Self-evaluation in naturalistic context: the case of juvenile offenders

The authors investigated how self-evaluation motives (self-enhancement, self-assessment, self-verification, self-improvement - and also self-diminishment and no information) shape self-knowledge preferences in male incarcerated juvenile offenders (IJOs). IJOs responded to questions on how much they...

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Main Authors: Neiss, Michelle B. (Author), Sedikides, Constantine (Author), Shahinfar, Ariana (Author), Kupersmidt, Janis B. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2006-09.
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