Understanding and Dealing with Controlling, Intimidating and Manipulative Personalities

This book will examine at individuals who control, intimate, and manipulate in work, home, family, and social environments, using robust Psychological theory to comprehend and successfully tackle those who exhibit these behaviours. The focus of this book will be to look at general Personality theory...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Martin J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction - Once upon a time in Nottingham
  • 2. Listening to the Alarm Bells
  • 3. Emotional Intelligence and Critical Thinking
  • 4. CIM personality - What are we talking about?
  • 5. An Introduction to Personality theory
  • 6. The Dark Triad and the Dark Tetrad
  • 7. Other Difficult / Challenging Personality types
  • 8. Initial Engagement and Management Strategies for DT and other difficult and challenging personalities
  • 9. The CIM control strategies
  • 10. Drama / Influence and Impression Management
  • 11. Useful Strategies to manage CIM interactions
  • 12. Conclusion and some final thoughts