Personality Theories: Development, Growth, and Diversity (3rd Edition). This item is unavailable.Personality Theories: Development, Growth, and Diversity (3rd Edition)

Organized by the theorists behind major movements in personality studies, this comprehensive book presents theorists' lives as well as their contributions to the field of personality. Its unique "Running Comparison" sections use a tabular format to stack the beliefs of all theorists encountered thus far in the text against one another for easy reference. In addition, each chapter begins with a series of leading questions that provide context before the reader launches into the chapter. Summary Points and Essay/Critical Thinking Questions wrap up each chapter, providing food for thought. Diversity issues are also highlighted as part of Allen's humanistic approach. Theorists covered include Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung, Alfred Adler, Karen Horney, Harry Stack Sullivan, Erik Erikson, Erich Fromm, Carl Rogers, Abraham Maslow, George Kelly, Julian Rotter, Walter Mischel, Albert Bandura, B.F. Skinner, Henry A. Murray, Raymond Cattell, Hans Eysenck, and Gordon Allport. The new Third Edition adds Rollo May's ideas, expanded coverage of Freud's famous cases and existentialism, and more case studies. It also incorporates new information on such hot, contemporary topics as The Bell Curve, emotional intelligence, and the eugenics scandal that cost Raymond Cattell a prestigious award. For professionals, students, and others interested in the contributions of major thinkers in the area of human personality.

Theorists covered include Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung, Alfred Adler, Karen Horney, Harry Stack Sullivan, Erik Erikson, Erich Fromm, Carl Rogers, Abraham Maslow, George Kelly, Julian Rotter, Walter Mischel, Albert Bandura, B.F. Skinner, Henry A. Murray, Raymond Cattell, Hans Eysenck, and Gordon Allport. The new Third Edition adds Rollo May's ideas, expanded coverage of Freud's famous cases and existentialism, and more case studies. It also incorporates new information on such hot, contemporary topics as The Bell Curve, emotional intelligence, and the eugenics scandal that cost Raymond Cattell a prestigious award. For professionals, students, and others interested in the contributions of major thinkers in the area of human personality.