Current considerations in the assessment of youth narcissism: Indicators of pathological and normative development

Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 479-489

  Barry, Christopher T ^a   Wallace, Marion T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Assessment; Narcissism

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NARCISSISM; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL STATUS;

EID: 78651336781     PISSN: 08822689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10862-010-9188-3     Document Type: Article

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