TY - BOOK AU - Salvatore R.Maddi TI - Personality theories: a comparative analysis PY - 1976/// CY - New York PB - The Dorsey Press KW - Personality N1 - Includes index; Includes references, appendices, glossary and index; Contents: 1. Personality and personology -- 2. The core of personality: conflict model -- 3. The core of personality: fulfillment model -- 4. The core of personality: consistency model -- 5. Rational and empirical analyses of core considerations -- 6. The periphery of personality: conflict model -- 7. The periphery of personality: fulfillment model -- 8.The periphery of personality: consistency model -- 9. Rational analysis of peripheral considerations -- 10. Emperical analysis of peripheral considerations -- 11. The behavioristics alternative -- 12. The rise of social learning theory -- 13. Formal and substantive characteristics of the good theory of personality ER -