Robustness of two single-item self-esteem measures: Cross-validation with a measure of stigma in a sample of psychiatric patients

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 335-338

  Bagley, Christopher ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 28044453710     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.101.1.335-338     Document Type: Review

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