"Presidential Character: Predicting Performance in the White House" is a comprehensive textbook authored by James Barber, focusing on the subject areas of biography, psychology, and political science. This 5th edition includes a revised and updated foreword by George C. Edwards III, making it a valuable resource for students and scholars studying the American government and the executive branch. With a publication year of 2019 and a total of 522 pages, this trade paperback offers in-depth analysis of presidential performance and character, making it a must-have for those interested in the history and theory of presidential leadership.