عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
BF698.5 .P38 2004
BF698
.
5
.
P38
2004
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0743243560 (alk. paper)
(Number (ISBN
9780743243568 (alk. paper)
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
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TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
The cult of personality :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
how personality tests are leading us to miseducate our children, mismanage our companies, and misunderstand ourselves /
First Statement of Responsibility
Annie Murphy Paul
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xv, 302 pages ;
Dimensions
24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [229]-291) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Introduction -- 1. A most typical American -- 2. Rorschach's dream -- 3. Minnesota normals -- 4. Deep diving -- 5. First love -- 6.0 Child's play -- 7.0 The stranger -- 8.0 Uncharted waters -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index -- About the author
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
This book tells the surprising and disturbing story of the tests that claim to capture human nature. It goes behind the scenes to discover how personality tests are used in America's companies, its courts, its schools, and in organizations from churches to community centers to dating services. It exposes the serious flaws of personality tests, explaining why their results are often invalid, unreliable, and unfair
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Cult of personality.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Employees-- Psychological testing-- United States
Personality tests for children-- United States
Personality tests-- United States
Child
Personality Tests
Psychology, Industrial
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
United States
2
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
155
.
2/8
Edition
22
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
BF698
.
5
Book number
.
P38
2004
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Paul, Annie Murphy
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20160203200435.0
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
Y
