Temperament Book

Ch. 1	The History and Understanding of the Concept of Temperament	1
	Temperament from a Historical Perspective	1
	The Concept of Temperament	28
	Temperament and Personality	38
Ch. 2	The Initiators of Contemporary Research on Temperament	59
	Introduction	60
	Eysenck's Biological Theory of PEN	62
	The Neo-Pavlovian Typology: Teplov and His School	77
	The Interactional Theory of Temperament Developed by Thomas and Chess	90
Ch. 3	Current Theories of Temperament	101
	Child-Oriented Theories of Temperament	103
	Adult-Oriented Theories of Temperament	129
Ch. 4	Physiological and Biochemical Correlates of Temperament	171
	Introduction	171
	The Structure, Physiology, and Biochemistry of the Nervous System as Related to Temperament Characteristics	175
	Psychophysiological Correlates of Temperament	189
	Biochemical Correlates of Temperament	223
Ch. 5	Behavior-Genetic Research on Temperament	237
	Theoretical Issues of Behavior Genetics as Related to Temperament Research in Humans	238
	Behavior-Genetic Studies on Temperament: Selected Empirical Data	248
Ch. 6	Assessment of Temperament: Diagnosis and Methodological Issues	273
	Methods of Temperament Assessment	274
	Temperament Questionnaires	286
	Selected Issues Related to Temperament Assessment	314
Ch. 7	The Functional Significance of Temperament	335
	The Contribution of Temperament to Child Behavior and Adjustment in Adverse Situations	336
	Temperament as a Moderator of Stress Phenomena	361
	Appendix	391
	References	395
	Index	453