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The Ninth Edition of PERSONALITY THEORIES continues to provide sound and thorough coverage enhanced with solid pedagogy, a critical-thinking focus, and integration of multicultural and gender-related issues. Each chapter focuses on one theory or group of theories and includes brief biographies that shed light on how the theories were formed. Engler also provides criteria for evaluating each theory and cites current relevant research. A final chapter on Zen Buddhism covers a major non-Western theory of personality and serves to distinguish this program in the field.
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The Ninth Edition of PERSONALITY THEORIES continues to provide sound and thorough coverage enhanced with solid pedagogy, a critical-thinking focus, and integration of multicultural and gender-related issues. Each chapter focuses on one theory or group of theories and includes brief biographies that shed light on how the theories were formed. Engler also provides criteria for evaluating each theory and cites current relevant research. A final chapter on Zen Buddhism covers a major non-Western theory of personality and serves to distinguish this program in the field.
Available with InfoTrac® Student Collections http://gocengage.com/infotrac.
"Personal Experiences" features relate psychology concepts to everyday life experience.
"Thinking Critically" boxes throughout the text present compelling activities that encourage students to analyze or apply key issues to the theories discussed.
"To Learn More" features direct students to the Companion Website, where they will find a discussion of each topic as well as links for further research. The web modules posted at the website cover topics such as the status of psychoanalysis today, recent existential theories, and the use of medication to treat depression.
"Philosophical Assumption" boxes guide students in analyzing theorists' philosophical views, and enable them to place each theory along several philosophical continuums.
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