Relations of proactive and reactive dimensions of aggression to overt and covert Narcissism in Nonclinical adolescents

Aggressive Behavior

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 21-27

  Fossati, Andrea ^a   Borroni, Serena ^a,b   Eisenberg, Nancy ^c   Maffei, Cesare ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b Anna Villa and Felice Rusconi Foundation   (Italy)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression subtypes; Covert narcissism; Overt narcissism

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; AUTHORITY; CHILD BEHAVIOR; EXHIBITIONISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; NARCISSISM; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGGRESSION; AUTHORITARIANISM; EXHIBITIONISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; NARCISSISM; PERSONALITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 77949509676     PISSN: 0096140X     EISSN: 10982337     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ab.20332     Document Type: Article

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