The 16 Personality Types, Descriptions for Self-Discovery

Linda V. Berens, Dario Nardi

ISBN 10: 0966462475 / ISBN 13: 9780966462470

Published by Telos Pubns, 1999

Like New condition. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects. Seller Inventory # X12A-04899

Synopsis:

The 16 Personality Types, Descriptions for Self-Discovery is an invaluable tool for users of the MBTI and related instruments. These descriptions present a living systems approach to describing the 16 types. Dr. Berens and Dr. Nardi have captured the essence of the 16 type patterns and crafted descriptions to be used to by individuals to clarify their best-fit type.

This booklet provides the user with . . .
* an interactive process to help individuals clarify their own best-fit type.
* worksheets to help individuals better understand themselves and others.
* a brief description of the themes for each type pattern
* a snapshot for each type pattern
* a full page Portrait for each type pattern--written in third person
* a full page Self-Portrait-the long awaited Self-Discovery Descriptions - written in 1st Person
* appendices for a brief overview of temperament, interaction styles, and type dynamics and development.

About the Author: Linda V. Berens Linda V. Berens, Ph.D. is the Director and Founder of Temperament Research Institute, which provides organizational consulting, training and MBTI qualifying programs. She is the author of Understanding Yourself and Others, an Introduction to Temperament, and coauthor of Working Together, a Personality Approach to Management as well as numerous training materials. As an organizational development consultant, she applies systems thinking and understanding individual differences to solving organizational problems. She is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Educational Psychologist, and has over twenty-five years experience using temperament and type with individuals and teaching these theories to professionals. Linda is recognized internationally for her contributions to the field of psychological type, for integrating temperament and Jung's typology, and for developing user friendly training materials for practical application of those theories.

Dario Nardi Dario Nardi, Ph.D. is currently an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Mathematics at University of California, Los Angeles, in the department's Program in Computing. He has been working with type and temperament since 1992, and has been intimately involved in innovative product development with the Temperament Research Institute for seven years. He has authored several papers on type research with students. Dario received his degree in systems science from S.U.N.Y. Binghamton's Watson School of Engineering. His background in systems thinking, linguistics and artificial intelligence, undergraduate curriculum design and writing has led him to breakthroughs using multiple methods and models for getting at the "true self," as well as for restructuring academic courses to suit all learning styles.

Bibliographic Details

Title: The 16 Personality Types, Descriptions for ...
Publisher: Telos Pubns
Publication Date: 1999
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: As New