The Impostor Phenomenon in Adolescents

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Apr 1995 English Publisher:SAGE PublicationsJournal:Psychological Reports, volume 76, pages 466-466 (issn: 0033-2941, eissn: 1558-691X,

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Authors: D, Lester; T, Moderski;

doi: 10.2466/pr0.1995.76.2.466

pmid: 7667458

The Impostor Phenomenon in Adolescents

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Abstract

In a sample of 233 high school students, the feeling that one is less competent than others believe one to be and a general tendency to cover up one's true self were associated with indices of psychological disturbance.

Keywords

Male, Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Adolescent, Personality Inventory, Psychometrics, Reality Testing, Suicide, Attempted, Delusions, Thinking, Humans, Female

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