PDR 204 - Theories of Personality

The aim of this course is to provide students with a basic understanding of the basic concepts of personality, personality development, adaptation and mental health, and personality theories.

Concept of Personality, Personality Development, Measurement of Personality, Personality Theories, Psychoanalytic Theories, Behavioral Theories, Humanistic Theories, Cognitive Theories, Contemporary Personality Theories.

1- Algan, B,(2009), Kişilik Kuramları. Ankara: Pegem Yayıncılık.

2- Akkoyun, F. (1994), Yardım Becerileri Alıştırmaları (Temel Eğitim Programı) (2. baskı). Ankara: Form Ofset.

3- Egan, G. (1998), The Skilled Helper: A Problem-Management Approach to Helping. (6th ed.) Pasific Groove: Brooks/Cole.

For this course, a final  exam will be held about the subjects that are processed in the 14th week.

Academic Integrity Policy: Academic honesty; It includes elements such as cheating, using or buying ready-made assignments or written materials, academic plagiarism (using someone else's thought, opinion, invention or work in an assignment, project, report and similar studies by presenting it as one's own without citing the source). When such situations are detected, they may cause the student to be deemed unsuccessful and to be expelled from the university at a further level.

Attendance: Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University Undergraduate Education and Training Regulation Article 21 – (1) Students at the university; are required to attend 70% of theoretical courses and 80% of applied courses in one semester. Each instructor checks the obligation to attend classes according to these principles.