The "Self Digest": Self-Knowledge Serving Self-Regulatory Functions

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1062-1083

  Higgins, E Tory ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CULTURAL FACTOR; EGO; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EVALUATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; EGO; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0030300038     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.71.6.1062     Document Type: Article

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