Book Description

'Analyzing Character' is a comprehensive guide to understanding human behavior, authored by Katherine M. H. Blackford and Arthur Newcomb. This book delves deep into the science of character analysis and provides valuable insights into vocational guidance, selection of employees, and persuasion. In Part One, the authors explore the causes of misfits, elements of fitness, and classes of misfits, as well as special forms of unfitness and waste of talent in the professions. Part Two covers the cost of unsophisticated selection, the selection of executives, and the results of scientific employment. Part Three is dedicated to the psychology of persuasion, while Part Four lays out the principles and practice of character analysis. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding human behavior and its application in the workplace.