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Author:

Rubenzer, Steven J., 1957-

Title:

Personality, character, and leadership in the White House : psychologists assess the presidents / Steven J. Rubenzer and Thomas R. Faschingbauer.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Brassey's,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

xiii, 385 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Presidents--United States--Psychology.
Presidenten.
Persoonlijkheid.
Leiderschap.
Psychogeschiedenis.
Présidents--États-Unis--Psychologie.

Other Authors:

Faschingbauer, Thomas R.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-378) and index.

Contents:

Personality and character -- Who are these guys? personality characteristics of presidents, founding fathers, Democrats, and Republicans -- Predicting presidential success (with Deniz S. Ones) -- Types of presidents -- Three dominators--Andrew Jackson, Lyndon Johnson, and Richard Nixon -- Two introverts--John Adams and Woodrow Wilson -- Two good guys--Dwight Eisenhower and Gerald Ford -- One Innocent--Ulysses S. Grant -- Two actors--Warren Harding and Ronald Reagan -- Two maintainers--Harry Truman and George H.W. Bush -- Three philosophes--Thomas Jefferson, Abe Lincoln, and Jimmy Carter -- Three extroverts--Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, and John Kennedy -- Special cases--George Washington and Bill Clinton -- George Walker Bush -- Epilogue -- Appendixes.

ISBN:

9781574888157 (alk. paper)
1574888153 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2004008632

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)