The Chronicle of Higher Education

Study Finds No Increase in Student Narcissism

There is no evidence that students are growing more narcissistic, according to a paper to appear in the February issue of Psychological Science.

The new study challenges a 2007 paper trumpeting a rise in student narcissism. That paper's lead author, Jean M. Twenge, an associate professor of psychology at San Diego State University, and...

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