Narcissism today: What we know and what we need to learn

JD Miller, MD Back, DR Lynam… - Current Directions in …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Narcissism is of great interest to behavioral scientists and the lay public. Research across
the past 20 years has led to substantial progress in the conceptualization, measurement …

Self-enhancement and psychological adjustment: A meta-analytic review

M Dufner, JE Gebauer, C Sedikides… - Personality and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This article advances the debate about costs and benefits of self-enhancement (the
tendency to maintain unrealistically positive self-views) with a comprehensive meta-analytic …

The “why” and “how” of narcissism: A process model of narcissistic status pursuit

S Grapsas, E Brummelman, MD Back… - Perspectives on …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
We propose a self-regulation model of grandiose narcissism. This model illustrates an
interconnected set of processes through which narcissists (ie, individuals with relatively high …

Interpersonal dynamics in personality and personality disorders

CJ Hopwood - European Journal of Personality, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Clinical and basic personality psychologists interact less than they should, given their similar
interests. In clinical personality psychology, available evidence supports a transition from the …

In search of narcissus

C Sedikides - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2021 - cell.com
Narcissism, a trait reflecting egocentric exceptionalism and social selfishness, has captured
scholarly interest due to its intricate composition and social implications. The construct is …

The narcissistic admiration and rivalry concept

MD Back - Handbook of trait narcissism: Key advances, research …, 2018 - Springer
In this chapter, I present a theoretical framework that is aimed at explaining the complex and
seemingly paradoxical structure, dynamics, and consequences of grandiose narcissism: the …

Narcissistic adolescents' attention-seeking following social rejection: Links with social media disclosure, problematic social media use, and smartphone stress

ST Hawk, RJJM van den Eijnden, CJ van Lissa… - Computers in Human …, 2019 - Elsevier
In line with a Dynamic Self-Regulatory Processing Model of narcissism (Morf & Rhodewalt,
2001), the present study adopted a motivated self-construction perspective to examine …

A critical appraisal of the dark-triad literature and suggestions for moving forward

JD Miller, C Vize, ML Crowe… - Current Directions in …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Since its introduction in 2002, dark-triad research—the simultaneous study of psychopathy,
narcissism, and Machiavellianism—has exploded, with the publication of hundreds of peer …

Self‐esteem development and life events: A review and integrative process framework

AK Reitz - Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Self‐esteem is a pervasive individual characteristic with major consequences for people's
lives. Recent research demonstrated normative change and substantial individual …

Narcissism and the pursuit of status

V Zeigler‐Hill, JK Vrabel, GA McCabe… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The purpose of the present studies was to examine the connections that
narcissistic admiration and narcissistic rivalry had with various aspects of status. Method …