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Self-Determination Theory
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Research-based theory of human motivation and personality in social contexts. Includes researcher profiles, reference lists, selected articles for download in PDF, and research questionnaires and scoring instructions.
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Personality and Consciousness
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Personality theories, processes and disorders. Maslow, Freud, Jung, Adler, Rogers, Skinner. Quotations, descriptions of work, links.
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International Personality Item Pool
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a collaborative effort of personality researchers to develop advanced measures of individual differences.
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Personality Theories
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E-text designed for courses in personality theories, addressing psychoanalytic, behavioristic, and humanistic schools of thought, by Dr. C. George Boeree, Psychology Department, Shippensburg University.
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Revelle.net
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Prof Revelle's (Northwestern University) site covers personal and individual differences research.
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Personality theory on Horney's Role of Narcissism
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Novel approach to personality testing by A.M. Benis, M.D., based on the "genetic" traits of narcissism, perfectionism and aggression.
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Great Ideas in Personality
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This website deals with scientific research programs on the psychology of personality.
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The Personality Project
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A guide for those interested in personality theory and research, including readings, abstracts, and links, maintained by Bill Revelle at NWU.
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Temperament.com
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Temperamental individuality in infants, children and adults. Research and practical information about temperamental characteristics in research and practice.
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Psychobiography
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A scholarly resource for psychobiography. Contents include an annotated bibliography of psychobiographical research, articles, and links.
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St. Mary's University Blume Library: Personality Tests and Resources
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A gateway of psychology links to Myers-Briggs-related tests, online tests, and other information on personality research.
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Walter Mischel - Inconsistencies in Personality
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An article arguing that people's personalities are not as stable as many believe.
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Laboratory of Personality and Cognition
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The National Institute on Aging (NIA) Laboratory of Personality and Cognition, headed by Paul T. Costa.
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Riverside Accuracy Project
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The Riverside Accuracy Project investigates the determinants of accurate personality judgments of others.
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The Peer Nomination Project
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Explores the discrepancies between self-report and informant measures in the assessment of personality and personality disorders.
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A Science Odyssey: That's My Theory!
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In this gameshow by the Public Broadcasting System, readers try to guess the identities of three major personality theorists.
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Vulnerability and Resilience
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A chapter by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) on Vulnerability and Resilience, including general personality psychology, attachment, self concepts and self esteem.
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Personal Construct Psychology
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Description of a constructivist system of psychology developed by George Kelly.
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Risktaking.co.uk
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An introduction to the psychology of risk-taking behavior, focusing upon the personality profiles associated with high-risk sports and health-risk behaviors.
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Clear Direction
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Provides personal and professional profiles based on the theories of Axiology.
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Gregorc Associates
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Training, consulting and publishing firm directed by Dr. Anthony F. Gregorc, the creator of the Mind Styles Model; originator of the four style types: Concrete Sequential (CS), Abstract Sequential (AS), Abstract Random (AR) and Concrete Random (CR); and the developer of the Gregorc Style Delineator.
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World Database of Happiness
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A continuous register of scientific research on subjective appreciation of life directed by Ruut Veenhoven, Erasmus University Rotterdam. Features overview, bibliography and contact details for the project participants.
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Alphabet Soup Personality Types
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An overview of psycholgical type.
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The Dimensions of Human Space
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Theoretical paper on personality type, organizational form, and the structure of human consciousness.
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What's in a Face
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Psychology study exploring the relationships between personality, facial expressions and lasting facial features.
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Ptypes
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A comprehensive and systematic classification of 16 personality types. Criteria and links to pages about persons within each personality group.
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Theories of Personality
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Outlines for quick reference on the theories of Adler, Erikson, Existential, Freud, Jung, Maslow, Rank, Rogers.
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Personality Test Prerequisite: The Role of Narcissism
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Personality analysis: A personality test is valid only if based on the genetic traits of narcissism, perfectionism and aggression.
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Risktaking
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Discusses the psychology of taking risks. Includes what risk and risk-taking behavior are, chemical changes in the brain, how theories have changed, and psychological profiles of risk-takers.
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