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Personality in the workplace / David Fontana.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Basingstoke : Macmillan, 2000.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xi, 239p. ; 22 cmContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780333735473 (pbk.) :
  • 9780333735466 (hbk.) :
  • 9780333735473
Other title:
  • Teaching and personality [Other title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 158.7 21
LOC classification:
  • HF5548.7
Other classification:
  • 85.08
Contents:
1.Personality determinants -- 2.Personality development -- 3.Psychodynamic approaches to personality -- 4.Humanistic psychology and personality -- 5.Field and social models of personality -- 6.The trait-based approach -- 7.The state-based approach -- 8.Behaviourism and personality -- 9.Personality, intelligence, creativity and cognitive style -- 10.Personality in managers and teachers -- 11.Personality disorders.
Summary: Personality influences every aspect of our behaviour. Nowhere else is this more true than in the workplace. This book discusses the major psychological theories of personality and examines how to get the best out of individuals.

Previous ed.: published as Teaching and personality. London: Basil Blackwell, 1986.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-226) and index.

1.Personality determinants -- 2.Personality development -- 3.Psychodynamic approaches to personality -- 4.Humanistic psychology and personality -- 5.Field and social models of personality -- 6.The trait-based approach -- 7.The state-based approach -- 8.Behaviourism and personality -- 9.Personality, intelligence, creativity and cognitive style -- 10.Personality in managers and teachers -- 11.Personality disorders.

Personality influences every aspect of our behaviour. Nowhere else is this more true than in the workplace. This book discusses the major psychological theories of personality and examines how to get the best out of individuals.

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