The Wiley Handbook of Personality Assessment presents the state-of-the-art in the field of personality assessment, providing a perspective on emerging trends, and placing these in the context of research advances in the associated fields.
* Explores emerging trends and perspectives in personality assessment, building on current knowledge and looking ahead to the future landscape of the field
* Discusses emerging technologies and how these can be combined with psychological theories in order to enhance the real-world practice of assessing personality
* Comprehensive sections address gaps in current knowledge and collate contributions and advances from diverse areas and perspectives
* The chapter authors are eminent scholars from across the globe who bring together new research from many different countries and cultures
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Updesh Kumar is Scientist ‘G’ and Head of the Mental Health Division at the Defense Institute of Psychological Research (DIPR) for the Indian Government. His publications include Suicidal Behaviour: Assessment of People-at-Risk (2010); Countering Terrorism: Psychosocial Strategies (2012); Understanding Suicide Terrorism: Psychosocial Dynamics (2014); Suicidal Behaviour: Underlying Dynamics (2015); Positive Psychology: Applications in Work, Health and Well-being (2015) and The Routledge International Handbook of Psychosocial Resilience (in press). In 2013, he was awarded the DRDO’s Scientist of the Year Award by the Indian Government.