Low self-esteem refers to a person’s negative perception of their own self-worth and abilities. Individuals with low self-esteem often harbor feelings of inadequacy, self-doubt, and a lack of self-confidence. They may constantly criticize themselves, downplay their achievements, and fear rejectio...
He may be feeling shameful about himself, his potential, his characteristics, and so on.He may be looking down upon himself. He may be lacking confidence in himself. Men with low self-esteem do not like themselves. When it comes to men with low self-esteem, they arecapable of loving som...
Bad moods, negative emotions, and daily pressure were regarded as barriers to safe sex, mainly owing to low self-esteem because of their sexual minority identities (Table 4). “When my self-esteem is down...or if I’m depressed and just sort of, you know, feeling downtrodden by the ...
anxiety, and depression (Fig.2.3). If they disclosed their identity, they faced stigma which led to low self-esteem. They were deprived of emotional
M. R.Nili AhmadabadiAlizadeh, Z., Pasandideh, M.M., Nezhad, M.R.N., 2016. The study of personality char- acteristics, self-esteem and social support in men and women committing illicit sexual relationship. Int. J. Humanit. Cult. Stud (IJHCS) 1427-1437 ISSN 2356-5926 1....
Mónica Guzmán Abstract Little is known about the characteristics of lesbian, gay men, bisexual and transgender individuals in Chile and the impact of stigma and discrimination on their happiness and social well-being. Against this background this study has three aims: to describe the sociodemographi...
Hopefulness remains unclear in relation to aspects of self-control and self-esteem among adults in substance abuse recovery. The present study explored the relationship between dispositional hope (agency and pathway) with self-esteem (self-liking, self-competency, and self-confidence) and self-regulat...
Participants completed a self-esteem measure and reported their minimum stand- ards for partners across various levels of relational involvement. As predicted, high self-esteem was associated with higher standards for low investment relationships among women but lower standards among men. Keywords S...
‘charming’. Overall, six of the eleven analyzed men showed more than one feminine characteristic, with’talkative’ as the most common one, followed by’helpful’ and’complains a lot’. The other feminine characteristics that the six men showed were: ‘emotional’, ‘irritable’, ‘try to ...
Men who have sex with men (MSM) have assumed particular importance in the epidemiology of STDs in many western industrialized countries (1,2). In part, this is driven by the higher prevalence of sexual risk behaviors within this population subgroup and t