Romantic relationships of hypercompetitive individuals

Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 517-530

  Ryckman, Richard M ^a   Thornton, Bill ^b   Gold, Joel A ^c   Burckle, Michelle A ^c  

^a University of Maine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

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EID: 0036426635     PISSN: 07367236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jscp.21.5.517.22619     Document Type: Article

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