Self-esteem and self-regulation: Toward optimal studies of self-esteem

Psychological Inquiry

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 66-70

  Rhodewalt, Frederick ^a   Tragakis, Michael W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

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