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Personality and personal growth / James Fadiman and Robert Frager.

By: Fadiman, James, 1939-.
Contributor(s): Frager, Robert, 1940-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Harper Collins College Publishers, 1994Edition: 3rd edition.Description: xxii, 632 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0065007727.Subject(s): Personality | Psychotherapy | Self-actualization (Psychology)DDC classification: 155.2
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This text covers topics and theories which are relevant to both students' interests and contemporary psychology. Theories are brought to life by numerous quotes and extensive opening biographies. Providing insights into the minds of theorists, their work becomes easier to understand. theorists, new thinking and developments about Freudian psychology, the latest material on the psychology of women, extensive coverage on cognitive psychology, new advances in transpersonal psychology and the psychology of the body, and new translations and scholarly material on Eastern psychologies - Yoga, Zen, Buddhism and Sufism. There is also coverage of biofeedback, hypnosis and multiple personality.

Frager's name appears first on the earlier edition.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • 1 Sigmund Freud and Psychoanalysis
  • 2 Carl Gustav Jung and Analytical Psychology
  • 3 Karen Horney and Humanistic Psychoanalysis
  • 4 Alfred Adler and Individual Psychology
  • 5 Feminist Contributions to Personality Theory
  • 6 Erik Erikson and the Life Cycle
  • 7 William James and the Psychology of Consciousness
  • 8 B. F. Skinner and Radical Behaviorism
  • 9 Albert Bandura and Cognitive Psychology
  • 10 George Kelly and Personal Construct Psychology
  • 11 Carl Rogers and the Person-Centered Perspective
  • 12 Abraham Maslow and Transpersonal Psychology
  • 13 Yoga and the Hindu Tradition
  • 14 Zen and the Buddhist Tradition
  • 15 Sufism and the Islamic Tradition

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