Opposing effects of personal and collective self-esteem on interpersonal and intergroup comparisons

European Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 913-930

  Long, Karen M ^a   Spears, Russell ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 0032354401     PISSN: 00462772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0992(1998110)28:6<913::AID-EJSP903>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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