1st cycle of studies in Psychology

Personality Psychology

2

Psicologia da Personalidade

Curse code:9219204

Jorge Manuel Dos Santos Cardoso

Learning outcomes of the curricular unit:

To understand the psychological concept of personality, the various methods of study of personality and major theories of personality development in a comprehensive perspective, allowing students to:

  • Recognize the conceptual matrix of personality.
  • Know the evolution of the concept of personality.
  • Know and critically analyse the various methodologies used in the study of personality.
  • Know and be able to criticize the various personality theories.
Syllabus:
  1. The different perspectives on personality concept, from the past to the present.
  2. The determinants of personality.
  3. The application of this concept throughout life cycle and how each individual differs based on this construct.
  4. The various explanatory models of personality.
 
Suggested Bibliography:
  • Cervone D & Pervin LA(2008) Personality –Theory and Research, 10th ed., New York: Wiley
  • Feist J & Feist GJ (2008) Teorias da personalidade, São Paulo: McGraw-Hill
  • Hansenne M (2004) Psicologia da personalidade, Lisboa: Climepsi

 

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