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Self-image resilience and dissonance

The role of affirmational resources

Bibliographic Data

ID6203383
AuthorsClaude M Steele, J Spencer (0000-0002-1732-5261), Steven J Spencer, Michael Lynch (0000-0002-8635-6547)
Year1993
Volume64
Issue6
Pages885-896
Publication date1993-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Personality and Social Psychology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0022-3514 • E-ISSN: 1939-1315
PublisherAmerican Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1037/0022-3514.64.6.885
OpenAlexW4230334781
LanguageEN
Citations received120
References cited8

Cognitive dissonance · Developmental psychology · Mood · Personality · Psychological resilience · Resilience (materials science) · Self · Self-affirmation · Self-concept · Self-esteem · Self-image · Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion · Optimism, Hope, and Well-being · Psychology · Resilience and Mental Health · Social and Intergroup Psychology · Social Psychology

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