TY - GEN AU - Feist,Jess AU - Feist,Gregory J. TI - Theories of personality SN - 0072969806 U1 - 155.2 PY - 2005/// CY - [S.l.] PB - McGraw-Hill Companies KW - Psychology: Textbooks & Study Guides KW - The self, ego, identity, personality KW - Psychology KW - Textbooks KW - Personality KW - Psychology / Personality N1 - Paperback N2 - This trusted text centers on the premise that personality theories are a reflection of the unique cultural background, family experiences, personalities, and professional training of their originators. The book begins by acquainting students with the meaning of personality and providing them with a solid foundation for understanding the nature of theory, as well as its crucial contributions to science. The chapters that follow present twenty-three major theories: coverage of each theory also encompasses a biographical sketch of each theorist, related research, and applications to real life. The new edition includes greater coverage of the Big Five theory, a new organization, and updated research throughout UR - http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0072969806/chopaconline-20 UR - http://www.chopac.org/cgi-bin/tools/azrev.pl?q=0072969806 ER -