An Introduction to Theories of Personality, 8/e is just the standalone book For Sophomore/Junior level courses in Theories of Personality, Personality, or Personality Psychology. Using a theorist by theorist approach, this comprehensive introduction to personality theory gives students the history of psychology with practical information to help them understand their own lives and their relationships with others. Primary sources, abundant biographical information and supporting research are used to descibe and detail each theorist, presenting the theories of personality in an accessible and unbiased way.
Part 1 Introduction to Personality
Part 2 The Psychoanalytic Paradigm
Part 3 The Sociocultural Paradigm
Part 4 The Trait Paradigm
Part 5 The Learning Paradigm
Part 6 The Evolutionary Paradigm
Part 7 The Existemtial-Humanistic Paradigm
Part 8 Summing Up and Future Directions