Drawing on cutting edge scientific research classic personality theories and stirring examples from biography and literature the person presents a lively and integrative introduction to the science of personality psychology author dan mcadams organizes the field according to a broad conceptual perspective that has emerged in personality psychology over the past 10 years. The person provides psychologists with an organizational scheme for personality psychology this sets the study of the person into evolutionary and cultural context and divided personality up into. Ty book t1 the person t2 an introduction to the science of personality psychology au mcadams dp py 2009 y1 2009 m3 book bt the person. The person an introduction to the science of personality psychology 5th edition welcome to the web site for the person a new introduction to personality psychology by dan p mcadams this web site gives you access to the rich tools and resources available for this text you can access these resources in two ways using the menu at the top select a chapter a list of resources available