Description
Book SynopsisHoward S. Friedman is Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of California, Riverside, where he studies personality and health. Dr. Friedman was awarded UCR's Distinguished Teaching Award, and in 2000 he was named Outstanding Teacher by the Western Psychological Association (WPA). He is an elected Fellow of the Division of Personality and Social Psychology and the Division of Health Psychology of the American Psychological Association. He received the 2008 James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award from the Association for Psychological Science (APS), which recognizes a lifetime of outstanding contributions to the area of applied psychological research. An honors graduate of Yale University, Dr. Friedman received his Ph.D. from Harvard University.
Miriam W. Schustack is Professor and Chair of Psychology at California State University in San Marcos (near San Diego), where she currently specializes in individual differe
Table of Contents
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Part I Introduction
- Chapter 1 What Is Personality?
- Chapter 2 How Is Personality Studied and Assessed?
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Part II Eight Basic Aspects of Personality
- Chapter 3 Psychoanalytic Aspects of Personality
- Chapter 4 Neo-Analytic and Ego Aspects of Personality: Identity
- Chapter 5 Biological Aspects of Personality
- Chapter 6 Behaviorist and Learning Aspects of Personality
- Chapter 7 Cognitive and Social-Cognitive Aspects of Personality
- Chapter 8 Humanistic, Existential, and Positive Aspects of Personality
- Chapter 9 Person—Situation Interactionist Aspects of Personality
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Part III Applications to Individual Differences
- Chapter 10 Male—Female Differences
- Chapter 11 Stress, Adjustment, and Health Differences
- Chapter 12 Culture, Religion, and Ethnicity: Processes and Differences
- Chapter 13 Love and Hate
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Part IV Conclusion and Outlook for the Future
- Chapter 14 Where Will We Find Personality?
