The SAGE handbook of personality and individual differences : volume III /

The examination of personality and individual differences is a major field of research in the modern discipline of psychology. Concerned with the ways humans develop an organised set of characteristics to shape themselves and the world around them, it is a study of how people come to be 'differ...

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Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Other Authors: Zeigler-Hill, Virgil (Editor), Shackelford, Todd (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2018.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The examination of personality and individual differences is a major field of research in the modern discipline of psychology. Concerned with the ways humans develop an organised set of characteristics to shape themselves and the world around them, it is a study of how people come to be 'different' and 'similar' to others, on both an individual and a cultural level. This volume focuses on various contexts and applications of personality and individual differences, in chapters arranged across three thematic sections: Part 1: Health and Psychological Adjustment Part 2: Social Behavior Part 3: Personality in the Workplace With outstanding contributions from leading scholars across the world, this is an invaluable resource for researchers and graduate students.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1532 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781526470300 (ebook) :