Convergent, discriminant, and internal properties of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (2nd ed.) Low self-esteem content scale

Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 42-49

  Englert, David R ^c   Weed, Nathan C ^a   Stennis Watson, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c University of Mississippi ^*

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EID: 0034165534     PISSN: 07481756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07481756.2000.12068995     Document Type: Article

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