University Press of America
Pages: 140
Trim: 6 x 9
978-0-7618-4113-5 • Paperback • October 2008 • $48.99 • (£38.00)
978-0-7618-4278-1 • eBook • October 2008 • $46.50 • (£36.00)
Michael J. Salamon, (Ph.D.), is the founder and director of the Adult Developmental Center, a multilevel practice mental health center in Hewlett, New York. He is the author of the Life Satisfaction Scale and the Addiction and Dependency Scale. Dr. Salamon is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association, on the governing board of Psychologists in Long Term Care and on the editorial board of several professional journals, and is currently Co-Chair of the Professional Advisory Board of P'TACH.
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2
Chapter One: Friends and Countrymen
Chapter 3
Chapter Two: Personality: What Exactly is it?
Chapter 4
Chapter Three: How We Choose a Relationship
Chapter 5
Chapter Four: I Love You, I Hate You, I Love Myself: Narcissists and Borderlines
Chapter 6
Chapter Five: Lean on Me, I Need Immediate Attention: Dependents and Histrionics
Chapter 7
Chapter Six: Understanding Yourself: Developing Your Own Personality Profile
Chapter 8
Chapter Seven: Co-Dependency Myths
Chapter 9
Chapter Eight: The Keys to a Good Relationship
Chapter 10
Chapter Nine: Even in a Good Relationship You Need To Communicate
Every Pot Has a Cover is a fascinating guide to understanding why certain personality types attract one another. The book provides a personality profile that will help readers evaluate whether any given relationship has a high probability of long-term success or failure. Dr. Salamon's book describes illuminating research, engaging case studies and valued strategies for developing and maintaining successful love relationships....
— Linda Sapadin, Ph.D.
In Every Pot Has A Cover, psychologist Salamon provides useful tools for people interested in finding an appropriate mate....He present an impressive study of personality.....
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Dr. Salamon has written a book that offers the reader a clear insight into the many intricacies involved in how relationships form. The author delivers a text that is significantly more practical than most of the other relationship books out there. Combining data from the fields of psychology and sociology along with a host of anecdotes gleaned from years of clinical experience with a wide range of people he shows us just how personality impacts the formation of relationships. Every Pot Has a Coveris a very, very, interesting book. This book is useful for those looking for relationships, those interested in developing relationships and just about everyone!!!
— David Lieberman, Ph.D.