Issues and problems in description, development, and organization of personality and counseling. The contemporary humanistic view of human behavior and experience. Emphasis upon the human potentialities for high level functioning including creativity, self-concept, caring, and commitment. May be repeated to 6 credits. Advanced study of topics in counseling psychology.
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Possible topics include psychology of women, studies of the person, studies of the self. Development and organization of personality, description and assessment methods, results of research in personality structure and processes. PPE 4324C Research Methods in Personality Psychology. Emphasis on four aspects of research measuring psychological variables, designing research projects, statistically analyzing data, and writing psychological research reports. May be repeated to 6 credits.