Assessment of Narcissistic Personality Disorder

The Handbook of Narcissism and Narcissistic Personality Disorder: Theoretical Approaches, Empirical Findings, and Treatments

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 117-132

  Watson, Chris ^a   Bagby, R Michael ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Assessment; Narcissistic personality disorder; Self report; Structured interview

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886076394     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118093108.ch10     Document Type: Chapter

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