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OverviewFirst 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Bernard NotcuttPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.500kg ISBN: 9781032943893ISBN 10: 1032943890 Pages: 270 Publication Date: 02 February 2026 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Adult education , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsPreface 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.ReviewsAuthor InformationBernard Notcutt (1909–1953) First Professor of Psychology in the University of Natal, South Africa began his academic career as a philosopher. When appointed to a lectureship at the University of Fort Hare, South Africa, he would have taught both philosophy and psychology as was the fashion at the time and his interest in psychology grew from there. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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