Feeling good about oneself, being bad to others? Remarks on self-esteem, hostility, and aggressive behavior

Aggression and Violent Behavior

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 375-393

  Salmivalli, Christina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Aggression; Defensive self esteem; Hostility; Self concept; Self esteem; Threatened egotism; Violence

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; AGGRESSIVENESS; ANGER; EMOTION; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; NARCISSISM; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0034977260     PISSN: 13591789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-1789(00)00012-4     Document Type: Article

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