Increasing Personal Efficiency. The Psychology of Personal Progress

Psychology of Personal Adjustment

to educate the individual towards full emotional and psychological maturity. Professor McKinney has written this excellent textbook as a basis for a course on mental hygiene. These courses have, in fact, been so successful that this book is in its third edition. It is a sad reflection that only a few English universities or, for that matter, medical schools, are aware that they have a role to p...

The psychology of personal information management.

A requirement of 'The Office of the Future' is that it provides us with an effective way of storing and retrieving information. But existing IT products go nowhere near supporting the variety of activities which can be observed in paper-based offices, and it is not surprising that concepts of the 'paperless office' are as far off as they were when the idea was first mooted. This paper illustrat...

The Psychology of Personal Web Sites

This chapter reviews psychological research on personal Web sites, on their owners and on the effects personal Web sites may have on visitors. Personal Web sites were conceptualized as media for self-presentation and identity construction. Converging evidence is reported with regard to the elements found on Web sites and to the demographics, personality characteristics, intentions and self-pres...

[The progress of nursing towards personal fulfilment].

Personal Construct Psychology: the First Half-century

ness of theory’s concepts has given generality extending beyond clinical realm and original historical context. Amenability to operational definition PCP concepts have been operationally defined, often using assessment methods developed from the theory. Modifiability and ultimate expendability Little or no modification of the theory, perhaps indicating its viability, but possible expendability ...