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Personality Psychology Textbooks

The textbooks on this page cover a variety of topics in personality psychology. For additional bibliographies, searchable catalogs, and other information, see:

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Table of Contents (click on a category of interest)
General Overviews:

  Introductory Personality Psychology
  Personality Theory
  Readings in Personality Psychology
Specific Research Areas:

  Personality Development and Change
  Personality Structure
  Intelligence
  Motivation
  Biological Bases of Personality
  Other Topics in Personality Psychology


General Overviews
Introductory Personality Psychology:

Personality Theory:

Readings in Personality Psychology:



Specific Research Areas
Personality Development and Change:

Personality Structure:

Intelligence:

Motivation:

Biological Bases of Personality:

Other Topics in Personality Psychology:




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