Effect of dissimulation on self-report and objective measures of personality

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 335-343

  Elliot, Sharon ^a   Lawty Jones, Michele ^a   Jackson, Chris ^a  

^a LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0030240359     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0191-8869(96)00080-3     Document Type: Article

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