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180 Personality The 1920s saw “the culmination on a mass scale of public interest in personal, introspective accounts of private ...

Individual Lives and Individual Differences: The Multidisciplinary Study of Personality (1900–1930) 181 still in its infancy (se ...

182 Personality landmark study, The Polish Peasant in Europe and America, which was based on letters and autobiographical materi ...

Individual Lives and Individual Differences: The Multidisciplinary Study of Personality (1900–1930) 183 histories based on their ...

184 Personality Institutional Factors The predominance of the psychometric approach in psycho- logical research on personality w ...

Promoting the Study of Individual Lives: Gordon Allport and Henry Murray 185 advertised psychoanalysis for a dollar or promised ...

186 Personality personal documents (e.g., G. W. Allport, 1942) may have been encouraged by Stern, who advocated the use of bio- ...

Promoting the Study of Individual Lives: Gordon Allport and Henry Murray 187 status. But he noted that even a general law could ...

188 Personality Explorations in Personality (Murray, 1938), a study of 51 young men by his interdisciplinary team and one of the ...

Promoting the Study of Individual Lives: Gordon Allport and Henry Murray 189 view, an environmental press typically elicited an ...

190 Personality meeting... the three critical tests of science: understanding, prediction,andcontrol” (p. 191; emphasis in origi ...

Reassessing the History of Ambivalence toward the Study of Individual Lives 191 extended and elaborated (e.g., Murray, 1959, 196 ...

192 Personality Gordon Allport’s and Henry Murray’s efforts to promote studies of individual lives were initially less successfu ...

Reassessing the History of Ambivalence toward the Study of Individual Lives 193 and Atwood (1979), Alexander (1990), and Demores ...

194 Personality Further, it is difficult to construct any strong explanatory links between such broad and general terms as “intr ...

Reassessing the History of Ambivalence toward the Study of Individual Lives 195 maintain that they are practicing science, and m ...

196 Personality In developing his list of personality variables, Murray made a deliberate analogy to organic chemistry (1938, p. ...

References 197 Allport, G. W. (1940b). The psychologist’s frame of reference. Psychological Bulletin, 37,1–28. Allport, G. W. (1 ...

198 Personality Bray, D. W. (1982). The assessment center and the study of lives. American Psychologist, 37,180–189. Bray, D. W. ...

References 199 Elliott, R. M. (1952). Richard M. Elliott. In E. G. Boring, H. S. Langfeld, H. Werner, & R. M. Yerkes (Eds.), ...