Self-concept domains and global self-worth among Chinese adolescents in Hong Kong

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 511-520

  Chan, David W ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0031123320     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(96)00223-1     Document Type: Article

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