Social and Personality Development Contributor(s): Abbott, Tina (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415231043 ISBN-13: 9780415231046 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $49.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2001 Annotation: This introductory text covers a range of central topics in personality and developmental psychology. The book is arranged in three parts. Part one covers the main theories of personality and describes the different approaches taken, such as the psychometric, psychodynamic and social learning approaches. Part two defines gender and describes its development. Part three considers the development of adolescents and the concepts and theories of this area. "Social and Personality Development" provides a concise, easily understood introduction to these topics. The book will be of interest to those studying education, nursing and other related disciplines. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Developmental - Child - Psychology | Social Psychology - Psychology | Personality |
Dewey: 155.25 |
LCCN: 2001-34799 |
Series: Routledge Modular Psychology |
Physical Information: 0.61" H x 5.44" W x 7.5" (0.49 lbs) 208 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Social and Personality Development looks at the processes by which we come to be who we are. It covers a range of topics central to personality and developmental psychology. The book is arranged in three sections, the first covering the main theories of personality, the second describing the development of gender and the third focusing on adolescence. It is suitable for the AQA-A A2 Level examination, but will also be of interest to those studying education, nursing and other related disciplines. |