Self-aspects as social categories: The role of personal importance and valence

European Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 479-487

  Simon, Bernd ^a   Hastedt, Claudia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b NONE

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EID: 0033137454     PISSN: 00462772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0992(199906)29:4<479::AID-EJSP939>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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