Mentoring and protégé narcissistic entitlement

Journal of Career Development

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 385-405

  Allen, Tammy D ^a   Johnson, Hazel Anne M ^b   Xu, Xian ^a   Biga, Andrew ^a   Rodopman, Ozgun B ^a   Ottinot, Raymond C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b RIDER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mentoring; Mentoring relationships; Mentors; Narcissistic entitlement; Prot g s

Indexed keywords

EID: 67849090953     PISSN: 08948453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0894845308327735     Document Type: Article

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