EFFECT OF SOCIAL COMPARISON ON SELF-ESTEEM AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN COLLEGE STUDENTS: INTRAPERSONAL COMMUNICATION [PDF]
ICTACT Journal on Management Studies, 2023 The study investigates the influence of social comparison on students'''' self-esteem and academic accomplishments within educational institutions. Festinger social comparison theory (1954) posits that individuals have the ability to evaluate their ...
Berlin Sachu +2 more
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Stigma, Social Comparison and Self-Esteem in Adults with an Intellectual Disability [PDF]
, 2012 Background: The paper examines the perception of stigma in 43 adults with an intellectual disability, the relationship this has with their psychological well-being and whether the process of social comparison has a moderating effect on this relationship.
Paterson, Lucy +2 more
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The affective consequenses of social comparison as related to professional burnout and social comparison orientation [PDF]
, 2001 In a study among sociotherapists, the affective consequences of social comparison were examined and related to professional burnout and to individual differences in social comparison orientation.
Gibbons, F.X. +6 more
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Social comparison in exercise : how visual display of exercise data affects performance [PDF]
, 2020 Access to thesis restricted until 07/2023.In both individual and group exercise settings, it is common for people to make references to others and note how they are performing in relation to themselves, a process known as social comparison (Festinger ...
Blake, Allison S.
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Acta PsychologicaThe evolving landscape of education has seen a marked increase in online learning, yet sustaining learner motivation within these environments remains a significant challenge, particularly given the reduced opportunities for natural social interaction ...
Wu Tong, Goodarz Shakibaei
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The Impact of Social Comparisons on Reciprocity* [PDF]
The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2012 Abstract In this paper, we investigate how social comparison information about referent others (i.e., learning what similar others do, and how they are treated) affects reciprocal relationships. Using three‐person gift‐exchange games, we study how employees’ reciprocity towards an employer is affected by pay comparison information (what co‐workers earn)
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New directions in social comparison research [PDF]
, 2001 This article notices that social comparison theory has developed from being a focused theoretical statement on the use of others for self-evaluation into a lively and varied area of research encompassing many different paradigms, approaches and ...
Buunk, Abraham (Bram), Mussweiler, T
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Societies, 2022 This study concerns young people who have experienced war, taken shelter in Sweden, and been placed in institutions. The purpose of the study is to identify and analyze power relations that contribute to the shaping of young people’s identities and ...
Goran Basic
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Social comparison preferences among cancer patients as related to neuroticism and social comparison orientation [PDF]
, 1998 Effects of neuroticism and social comparison orientation on social comparison among cancer patients were examined. A computer program that enabled patients to access information about fellow patients' disease-related experiences was developed.
Buunk, Abraham (Bram) +6 more
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Appearance-Related Social Networking Sites and Body Image in Young Women: Testing an Objectification-Social Comparison Model [PDF]
, 2020 In this study, we drew on an integrated model of objectification and social comparison theories to test the associations between young women’s use of social networking sites and their body image concerns.
Duffy, Amanda L +2 more
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