The Evolution of Personality Assessment in the 21st Century : Understanding the People who Understand People.

Contributor(s):

Hopwood, Christopher J, 1976-

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Routledge, 2022Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (432 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781003036302
1003036309
9781000537659
100053765X
9781000537635
1000537633

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DDC classification:

155.28 23

LOC classification:

BF698.4

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Contents:

1. Understanding People who Understand PeopleChristopher J. Hopwood2. The Development of Therapeutic Assessment: From Shame and Isolation to Connection and LoveStephen E. Finn3. Personality: The Heart of the MatterDonna S. Bender4. My Hobby: Listening for the MMPI's QuestionsDavid S. Nichols5. My Journey to the Assessment LandEty Berant6. The Sands of Identity Keep Shifting: Late-Life Career DevelopmentsIrving B. Weiner7. Reports of my Being an Extravert Are Greatly ExaggeratedVirginia Brabender8. Thoughts from a Contrarian Generalist: A Roundabout Journey to Where I am NowRobert F. Bornstein9. An Overdetermined Life in PsychoanalysisNancy McWilliams10. Influences and InspirationsRobert P. Archer11. It Takes a Village to Raise an MMPI AuthorYossef S. Ben-Porath12. A Long Life: Twists and TurnsPhebe Cramer13. Thomas A. Widiger: Personality AssessmentThomas A. Widiger14. Evolving Convictions through Dogged Pursuit of Answers and Large Dollops of Luck: My Piece in the World of Personality and Psychopathology AssessmentLee Anna Clark15. My Journey to Become a Clinical PsychologistRoger L. Greene16. From Stable Traits to Spinning Vectors: A Measurement Driven JourneyD.S. Moskowitz17. A Brief History of "Me"Lorna Smith Benjamin18. The Numbers and the StoryLeslie C. Morey19. Circle Songs and Sands of TimeAaron L. Pincus

Summary: This edited volume provides readers with a deeper knowledge of the growth of personality assessment in North America over the past 40 years through the autobiographies of its most notable figures. Experts provide insights into their professional backgrounds, training experiences, their contributions and approaches to personality assessment, their perceptions of current trends, and their predictions about the future of the field. Each chapter explores topics of deep significance to the writer, fluidly intertwining theory and personal narrative. Beginning clinicians, scholars, and students will gain a better understanding of the major empirical advances that were made during the last generation regarding key questions about the nature of people, the structure of personality traits, and the connections between personality and mental health.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Ebooks	IIM Kashipur	155.28 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		E4583

This edited volume provides readers with a deeper knowledge of the growth of personality assessment in North America over the past 40 years through the autobiographies of its most notable figures. Experts provide insights into their professional backgrounds, training experiences, their contributions and approaches to personality assessment, their perceptions of current trends, and their predictions about the future of the field. Each chapter explores topics of deep significance to the writer, fluidly intertwining theory and personal narrative. Beginning clinicians, scholars, and students will gain a better understanding of the major empirical advances that were made during the last generation regarding key questions about the nature of people, the structure of personality traits, and the connections between personality and mental health.

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