Adolescents' hero identification and self-perception

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 71-72

  Graham, Melody A ^a   Border, Jennifer ^a   DeCaluwe, Gwen ^a   Foemmel, Jennifer ^a   McGraw, Kelly ^a  

^a MOUNT MERCY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; HUMAN; IDENTITY; PERCEPTION; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; HUMANS; IDENTIFICATION (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0035433304     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.2001.93.1.71     Document Type: Article

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3. GASH, H., & CONWAY, P. (1997) Images of heroes and heroines: how stable? Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 18, 349-372.
4. HARTER, S. (1989) Self-perception profile for adolescents. Denver, CO: Univer. of Denver, Department of Psychology.