Narcissism and romantic attraction

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1254-1270

  Campbell, W Keith ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0033259572     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.77.6.1254     Document Type: Article

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