The Big Five Trait Theory: Foundations and Implications

By: Swargiary, Khritish

This book is structured to cater to a wide audience, including students, researchers, educators, clinicians, and anyone interested in the science of personality. Part I lays the theoretical groundwork, tracing the historical development of the Big Five and detailing each of the five major traits. Part II presents the wealth of empirical research supporting the theory, highlighting studies from diverse cultural and methodological backgrounds. Part III focuses on the practical applications of the Big Five in areas such as workplace dynamics, education, and interpersonal relationships. Part IV expands on the broader implications of the theory for health, well-being, and societal functioning. Finally, Part V addresses advances, criticisms, and future directions in personality research.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 620801137X
• ISBN13: 9786208011376
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"