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Personality and Individual Differences, 3rd Edition
Paperback | 5 December 2014 | Edition Number 3
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Personality and Individual Differences is a state-of-the-art undergraduate textbook that covers the salient and recent literature on personality, intellectual ability, motivation and other individual differences such as creativity, emotional intelligence, leadership and vocational interests.
This third edition has been completely revised and updated to include the most up-to-date and cutting-edge data and analysis. As well as introducing all topics related to individual differences, this book examines and discusses many important underlying issues, such as the psychodynamic approach to latent variables, validity, reliability and correlations between constructs.
An essential textbook for first-time as well as more advanced students of the discipline, Personality and Individual Differences provides grounding in all major aspects of differential psychology.
About the Author
Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic is an organizational psychologist who works mostly in the areas of personality profiling, people analytics, and leadership development.
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ISBN: 9781118773031
ISBN-10: 1118773039
Series: BPS Textbooks in Psychology
Published: 5th December 2014
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 480
Audience: College, Tertiary and University
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Country of Publication: GB
Edition Number: 3
Edition Type: Revised
Dimensions (cm): 24 x 19 x 2
Weight (kg): 0.82
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