Handbook of Personology and Psychopathology

Handbook of Personology and Psychopathology
ISBN-10
047169312X
ISBN-13
9780471693123
Category
Psychology
Pages
504
Language
English
Published
2005-01-21
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Stephen Strack

Description

Personology is the study of human character in all of itscomplexities, covering the range of normal and pathologicalindividuals, from evolutionary development, classification,diagnosis and measurement, to intervention at the individual,family, and societal levels. This volume, sure to become a classicin the field, provides a state-of-the-art overview of the field ofpersonology, including personality theory, taxonomy, andassessment; diagnosis and treatment of personality disorders; andthe interface between normal and abnormal personlity. The breadthand depth of this monumental work and the caliber of itscontributors is unsurpassed. * Many of the leading clinicians and researchers in psychology arecontributors including Otto Kernberg, John Livesley, RobertBornstein, Jeffrey Magnavita, Drew Westen, Irving Weiner, and LornaBenjamin * Represents the culmination of a professional career and acapstone to our publishing program in the area of personality andpsychopathology

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