Title

Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences

Author(s)

Virgil Zeigler-Hill
Todd K. Shackelford
Emily J. Hangen, Fairfield UniversityFollow
Andrew J. Elliot

Role

Co-editors: Virgil Zeigler-Hill, Todd K. Shackelford

Contributing authors: Emily J. Hangen, Andrew J. Elliot

Files

Document Type

Book Contribution

Description/Summary

Emily J. Hangen (with Andrew J. Elliot) is a contributing author, "Achievement Motives."

This Encyclopedia provides a comprehensive overview of individual differences within the domain of personality, with major sub-topics including assessment and research design, taxonomy, biological factors, evolutionary evidence, motivation, cognition and emotion, as well as gender differences, cultural considerations, and personality disorders. It is an up-to-date reference for this increasingly important area and a key resource for those who study intelligence, personality, motivation, aptitude and their variations within members of a group.

ISBN

9783319280998

Publication Date

2020

Publication Information

Hangen, E. J., & Elliot, A. J. (2016). Achievement Motives. In V. Zeigler-Hill & T. K. Shackleford (Eds.) Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences. Springer International Publishing.

Comments

© 2016 Springer Nature

Recommended Citation

Zeigler-Hill, Virgil; Shackelford, Todd K.; Hangen, Emily J.; and Elliot, Andrew J., "Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences" (2020). Psychology Faculty Book Gallery. 15.
https://digitalcommons.fairfield.edu/psychology-books/15