Normal personality processes /

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Group Author: Maher, Brendan A. Brendan Arnold, 1924; Maher, Winifred B
Published: Academic Press,
Publisher Address: Orlando, Fla. :
Publication Dates: 1984.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Progress in experimental personality research ; volume 13
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/bookseries/00796255/13
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (x, 374 pages) : illustrations.
ISBN: 9781483219264
1483219267
Index Number: BF698
CLC: B848
Contents: Front Cover; Normal Personality Processes; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1. MASCULINITY, FEMININITY, AND GENDER-RELATED TRAITS: A CONCEPTUAL ANALYSIS AND CRITIQUE OF CURRENT RESEARCH; I. Introduction; II. Properties of the Personal Attributes Questionnaire and Bern Sex Role Inventory; III. Conceptions of Masculinity, Femininity, and Sex-Role Identification; IV. Androgyny and Its Vicissitudes; V. What Do the BSRI and PAQ Measure?; VI. Issues Related to Combining M and F Scores; VII. Androgyny as an Emergent Construct; VIII. Issues Related to Mental Health.
IX. Masculinity and Femininity as Gender IdentityX. Summary and Conclusions; References; CHAPTER 2. VOLITIONAL ASPECTS OF ACHIEVEMENT MOTIVATION AND LEARNED HELPLESSNESS: TOWARD A COMPREHENSIVE THEORY OF ACTION CONTROL; I. Introduction; II. Action Control and Achievement-Related Behavior; III. A General Framework for the Theory of Action Control; IV. The Problem of Volition in Various Subfields of Psychology; V. Two Modes of Control: Action and State Orientations; VI. Conclusion; References.
CHAPTER 3. DIFFERENTIAL INVOLVEMENT IN DELINQUENCY: TOWARD AN INTERPRETATION IN TERMS OF REPUTATION MANAGEMENTI. Introduction; II. Research Strategies; III. The Consistency of Delinquent Conduct; IV. Explanations of Delinquency; V. Delinquency and Reputation; VI. Delinquency as a Consequence of Knowledge Deficits; VII. Motivational Factors in Delinquency; VIII. Conclusions; References; CHAPTER 4. ACTS, DISPOSITIONS, AND PERSONALITY; I. From Acts to Dispositions; II. Act Frequency Research Methods; III. The Comparative Analysis of Dispositions; IV. Dispositions as Modal Human Tendencies.
V. Analysis of Individual Differences in DispositionsVI. Dispositions in the Idiographic Analysis of Persons; VII. From Dispositions to Personality; References; CHAPTER 5. PERSONALITY AND CHRONIC HEADACHE; I. Introduction; II. Classification and Description of Headache; III. Review of the Clinical Observation Literature; IV. Review of Investigations Employing Standardized Psychological Tests; V. Studies on Personality and Headache from the SUNYA Headache Project; VI. Overall Discussion; References; INDEX; CONTENTS OF PREVIOUS VOLUMES.