Paranoia and instability of self-esteem in adolescents

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 928-932

  Raes, Filip ^a   Van Gucht, Dinska ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Instability of self esteem; Paranoia; Self esteem

Indexed keywords

EID: 69849113625     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2009.07.017     Document Type: Article

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