An Introduction to Theories of Personality, 8th Edition

An Introduction to Theories of Personality, 8th Edition

An Introduction to Theories of Personality, , 8/e -- is just the standalone book For Sophomore/Junior level courses in Theories of Personality, Personality, or Personality Psychology. Using a theorist-by-theorist approach, this comprehensive introduction to personality theory gives students the history of psychology with practical information to help them understand their own lives and their relationships with others. Primary sources, abundant biographical information and supporting research are used to descibe and detail each theorist, presenting the theories of personality in an accessible and unbiased way. Matthew Olson earned his undergraduate degree in 1973 at The University of California, Davis, and completed his PhD in Experimental Psychology at The University of Michigan in 1977. He joined the faculty at Hamline University in Saint Paul, Minnesota in 1977, where he continues to enjoy teaching undergraduate students and writing. B. R. Hergenhahn (1934–2007), Professor Emeritus, Hamline University.