MySearchLab provides students with a complete understanding of the research process so they can complete research projects confidently and efficiently. Students and instructors with an internet connection can visit www.MySearchLab.com and receive immediate access to thousands of full articles from the EBSCO ContentSelect database. In addition, MySearchLab offers extensive content on the research process itself--including tips on how to navigate and maximize time in the campus library, a step-by-step guide on writing a research paper, and instructions on how to finish an academic assignment with endnotes and bibliography. This successful text puts "personality" back into the personality course, integrating the classic insights of the personality theorists with modern research in a manner that will fascinate and encourage deeper thought. This text explores classic theory from a perspective that encourages critical thinking and fosters intellectual insight with respect to human nature. For example, it shows the relevance of classic theory to topics of personality and culture, evolution, ego, gender, and person-situation interactionism. Employing the highest scientific standards, "Personality "also uses a wide range of unique and provocative pedagogical devices that have been shown to motivate students. Hailed as the best-written, most relevant, personality textbook on the market, Friedman and Schustack's third edition brings the field of personality to today's diverse student body.

This successful text puts "personality" back into the personality course. Integrating the classic insights of personality theorists with the modern research of investigators in the field, "Personality" will fascinate students and encourage deeper thought. This text explores classic theory from a perspective that encourages critical thinking and fosters intellectual insight with respect to human nature. For example, it shows the relevance of classic theory to topics of personality and culture, evolution, ego, gender, and person-situation interactionism. Employing the highest scientific standards, "Personality" also uses a wide range of unique and provocative pedagogical devices that have been shown to motivate students. Hailed as the best-written, most relevant personality textbook on the market, Friedman and Schustack's third edition brings the field of personality to today's diverse student body. New and Enduring Features New "Sharpen Your Thinking" boxes underscore for students how the assumptions of specific personality approaches affect life and society. New material on biological, trait, and evolutionary aspects of personality is integrated throughout the text, with an emphasis on critical discussion of strengths, weaknesses, and misuses of these approaches. Updated discussions of happiness, hate, and culture help students understand the timely topics of terror/conflict and self-actualization/healing. Increased coverage of cross-cultural and gender issues brings these topics to the forefront of students learning. Timelines of developments within the field help students understand the intellectual progression of ideas and the connections between science and society. Supplements Instructor's Manual and Test Bank 0-205-47020-3 Companion Website 0-205-47017-3 http: //www.ablongman.com/friedman3e PowerPoint 3/e 0-205-47016-5 TestGen EQ: Computerized Test Bank 0-205-47018-1 Readings In Personality 0-205-32149-6 Allyn & Bacon Transparencies for Human Development 0-205-46853-5 Allyn & Bacon Digital Media Archive CD-ROM 0-205-46854-3 "For related title and support materials, please visit our online catalog at www.ablongman.com"

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"For courses in Personality Psychology" An introduction to personality that combines classic and current research "Personality: Classic Theories and Modern Research" puts personality back into the personality course, integrating the insights of classic theorists with modern research in a manner that will captivate students. Throughout the text, authors Howard Friedman and Miriam Schustack encourage students to think critically about human nature, during the course and beyond. The sixth edition includes updated data as well as examples that reveal how classic discoveries, when paired with modern research, are freshly relevant to current challenges in the real world. NOTE: This ISBN is for a Pearson Books a la Carte edition a convenient, three-hole-punched, loose-leaf text. In addition to the flexibility offered by this format, Books a la Carte editions offer students great value, as they cost significantly less than a bound textbook. "Personality: Classic Theories and Modern Research, " Sixth Edition is also available via REVEL, an immersive learning experience designed for the way today's students read, think, and learn."

This successful text puts personality back into the personality course, integrating the classic insights of the personality theorists with modern research in a manner that will fascinate and encourage deeper thought. This text explores classic theory from a perspective that encourages critical thinking and fosters intellectual insight with respect to human nature. For example, it shows the relevance of classic theory to topics of personality and culture, evolution, ego, gender, and person-situation interactionism. Employing the highest scientific standards, Personality also uses a wide range of unique and provocative pedagogical devices that have been shown to motivate students. Hailed as the best-written, most relevant personality textbook on the market, Friedman and Schustack's fifth edition brings the field of personality to today's diverse student body.

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