Personality Theories: A Comparative Analysis (Psychology) Book

Integrating theory and research through comparative analysis, Salvatore Maddi continues to offer a stimulating book that helps readers think through the most promising views of personality. Through Maddi's comparative analytic approach, research becomes theory-relevant and theory becomes rigorous and empirically sound. In the process, the whole person emerges clearly. Users and reviewers alike were unanimous in asking Maddi to maintain the level of scholarship that has made this book a highly acclaimed classic. In this edition, Maddi has carefully revised the text to focus it more on psychology rather than on psychologists. Further, an extensive reorganization now permits consideration of each theory all in one place. And, without "watering down" the complexity and scholarship, Maddi has simplified the style and vocabulary to make the information clearer and more direct.Read More