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First published in 1953, The Psychology of Personality proposes to give an account of the current knowledge about personality at the time; to describe the ideas used by psychologists in this field, the techniques available, the results obtained, and some of their applications. It begins by considering briefly the meaning of the term personality and goes on to explain how this branch of psychology had come to organize itself, and what was its place in the general history of modern thought. Today it can be read in its historical context.
This book is a re-issue originally published in 1953. The language used and views portrayed are a reflection of its era and no offence is meant by the Publishers to any reader by this re-publication.
Contents
Preface 1. The Meaning of Personality, and its Place in Psychology 2. Theories of Personality 3. Traits 4. Types and Factors 5. Forces of the Environment 6. Theories of Basic Motives 7. Patterns of Maturation and Mechanisms of Defence 8. Psychodynamics 9. Projective Methods 10. Men in Groups 11. The Logic of Validation 12. Development of the Concept of Personality. General References. Essential References. Name Index. Subject Index.