Title:
Personality in adulthood : a five-factor theory perspective / Robert R. McCrae, Paul T. Costa, Jr.
Author:
McCrae, Robert R.
Costa, Paul T.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-259) and index.
Facts and theories of adult development -- A trait approach to personality -- Measuring personality -- The search for growth or decline in personality -- Cross-cultural perspectives on personality and aging -- The course of personality development in the individual -- Stability reconsidered : qualifications and rival hypotheses -- A different view : ego psychologies and projective methods -- Adult development as seen through the personal interview -- A five-factor theory of personality -- The influences of personality on the life course.
Publisher:
Guilford Press,
Publication Place:
New York :
ISBN:
1572308273 (alk. paper)
Subject:
Personality -- Age factors.
Maturation (Psychology)
Adulthood -- Psychological aspects.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Contents:
Facts and theories of adult development -- A trait approach to personality -- Measuring personality -- The search for growth or decline in personality -- Cross-cultural perspectives on personality and aging -- The course of personality development in the individual -- Stability reconsidered : qualifications and rival hypotheses -- A different view : ego psychologies and projective methods -- Adult development as seen through the personal interview -- A five-factor theory of personality -- The influences of personality on the life course.
Physical Description:
xii, 268 p. : ill. ;
Electronic Location:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/guilford051/2002014633.html
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/guilford041/2002014633.html
Publication Date:
c2003.
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