In most cases, children with low self-esteem feel that the important adults and peers in their lives do not accept them, do not care about them very much, and would not go out of their way to ensure their safety and well-being. Negative self-esteem is related to low self-A Kali...
the research paper will determine two treatments for low self-esteem. Past studies have shown that low self-esteem can be treated by cognitive behavioral therapy, Bibliotherapy, pharmacology, art therapy, and play therapy. However, the focus of this paper will be on cognitive behavior therapy (...
Moderatetolowself-esteemmenand womenwerehigherinlikabilitywhenthreatened,whereashigh self-esteemmenwereseenaslesslikablewhenthreatened.Person- alityratingsindicatedthathighself-esteemmenandwomenwho werethreatenedwereratedhighestonAntagonism(i.e.,fake, arrogant,unfriendly,rude,anduncooperative).Mediational analyses...
Research shows that preadolescent females are more prone to negative self-perceptions than their male counterparts which places them at greater risk of developing mental health problems stemming from low self-image. The purpose of this randomized, controlled outcome study was to examine the effectivenes...
It can have both positive and negative effects on our self-esteem. On one hand, it can motivate us to improve ourselves and strive for success. On the other hand, it can lead to feelings of inadequacy and low self-worth. The impact of social comparison on self-esteem can vary depending...
Using hierarchical regression analysis, it was shown that the personal attributes of" self-esteem and personal control moderated the impact of job insecurity on psychological well-being, as predicted, with low self-esteem and external control employees being significantly more adversely affected by ...
The study aimed at testing certain predictions of the self-esteem and the consistency theory regarding the effects of Indian students' self-esteem and their academic performance on the experience of alienation. The Ss were classified according to a 2 (high/low self-esteem) × 2 (high/low acade...
It was proposed that the presence of an audience would have only weak effects on the task performance of subjects with high self-esteem. For subjects with low self-esteem, it was proposed that, irrespective of the complexity of the task, levels of performance would be impaired under audience ...
reactions of three different personality groups after experiencing failure and success: individuals with high self-esteem and high need for approval (nApp)—defensive high self-esteem; individuals with high self-esteem and low nApp—true high self-esteem; and individuals with low self-esteem. One...
2009. “Looking Again, and Harder, for a Link between Low Self-esteem and Aggression.” Journal of Personality, 77(2):427 – 446. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-6494.2008.00553.x Carroll, A., Houghton, S., Wood, R., Perkins, C., & Bower, J. 2007. “Multidimensional Self-...