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Showing 1 to 20 of 168 for “"Low Self-Esteem"”.
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Psychological correlates of unemployment, low self-esteem and depression
… and physical health effects including loss of self-esteem, severe depression, loss of social status, alcohol abuse, suicide, minor psychiatric morbidity and the probability of being identified as a psychiatric patient or a client. In this study the researcher focuses on unemployment and its …
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Attitudes Toward Violence and Reasons for Living in Adolescents with High, Moderate, and Low Self-Esteem.
… living in adolescents with high, moderate, and low self-esteem. An attitudes toward violence scale was devised for the purposes of this study. Self-Esteem was assessed using the shortened version of Rosenberg's Self-Esteem Scale (SES). The Brief Reasons for Living in Adolescents (BRFL-A) was …
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Low Self-Esteem in Children: Improving Self-Esteem in Abused Children Living in Out-of-Home Placements
… and may be classified as emotionally disturbed. Self-esteem is a problematic issue for this population due to a variety of factors. The purpose of this literature review is to analyze the self-esteem of emotionally disturbed group-home children. This extended literature review attempts to analyze …
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The effect of the assessment center process on the self-esteem of participants
… the Assessment tenter process on participants’ self-esteem were examined and related to past research and traditional self-esteem theories. Thirty-nine sales representatives were assessed for career-development potential at a large midwestern pharmaceutical company. It was proposed, in accord …
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Self esteem of learning handicapped students in resource specialist programs at the secondary level
… specialist services and possible resulting low self-esteem -- Gender, grade, age, placement criteria.
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Self esteem of learning handicapped students in resource specialist programs at the secondary level
… specialist services and possible resulting low self-esteem -- Gender, grade, age, placement criteria.
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Validation of the Defining Characteristics of Disturbance in Self-esteem in Patients with Anorexia Nervosa
<p>A low self-esteem is a critical, pervasive problem in the lives of clients with eating disorders. The purpose of this study was to validate the defining characteristics of the nursing diagnosis, Disturbance in Self-Esteem, in a specific population group. The purposive, nonprobability sample …
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Differing Death Scenarios: Self Esteem and Death Anxiety.
… found a correlation between death anxiety and self esteem. Researchers have found that both self-esteem and death anxiety play a significant role in an individual's behavior.</p> <p>The purpose of this study was to investigate a correlation, if any, between death anxiety and self esteem using …
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Networks For Girls: An Examination of the Girls Circle Process
… from barriers to a healthy development such as low self-esteem, poor body image, disordered eating, depression, acts of physical aggression, and delinquency. The Girls Circle program is a gender-specific program for adolescent girls which promotes a safe setting for girls to develop caring …
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An art therapy approach to increase the self-esteem of Latina pre-adolescent girls using narrative therapy
… especially for girls (Moksnes & Espnes, 2012). Self-esteem begins to drop in girls in pre-adolescence and further declines in adolescence (Hartz & Thick, 2005). Latina pre-adolescents face even more challenges to their self-esteem. Physical appearance is a major factor to self-esteem, especially …
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Self-Objectification, Eating Attitudes, And Sexual Coercion In College Women
<p>The theory of self-objectification, developed by Fredrickson and Roberts (1997) explains how women view their bodies as objects. Studies have looked at self-objectification and its associated negative effects, such as cognitive decline, body shame, disordered eating, and low self-esteem in a …
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Role of self-esteem and self-presentation concerns in reactions to performance feedback: a preliminary model
… experiments have suggested that high versus low esteem persons differ in the extent to which they use interpersonal behaviors to cope with negative feedback from others. In particular, it has been suggested that low self-esteem persons attempt to enhance themselves in public but not privately …
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Childhood Trauma, Self-Esteem, and Helping Behaviors: Does History of Trauma Predict Helping?
… to fully determine the relationship between self-esteem and helping behaviors. Specifically, some findings indicate that those with lower self-esteem are less likely to help others than those with higher self-esteem (Michelini, Wilson, & Messe, 1975), while others show the opposite trend …
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Linking Childhood Abuse to Suicidal Behavior: An Examination of the Mediating Variables
… that the use of avoidant coping strategies; a self-deprecatory attributional style; poor perceived social support; poor problem-solving appraisal; depression; hopelessness; and low self-esteem would be associated with suicidal ideation, subsequent to childhood abuse. However, this theory could …
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Self-esteem and social anxiety following brain injury
… psychological and psychosocial wellbeing following brain injury have increasingly suggested the importance of rehabilitation interventions which take into account the psychological resources of the individual, as opposed to focusing solely on cognitive or physical impairment. The first paper …
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Future of individuals after out-of-home care
… great risk of developing mental health problems, low self-esteem and low resilience, and estimating their quality of life poor and are likely to have a bleaker future outcome. No studies have assessed the emotional well-being, self-esteem, quality of life, resilience and life satisfaction of …
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The Capacity to Aspire: Perceptions of Unattainable Success and Processes of Identity Formation among Marginalized Black Youth in the Greater Toronto Area
… examines how the inequities and inequality that low-income, marginalized Black youth experience affect their success. There may be a correlation between trauma and the limitations experienced, presenting as low self-esteem and unwillingness to succeed. My research is based on first- and …
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