1st Edition
Individual Learners Personality Differences in Education
By W. Ray Crozier
Copyright 1997
244 Pages
by
Routledge
244 Pages
by
Routledge
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No two learners are the same. They take different approaches to learning tasks and they respond to formal education in different ways. Yet the current emphasis in education is on what is common to learners, from a common curriculum to a common teaching method. Individual Learners reviews and discusses recent research that shows that differences in personality contribute significantly to... Read more
Part I Describing and explaining individual differences; Chapter 1 The reality of personality; Chapter 2 The origins of personality; Part II Five personality; Chapter 3 Aggressiveness; Chapter 4 Anxiety; Chapter 5 Motivation; Chapter 6 Self-confidence; Chapter 7 Shyness;
Biography
W. Ray Crozier is Senior Lecturer in Psychology of Education, University of Wales, Cardiff. His previous publications include the edited collection Shyness and Embarrassment: Perspectives from Social Psychology (1990) and Manufactured Pleasures (1994).
