Self-Esteem and Beyond /

Self-esteem is a concept which everybody experiences, either positively or negatively, but there is some conceptual confusion in self-esteem theory and research arising from a failure to clearly distinguish between self-feelings and self-conceptions. This book addresses the issue by replicating past...

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Main Author: MacKinnon, Neil Joseph, 1944- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:Text in English.
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Series:Palgrave pivot.
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Summary:Self-esteem is a concept which everybody experiences, either positively or negatively, but there is some conceptual confusion in self-esteem theory and research arising from a failure to clearly distinguish between self-feelings and self-conceptions. This book addresses the issue by replicating past studies with analysis of original data and proposing a three-factor theory of self-sentiments consisting of self-esteem, self-efficacy and self activation.--Back cover.
Physical Description:xi, 171 pages : tables ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliography (pages 149-161) and indexes.
ISBN:9781137542298
1137542292