Narcissism and well-being: A longitudinal perspective

European Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 957-972

  Zuckerman, Miron ^a   O'Loughlin, Ryan E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b University of New York   (United States)

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EID: 73049086868     PISSN: 00462772     EISSN: 10990992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejsp.594     Document Type: Article

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