Format:
1 Online-Ressource (VIII, 185 S.) :
,
graph. Darst.
Edition:
1. publ.
ISBN:
9780203587874
Series Statement:
Current issues in social psychology
Content:
In this edited collection a distinguished set of contributors present a broad overview of psychological research on self-esteem. Each chapter is written by leading experts in the field, and surveys current research on a particular issue concerning self-esteem. Together, the chapters provide a comprehensive overview of one of the most popular topics in psychology. Each chapter presents an in-depth review of particular issues concerning self-esteem, such as the connection that self-esteem has with the self-concept and psychological adjustment. A number of further topics are covered in the book, including: - How individuals pursue self-esteem - The developmental changes in feelings of self-worth over the life span. - The existence of multiple forms of high self-esteem - The role that self-esteem plays as an interpersonal signal - The protective properties associated with the possession of high self-esteem This collection of state-of-the-art reviews of key areas of the psychological literature on self-esteem will be of great interest to researchers, and academics, and also to graduate and advanced undergraduate students of social psychology
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Hardcover ISBN 978-1-84872-098-5
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Paperback ISBN 978-1-84872-144-9
Language:
English
Keywords:
Selbstwertgefühl
;
Psychologie
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
