The Evaluation of Personality Theory -- Philosophical Assumptions -- Basic Philosophical Assumptions -- Distinguishing Philosophical Assumptions from Scientific Statements -- Criteria for Evaluating Philosophical Assumptions -- Philosophical Assumptions: Examining Your Own Philosophical Assumptions -- Scientific Statements -- The Philosophical Basis of Science -- Recognizing Scientific Statements -- Some Basic Scientific Constructs -- Criteria for Evaluating Scientific Statements -- The Art of Personality Theories -- Assessment -- Thinking Critically: Evaluating Personality Theories -- Research -- Psychotherapy -- The Challenges of Evaluation -- Summary -- Personal Experiences -- pt. I THE PSYCHOANALYTIC APPROACH -- ch. 2 Psychoanalysis: Sigmund Freud.
Contents note continued: Your Goals For This Chapter -- Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) -- Biographical Background -- The Origins of Psychoanalysis -- The Discovery of Unconscious Forces -- The Psychoanalytic Method of Assessment…
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