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Abstract

Narcissism, Perfectionism and Aggression among Police Officers: Evidence from Pakistan (Lahore)

Rehman S

The research investigated relationship between narcissism, perfectionism and aggression among police officers from Pakistan (Lahore). The sample was comprised of N=150 police officers from different police stations of Lahore, Pakistan. Narcissistic Personality Inventory, Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale and Buss & Perry Aggression Scale was used. Results showed that there was significant positive relationship between the narcissism, perfectionism and aggression among police officers. Results also revealed there is no significant gender difference on narcissism, Perfectionism and aggression. Findings highlight importance of reducing the level of aggression among police officers.