Differential psychology. Libin AV

Differential psychology: at the crossroads of European, Russian and American traditions.
Recommended UMO on Psychology as a teaching tool in the specialty "Psychology".
The first domestic manual on differential psychology. In an accessible form sets out the framework for the analysis of individual, group and typological differences between people, manifested in the specific organization of the nervous system and mental processes, intelligence and consciousness, in a variety of personality traits and behavior. Analyzed as general psychological patterns underlying individual characteristics - temperament, ability and intellect, character and style of the person. Considerable space is devoted to the consideration of the specifics of the individual in the organization of mental processes - emotion, memory, attention, thought and consciousness.
Highlights the most well-known concepts of both foreign and domestic researchers. Describe the key concepts of differential psychology sections devoted to the study of sex and age, and personality disorders patopsihologicheskih strain specificity of child development and parenting styles, the problems of schooling and professional achievements.
Special chapters are devoted to group differences - racial, national and cultural.
For undergraduate students, graduate students and professors of psychology and other experts in the field chelovekoznaniya.