Mind-reading ability: Beliefs and performance

Journal of Research in Personality

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 420-445

  Realo, Anu ^a   Allik, Jüri ^a   Nõlvak, Aire ^a   Valk, Raivo ^a   Ruus, Tuuli ^a   Schmidt, Monika ^a   Eilola, Tiina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Empathic accuracy; Mind reading; Social competence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141838170     PISSN: 00926566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-6566(03)00021-7     Document Type: Article

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