1. Historical overview of personality psychology 2. From illness models to wellness models of human nature 3. Developmental perspectives on personality: from youth-based to lifespan models 4. The biological substrate of personality 5. Trait theories and the psychology of individual differences 6. The puzzle of the self 7. Culture and personality 8. Gendered personality 9. Emotions and rationality: a definition of the human 10. Taking the measure of the human: benefits and inherent limitations of personality measures 11. Personality change: means and possibilities 12. Disordered personality: evolution of nosological systems 13. Eight appendices: at the margins of personality psychology.
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