Identity development, intelligence structure, and interests: A cross-sectional study in a group of Italian adolescents during the decision-making process

Psychology Research and Behavior Management

Volumn 8, Issue , 2015, Pages 239-249

  Pellerone, Monica ^a   Passanisi, Alessia ^a   Bellomo, Mario Filippo Paolo ^b  

^a KORE UNIVERSITY OF ENNA   (Italy)

^b Credito Emiliano Bank ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Identity status; Intelligence structure; Interest; Personality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84946047291     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11791578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/PRBM.S88631     Document Type: Article

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