Alex Forsythe

Key Thinkers in Individual Differences (eBook, PDF)

Ideas on Personality and Intelligence

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book features coverage of influential people in personality and intelligence, and examines the academic and scientific contribution they made to the field. The author uses a thematic structure to explore the background, interconnections, controversies and 'conversations' related to these individuals throughout history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351026499
• Artikelnr.: 56897550

Autorenporträt

Alex Forsythe is Head of Certification for the Association for Business Psychology, Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Liverpool and Head of Psychology at the University of Wolverhampton. Among her various accomplishments, she is a Chartered Occupational Psychologist, BPS Specialist in test use, and in 2018 was awarded both Principal Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy and the prestigious National Teaching Fellowship. With extensive organisational experience working at senior levels in the private, public and voluntary sectors, Alex's specialisms include improving work performance through goal setting and by helping individuals develop healthy self-regulatory behaviours and relationships with feedback.

Inhaltsangabe

Dedication
Acknowledgment
Preface
1. Francis Galton (1822-1911)
'Hereditary Genius'
2. Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
"I can most highly recommend the Gestapo to everyone"
3. Alfred Binet (1857-1911)
'The constructionist'
4. Charles Edward Spearman (1863-1945)
'The intelligence factor'
5. Goddard, Henry Herbert (1866-1957)
"As luck would have it"
6. Alfred Alder (1870-1937)
'The individualist'
7. Jung, Carl Gustav (1875-1961)
'We cannot change anything unless we accept it'
8. Hermann Rorschach (1884-1922)
'Faces staring back at us'
9. Karen Horney (1885-1952)
'Upending Freud'
10. Henry Alexander Murray (1893-1988)
'Revealing the personal narrative'
11. David Wechsler (1896-1981)
'Factorial analysis alone is not the answer'
12. Katherine Cook-Briggs & Isabel Myers-Briggs
'The indicator' Myers-Briggs (1897-1980)
Cook-Briggs (1875-1968)
13. John Carlyle Raven June (1902-1970)
'Elegant design'
14. Hathaway, Starke Rosecrans (1903-1984)
'The Minnesota Normals'
15. Raymond Bernard Cattell (1905-1998)
Psychology: "describing things which everyone knows in language which
no one understands"
16. George Alexander Kelly (1905-1967)
A multi-dimensional man
17. Hans Jurgen Eysenck (1916-1997)
The truth as he sees it
18. Arthur Jensen (1923-2012)
A King among Men
19. Walter Mischel (1930-2018)
Oh, what a lovely war
20. Lewis Robert Goldberg (1932-)
The Big-5, OCEAN and the language of personality
21. Howard Gardner (1943-)
"One of a kind"
22. John Philippe Rushton (1943-2012)
The incendiary device
23. Peter Francis Saville (1946-)
'Global Gold Standard'
24. Daniel Goleman (1946)
Emotionally intelligent
References
Index