Personality category: 1900 books

This welcome resource traces the evolution of self-concept clarity and brings together diverse strands of research on this important and still-developing construct. Locating self-concept clarity within current models of personality, identity, and the self, expert contributors define the construct...

Jane Loevinger's innovative research methodology, psychometric rigor, and theoretical scope have attracted the attention of numerous scholars and researchers. Empirical investigations employing Loevinger's Washington University Sentence Completion Test of ego development (WUSCT) have appeared with...

John D. Mayer, the renowned psychologist who co-developed the groundbreaking theory of emotional intelligence, now draws on decades of cognitive psychology research to introduce another paradigm-shifting idea: that in order to become our best selves, we use an even broader intelligence—which he...

Are you an introvert looking to maximize your mental performance at work, college or home?Introversion is one of the most widely studied aspects of personality, and research shows there are important differences in the way introverts and extroverts think and function. So if you’re introvert...

There are a lot of personality and intelligence tests out there designed to label you and put you in a particular box. But Dr. Caroline Leaf says there's much more to you than a personality profile can capture. In fact, you cannot be categorized! In this fascinating book, she takes readers...

Meet your inner selves - the parts of your personality that together make up who you are and influence how you experience your life. Which Self Are You? introduces you to selves such as the Pleaser, Inner Critic, Perfectionist, Responsible Parent, Achiever, Warrior, Romantic, Spiritual Seeker,...

Within the past decade, there has been an intensified concern about pervasive and serious harmdoing that has drawn the attention of researchers. The primary objective of this special issue is to consider the contributions of social and personality psychology toward understanding the perception of...

The groundbreaking first-person account of successful recovery from dissociative identity disorder, now featuring a new preface by the author When Joan Frances Casey, a married twenty-six-year-old graduate student, “awoke” on the ledge of a building ready to jump, it wasn’t the first...

Learn effective techniques that will enhance your group therapy practice or educational program! Group Therapy in Independent Practice, written by seasoned clinicians, presents discussion on a wide spectrum of related issues that will help therapists to effectively handle group situations....

Cognitive Preference Index (CPI) is a tool designed to help you understand the way your brain functions, which cognitive quadrants of your brain you tend to use the most, and what that means for your personality, your work life, your relationships, and your personal development. Understanding these things can help you succeed in life, improve relationships, and achieve your goals.

MindHub provides a short and easy method to examine the motivation behind peoples actions and the most important objectives pursued in life. Several aims to be prioritized, a bunch of motivators and over 10,000,000 potential profiling combinations. Analyze yourself and others today!

This is a short booklet which gives an in-depth definition of the shadow as well as a discussion on the basic ways to work with it. From early childhood, we encounter aspects of our personality and character that are expressed in such a way as to be rejected by others or even ourselves. Those parts...

How does a person’s way of thinking influence their personality, their values and their choice of career? In this important study, originally published in 1985, Susan Aylwin uses such questions as a starting point for elucidating the relationship between thought and feeling. Three modes of...

This is a short booklet which gives an in-depth definition of graphology (handwriting analysis) as well as some insight into the elements that graphologists analyze. This booklet does not train you to analyze handwriting. The connection between handwriting and personality is an ancient one. The Roman...