Correlates of the impostor phenomenon among undergraduate entrepreneurs

Psychological Reports

Volumn 88, Issue 3 PART 1, 2001, Pages 679-689

  Sightler, Kevin W ^a   Wilson, Margaret Gravely ^b  

^a KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APTITUDE; ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECUMBENCY; SELF EVALUATION; STUDENT;

ADULT; APTITUDE; DECEPTION; ENTREPRENEURSHIP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); STUDENTS;

EID: 0035378803     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.2001.88.3.679     Document Type: Article

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