Web Links
Module 29: Trait and Social-Cognitive Perspectives on Personality
Personality Theories |
http://www.ship.edu/~cgboeree/perscontents.html |
This site provides a brief biography and explanation of a number of the major theories in psychology. |
Gordon Allport |
http://www.a2zpsychology.com/great_psychologists/gordan_w_allport.htm |
Here is a short biography with information on trait theory. |
MMPI: Questions to Ask |
http://www.falseallegations.com/mmpi-bw.htm |
This is a very detailed explanation of the MMPI. |
Albert Bandura |
http://www.emory.edu/EDUCATION/mfp/bandurabio.html |
This is a biographical sketch—including information on the social-cognitive perspective—of Albert Bandura. |
The Emergence of Positive Psychology |
http://www.apa.org/monitor/2011/04/positive-psychology.aspx |
This is a good article on positive psychology from the APA’s Web site. |
Positive Psychology Center |
http://www.psych.upenn.edu/seligman/ |
This site provides basic information on the field of positive psychology. |