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Self-esteem and attraction.

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Is a person more receptive to love and affection when his self-esteem, is high or when it is low? Learning theorists, clinicians, and dissonance theorists provide conflicting answers. This paper proposes and tests an explanation for these contradictory research findings.
Larry E. Jacobs   +2 more
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Self-Esteem Disturbance

Nursing Clinics of North America, 1985
Defining characteristics for self-esteem disturbance are examined for inter-rater reliability based on clinical observations and interviews by two clinical specialists. A tentative conceptual model and three distinct types of self-esteem disturbance are proposed for further research based on review of the literature and the clinical data.
J, Norris, M, Kunes-Connell
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Aesthetic Self-Esteem

Plastic Surgical Nursing, 2015
The concept of aesthetic self-esteem was explored for utilization in the medical spa environment. The aims and purposes of the analysis were outlined. The literature review identified various uses of the self-esteem concept as well as published definitions of the word. Defining attributes were also explored and examined, including positive and negative
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Self-Esteem in Psychotherapy

The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 1983
Self-esteem is a concept which is central to our understanding of a person's sense of well-being. Impairments to self-esteem due to the effects of past experience coupled with the impact of present circumstances often precipitate the entry into psychotherapy. The psychotherapy situation itself can be a potent source of self-esteem for both patient and
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Empowering self-esteem

Gerontechnology, 2015
We all know what self-esteem is, but it is hard to define operationally. The concept self-efficacy provides us with a powerful tool to assess what older people think about themselves and their capabilities, but also with means to improve their view of life.
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The Politics of Self-Esteem

American Educational Research Journal, 1996
The notion of self-esteem resonates powerfully and is referred to frequently in American culture. Rhetorical connections between self-esteem and desirable educational policy are ubiquitous; promoting students’ self-esteem, particularly that of minority and poorly performing students, is a prime concern. Is this focus desirable?
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Nozick on Self‐esteem

Journal of Applied Philosophy, 1990
ABSTRACT This paper considers Robert Nozick's account of self‐esteem, as presented in Anarchy, State, and Utopia. I criticise three aspects of it. First, the claim that people gain self‐esteem only when they believe that they possess greater quantities than others of some valued talent or attribute.
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Self-Esteem

Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science, 2021

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Childhood Obesity and Self-Esteem

Pediatrics, 1999
Background.Although childhood obesity may have detrimental consequences for childhood self-esteem, the prevalence and magnitude of this problem is controversial. In addition, the social and emotional effects of decreased self-esteem in obese children are unknown.Methods.A total of 1520 children, 9 to 10 years of age, born to mothers in the National ...
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