234 Pages
by
Routledge
234 Pages
by
Routledge
234 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1953 this book provided the first comprehensive account of methods of personality assessment by a British author. It starts with a short survey of personality theory, pointing out the difficulties in any method of testing or assessment. Next it describes the weaknesses of the common interview method. (Throughout the emphasis is on methods which are usable in educational or... Read more
Foreword 1 Introduction 2 The Interview: Its Reliability and Validity 3 Physical Signs of Personality 4 Expressive Movements 5 Simple Behaviour and Cognitive Tests 6 Miniature and Real Life Situation Tests 7 Ratings and Judgments of Personality 8 Self-Ratings and Personality Questionnaires 9 Measurement of Attitudes and Interests 10 Projection Techniques 11 Conclusions and Future Developments. Short Bibliography of Suggested Reading. Index of Authors. Index of Subjects
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Vernon, Philip E.
