Assessing stability of self-esteem and contingent self-esteem

Self-Esteem Issues and Answers: A Sourcebook of Current Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 77-86

  Kernis, Michael H ^a   Goldman, Brian M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b CLAYTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 43249092709     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203759745     Document Type: Chapter

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