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Essentials of Psychology
Benjamin B Lahey, University of Chicago

Personality Theories and Assessment

Web Links


Personality and Consciousness
(http://www.wynja.com/giganto/psych/theorists.html)

Using colorful graphics and links to relevant sites, this site provides an in-depth explanation of the ideas developed by such personality theorists as Lewin, Freud, Jung, and Maslow.
BPD Central
(http://www.bpdcentral.com/)

This Web site is dedicated to providing information about Borderline Personality Disorders. Links to related sites are also offered.
Astrology Online
(http://www.astrology-online.com/zodiac.htm)

Some people believe that astrological signs play a significant role in determining personality. This site explains astrology and its history, and provides a daily horoscope as well.
Personality Tests on the WWW
(http://www.2h.com/Tests/personality.phtml)

Offering a variety of short personality tests, this site can help you find out how much of a social animal you are, or see if you have a type A personality. While the tests should not necessarily be interpreted as accurate evaluations of your personality, they will give you some idea of the kinds of factors that are typical of each personality dimension.
Personal Construct Psychology
(http://ksi.cpsc.ucalgary.ca/PCP/PCP.html)

This Web site is devoted to personal construct psychology, a system of psychology developed by George Kelly. The site explains Kelly's theory and provides links to related sites.
Personality Processes
(http://personality-project.org/personality.html)

"Personality Processes" by William Revelle appeared as a chapter in the Annual Review of Psychology. Available at this site, the chapter represents an in-depth description of personality psychology, as well as a survey of the current theoretical and research trends in the field.