Convergent and Clinical Validity of the Pathological Narcissism Inventory
Louis Diguer1, Valérie Turmel2, Raquel Luis da Silva2
1Laval University, Quebec louis.diguer@psy.ulaval.ca.
Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association
|October 22, 2015
Abstract
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