Parenting narcissus: What are the links between parenting and narcissism?

Journal of Personality

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 345-376

  Horton, Robert S ^a   Bleau, Geoff ^a,b   Drwecki, Brian ^a,c  

^a WABASH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Wabash College ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROL; EGO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NARCISSISM; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SELF CONCEPT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; NARCISSISM; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 33644917996     PISSN: 00223506     EISSN: 14676494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6494.2005.00378.x     Document Type: Review

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