Perspective Taking Shapes the Impact of Significant-other Representations

Self and Identity

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 170-184

  Skorinko, Jeanine L ^a   Sinclair, Stacey ^b   Conklin, Lindsey ^c  

^a WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Perspective taking; Relational schemas; Self; Significant other representations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859505218     PISSN: 15298868     EISSN: 15298876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15298868.2010.517986     Document Type: Article

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