Encyclopedia of personality and individual differences [electronic resource] / V. Zeigler-Hill, T.K. Shackelford, editors.

This Encyclopedia provides a comprehensive overview of individual differences within the domain of personality, with major sub-topics including assessment and research design, taxonomy, biological factors, evolutionary evidence, motivation, cognition and emotion, as well as gender differences, cultu...

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Other Authors: Zeigler-Hill, Virgil, Shackelford, Todd K. (Todd Kennedy), 1971-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • References
  • About the Editors
  • Section Editors
  • Contributors
  • A
  • Abandonment
  • Abashment
  • Abator
  • Ability
  • Ability Traits
  • Synonyms
  • Definition
  • Introduction
  • CattellÅ› Model of Intelligence
  • g vs. Primary Abilities
  • GardnerÅ› Multiple Intelligences Theory
  • Other Theories
  • Conclusions
  • Cross-References
  • References
  • Abnormal Psychology
  • Absenteeism
  • Synonyms
  • Definition
  • Introduction
  • Causes for Absences
  • Consequences of Absenteeism
  • Solutions to Absenteeism
  • Conclusion
  • Cross-References
  • References.
  • Absolute Agreement
  • Absolute Perfectionism
  • Absorption
  • Definition
  • Experience of Absorption
  • Related Constructs
  • Historical Basis
  • Cross-References
  • References
  • Abuse
  • Academic Performance
  • Academic Self-Concept
  • Synonyms
  • Definition
  • Introduction
  • Multidimensionality
  • Measurement of Academic Self-Concept
  • Academic Self-Description Questionnaires
  • Self-Perception Profile for Adolescents and Children
  • Important Findings and Advances in ASC Research
  • Competency and Affective Components
  • Domain Specificity
  • Reciprocal Effects
  • Frame of Reference.
  • Interrelatedness
  • Gender and Age Differences
  • Big-Fish-Little-Pond Effect (BFLPE)
  • Conclusion
  • Further Research
  • Cross-References
  • References
  • Academic/Epistemic Curiosity
  • Acceptance
  • Accidents and Injuries
  • Accommodation
  • Accord
  • Accountability
  • Achievement (Need for)
  • Achievement Dispositions
  • Achievement Goals
  • Synonyms
  • Definition
  • Introduction
  • Achievement Goal Conceptualizations
  • Consequences of Achievement Goals
  • Antecedents of Achievement Goals
  • Achievement Goal Operationalization
  • Conclusion
  • Cross-References
  • References.
  • Achievement Motivation
  • Achievement Motives
  • Synonyms
  • Definition
  • Introduction
  • Need for Achievement
  • Work Mastery and Competitiveness
  • Fear of Failure
  • Implicit Versus Explicit Measures
  • Conclusion
  • Cross-References
  • References
  • Achievement Task Values
  • Achievement Values
  • Synonyms
  • Definition
  • Introduction
  • History of Achievement Values
  • Developmental Changes in Achievement Values
  • Applications of Achievement Values
  • Measurement of Achievement Values
  • Conclusion
  • Cross-References
  • References
  • Acid
  • Ackerman, Robert.
  • Early Life and Educational Background
  • Professional Career
  • Research Interests
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Acklin, Marvin W.
  • Early Life and Educational Background
  • Professional Career
  • Research Interests
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Aconscious
  • Acoustic Startle
  • Acquiescent Responding
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Acquired Drive
  • Acting Out (Defense Mechanism)
  • Synonyms
  • Definition
  • Introduction
  • Acting Out and Psychoanalytic Therapy
  • Acting Out and Transference
  • The Shifting Meaning of Acting Out
  • Acting Out and Projective Identification
  • Acting Out and Enactment.