Master of one's psychological domain? Not likely if one's self-esteem is unstable

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1297-1305

  Kernis, Michael H ^a   Paradise, Andrew W ^b   Whitaker, Daniel J ^b   Wheatman, Shannon R ^b   Goldman, Brian N ^b  

^a University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034340285     PISSN: 01461672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0146167200262010     Document Type: Article

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