Personality
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Personality and Social Behavior
Series: Frontiers of Social Psychology
The study of the relationship between the person and the situation has had a long history in psychology. Many theories of personality are set on an interpersonal stage and many social phenomena are played out differently as the cast of characters change. At times the study of persons and situations...
To Be Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press
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Temperament in Context
Although the importance of context has been emphasized by temperament researchers, until now there has been remarkably little systematic research on the unique role specific aspects of context play in the development and impact of temperament. The goal of this volume is to systematize current...
To Be Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press
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Personality as an Affect-processing System
Toward An Integrative Theory
At least since Hippocrates, human beings have been trying to describe and analyze the behavioral and cognitive consistencies now referred to as personality. And in recent decades, no less than in the preceding centuries, they have generated a bewildering variety of construals and constructs. In...
Published February 4th 2013 by Psychology Press
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Personality, Human Development, and Culture
International Perspectives On Psychological Science (Volume 2)
This is the second of two volumes which together present the main contributions from the 29th International Congress of Psychology, held in Berlin in 2008, written by international leaders in psychology from around the world. The authors present a variety of approaches and...
Published August 27th 2012 by Psychology Press
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Individual Differences and Personality
3rd Edition
Colin Cooper's 'Individual Differences' has been a favourite among lecturers and students of differential psychology since it was published in 1997. It is unique in its comprehensive coverage of both personality theories and the methodological issues associated with personality and psychometric...
Published August 26th 2010 by Routledge
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An Introduction to Theories of Personality
7th Edition
This 7th Edition helps students unravel the mysteries of human behavior through its highly readable introduction to the ideas of the most significant personality theorists. Engaging biographical sketches begin each chapter, and unique capsule summaries help students review key concepts. ...
Published October 4th 2009 by Psychology Press

