Self-esteem

by Zeigler-Hill, Virgil

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Title Statements

Full title :Self-esteem / edited by Virgil Zeigler-Hill

Summary

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"

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2013

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Psychology Press
Place of Publication:Hove
Language:eng
Publication Date:2013

The Physical Object

Description:viii, 185 s

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781848720985, 184872098X, 9781848721449, 1848721447, 9780203587874, 0203587871
oclc:ocn895645828
LC Classification:BF697.5.S46
Dewey Decimal:155.2

Subjects

Estime de soi Interpersonelle relationer personlighedspsykologi PSYCHOLOGY -- General PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology Psykologi Self-esteem Selvet selvforståelse selvreflektion selvtillid selvværd