Self-esteem is dominated by agentic over communal information

European Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 617-627

  Wojciszke, Bogdan ^a   Baryla, Wieslaw ^a   Parzuchowski, Michal ^a   Szymkow, Aleksandra ^a   Abele, Andrea E ^b  

^a SWPS UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

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EID: 79960747425     PISSN: 00462772     EISSN: 10990992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejsp.791     Document Type: Article

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