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Handbook Preface. <p>Preface to Volume 1.</p> <p>Contributors.</p> <p>VOLUME 1.</p> <p>Preface.</p> <p>PART 1: FOUNDATIONS. </p> <p>1. Goals of a Theory of Personality (T. Millon & S. Grossman).</p> <p>2. Dynamics of Individual Relations in Human Development: A Developmental Systems Perspective (R. Lerner, et al.).</p> <p>3. Culture, Personality, and People's Uses of Time: Key Interrelationships (R. Brislin & K. Lo).</p> <p>PART 2: BROAD RANGE THEORIES AND SYSTEMS.</p> <p>4. Psychodynamic Theories of Personality and Psychopathology (D. Wolitzky).</p> <p>5. Trait and Factor Theories (P. Costa & R. McCrae).</p> <p>6. Developmental Stage Theories (B. Hayslip, et al.).</p> <p>7. Behavioral Theories (M. Bolling, et al.).</p> <p>8. Evolutionary Theories (D. Beaulieu & D. Bugental).</p> <p>9. Cognitive Theories (D. Dozois, et al.).</p> <p>10. Existential and Humanistic Theories (P. Wong).</p> <p>11. Constructivist Theories (J. Raskin).</p> <p>PART 3: MID-RANGE THEORIES.</p> <p>12. Role Motivation Theories (J. Miner).</p> <p>13. Vocational Interests (K. Low & J. Rounds).</p> <p>14. Positive and Negative Affect: Bridging State and Traits (P. Silvia & J. Warburton).</p> <p>15. Explanatory Style and Well-Being (D. Wise & J. Rosqvist).</p> <p>16. Hardiness: The Courage to Be Resilient (S. Maddi).</p> <p>17. Sensation Seeking, Risk Taking, and Fearlessness (G. Arnaut).</p> <p>18. Personality and the Transformational Leader (R. Aditya).</p> <p>19. Person-Environment Fit and Performance (J. Binning, et al.).</p> <p>20. "Sub-Clinical" Psychopaths (J. LeBreton, et al.).</p> <p>21. Gender, Personality, and Psychopathology (P. Williams & H. Gunn).</p> <p>22. Organizational Climate, Personality Interactions, and Organizational Behavior (D. Svyantek & J. Bott).</p> <p>23. A Classification of DSM-IV-TR Mental Disorders According to their Relation to the Personality System (J. Mayer).</p> <p>Author Index.</p> <p>Subject Index.</p>

"The most impressive aspect of the volume is its breadth of coverage. The volume may also be considered as a unique resource on personality psychology that one could include in a research laboratory and/or clinician's collection of books." (<i>Cognitive Behavorial Therapy Book Reviews</i>, Vol. 3, No. 10, 2007)

<p><strong>Michel Hersen</strong>, Ph.D., editor-in-chief, is Professor and Dean of the School of Professional Psychology at Pacific University in Forest Grove, OR. <p><strong>Jay C. Thomas</strong>, Ph.D., editor-in-chief and volume 1 co-editor, is Associate Professor and Director of the Counseling Psychology program in the School of Professional Psychology at Pacific University in Forest Grove, OR. <p><strong>Daniel L. Segal</strong>, Ph.D., co-editor of volume 1, is Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs.

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