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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"adolescent self-esteem"”.
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The effects of a child development nursery laboratory classroom on adolescent self-esteem
In order to examine the change in self-esteem of adolescents enrolled in a child development/nursery laboratory program, the Coopersmith Self-Esteem Inventory - Form B was administered early in the nursery laboratory portion of the course. It was readministered five months later. Results were …
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The Efficacy of a School-Based Support Group on Adolescent Self-Esteem and Social Support
Adolescents are faced with daily obstacles that affect their ability to progress into adulthood successfully. Rising divorce rates and subsequent single parenting, adolescent pregnancy, drug and alcohol abuse, violence, and lack of parental involvement represent only a few of the many issues teens …
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Effects of sport participation on adolescent self-esteem and body-image: differences in gender and types of sports explored
… has been shown to positively influence self-esteem and body-image of adolescent youth. This effect was measured in a sample of Icelandic participants, with the effects of gender and participation in individual and team sports explored. The study used previously gathered data “Ungt Fólk á …
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Parent Structure and Support and Adolescent Problems: Delinquency, Substance Abuse, and Peer and Self-Esteem Deficits
… for examining parental structure and support and adolescent delinquency, substance abuse, peer relations, and self-esteem. Three parent scales: support, watchfulness and decidedness, and eight adolescent outcome variables assessing self-esteem, peer relations, and risk-behaviors were derived from …
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An exploration of the relationship between parenting styles and health risk-taking behaviors among early phase adolescents
… a relationship exists between parenting styles, adolescent self-esteem, and health risk behaviors. The sample consisted of 343 middle school students from Harrisonburg, Virginia who completed a questionnaire consisting of three major components: parenting styles, self-esteem, and health risk …
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Risk Factors Leading to Teenage Pregnancy
… teenage girls. Previous research has shown that self-esteem, self-image and risky sexual behavior can lead to teenage pregnancy and the aim was to examine if the same factors were influential among Icelandic teenage girls. The present study used data from the 2004 Youth in Iceland study that was …
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The relationship between perceived parenting behaviors and self esteem in adolescents of Lusaka
… between perceived parenting behaviours and self esteem in adolescence in Lusaka. A sample of 80 adolescents aged between 16 and 18, drawn from Munali Girls, Kabulonga Boys, Kamwala and Libala High schools. The Perceived Parental Behaviour Inventory was used to measure perceived parental …
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The relationship between perceived parenting behaviors and self esteem in adolescents of Lusaka
… between perceived parenting behaviours and self esteem in adolescence in Lusaka. A sample of 80 adolescents aged between 16 and 18, drawn from Munali Girls, Kabulonga Boys, Kamwala and Libala High schools. The Perceived Parental Behaviour Inventory was used to measure perceived parental …
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Risk Factors for Eating Disturbances in Young People with Type 1 Diabetes and Chronic Asthma: The Role of Parenting Style and Self-Esteem.
… eating disturbances are twice as prevalent among adolescents with type 1 diabetes compared to their healthy peers; comparisons with other chronic illness groups are inconclusive. Adolescent self-esteem and parenting factors have been found to be associated with eating disturbances in type 1 …
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Self-Esteem in Relation to Gender, Socioeconomic Status, Ethnic/Cultural Origin, Family Characteristics, and Academic Achievement in Middle School Students
… It is crucial stage in the process of building self-esteem and preparing for adulthood. It is during this period that adolescents will develop a positive or negative perception of themselves.</p><p>The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between self esteem and the …
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Specific domains of self-esteem in adolescents : Differences between suicide ideated, depressed and non-depressed samples
… problems leading to emotional distress in adolescents. Adolescent self-esteem and suicidal ideation emerged as issues that required further research. The need to understand adolescent issues from a developmental perspective was also evident, due to the difficulties teenagers typically face …
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A Qualitative Study of the Personal Reactions and Experiences of Adolescent Students Who Have Been Retained
… about grade retention, they do not describe how adolescents reacted when they were retained and how they experienced retention in their lives. In this qualitative study, eight students and one of their parents were interviewed about their experiences and reactions with retention. The dominant …
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The use of sandplay psychotherapy with an adolescent who has poor self-esteem
… potential use of Sandplay psychotherapy with an adolescent who presented with poor self-esteem. In conducting my research I assessed one adolescent’s selfesteem by means of quantitative and qualitative measures and identified potential aspects that might require intervention, related to …