typology (psychology)

A personality assessment that determines which of fourteen personality types the reader fits into and explains how that personality influences one's career, relationships, values, beliefs, and practices.

Presents an overview of the research that suggests the presence of at least seven primary intelligences in the human mind; features individual discussion of each of these areas; and discusses how individuals can develop their personal strengths and apply them to their lives.

Explains the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator--MBTI-- personality test used by psychologists and describes its sixteen personality types.

A guide to cognitive type theory and learning style, describing each of the eight choices defined by the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator for determining preferences in the context of teaching and learning; and including related readings on learning style and type theory.

Offers advice to readers on how to analyze themselves through the use of Western astrology, birth order, Meyers-Briggs inspired typology, the eneagram, Ayurvedic typology, Chinese astrology, numerology, color typing, handwriting, palmistry, and other systems.

Presents a system that may be used to help people get along with others, featuring the I-Sight test for assessing social skills, with examples that explain how to communicate, resolve conflicts, and modify behavior.