Normative data and mental health construct validity for the rosenberg self-esteem scale in British adolescents

International Journal of Adolescence and Youth

Volumn 9, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 117-126

  Bagley, Christopher ^a   Mallick, Kanka ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84937341948     PISSN: 02673843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02673843.2001.9747871     Document Type: Article

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