"A thoughtful and thought-provoking exploration of how our criminal justice system should handle an increasingly common mental illness known as multiple personality disorder." --Georgetown Law Journal
"A provocative study of a controversial topic. . . . Saks' analyses are always clear and incisive, comprehensible even when their premises and reasoning are unfamiliar and their conclusions surprising." --Psychiatric Services
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Theories of Personality, 9 edition
Thoroughly updated to include the latest research references, Richard Ryckman's "theory by theory" approach to personality carefully guides students through major theories in a way that helps them develop a comprehensive understanding of personality. Ryckman's personal writing style presents the major theories in a straightforward way helping readers more easily distinguish between them. At the beginning of the text, Ryckman provides a framework that defines personality, and emphasizes the science of personality (including the interrelation between research and theory).
Making Sense of People - Decoding the Mysteries of Personality
What really bothers you about your boss--or your daughter’s boyfriend? Could the person you’re dating really become your life partner? Can you really rely on your intuition about people? This book will help you find out.
Find the Perfect College for You introduces a new approach that matches your personality type to colleges that best fit you. Using detailed descriptions of the academic, physical, and social environments of each campus, you will discover schools that resonate with your personality type to create a successful college experience.
This guide is a great introduction to tests and test taking. It covers ability tests and personality questionnaires, giving a detailed insight into the world of psychometrics. It will help readers understand the main types of test, increase their test taking confidence, develop strategies, and explore their work style and personality.
