Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (371 p.)
Disciplina	155.2
Altri autori (Persone)	GuindonMary H
Soggetto topico	Self-esteem Psychology
ISBN	1-135-84190-X 1-282-33627-4 9786612336270 1-135-84191-8 0-203-88432-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front Cover; Self-Esteem Across the Lifespan; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; About the Editor; About the Contributors; Section I: Introduction; 1. What Is Self-Esteem?: Mary H. Guindon; 2. What Do We Know About Self-Esteem Interventions?: Mary H. Guindon; Section II: Childhood; 3. Facilitating Self-Esteem in Elementary School-Aged Children: A Child-Centered Play Therapy Approach: Eric J. Green and Amie C. Kolos; 4. Effects of Intrafamilial Trauma on the Development of Self-Esteem: Mary C. Burke and Alexandria E. Pilecki 5. Children of Families Affected by a Parental Mental Illness: Elizabeth A. Mellin6. Fostering Healthy Self-Esteem in Gifted and Talented Students: Michelle C. Muratori; Section III: Adolescence; 7. Assessment and Treatment of Self-Esteem in Adolescents With ADHD: Gina Richman, Tana Hope, and Stephanie Mihalas; 8. Body Image, Eating Disorders, and Self-Esteem Problems During Adolescence: Ann Jacob Smith; 9. At-Risk Adolescents: Self-Esteem, Youth Violence, and Teen Pregnancy: David A. Crenshaw and Jennifer Lee 10. Promoting the Self-Esteem of Adolescent African American Males: Deryl F. Bailey and Mary Bradbury-Bailey11. Self-Esteem of African American Adolescent Girls: Barbara Herlihy and Zarus E. P. Watson; Section IV: Young Adulthood; 12. Young Women and Self-Esteem: Brandon Hunt; 13. Self-Esteem and Sexuality: An Exploration of Differentiation and Attachment: Francesca G. Giordano and Lee Covington Rush; 14. Alcohol and Other Drug Use and Self-Esteem in Young Adults: Brandon Hunt and Mary H. Guindon; Section V: Midlife; 15. Lesbians and Gay Men at Midlife: Joy S. Whitman 16. Career Development and Self-Esteem: Spencer G. Niles, Charles Jason Jacob, and Lindsey Marie Nichols17. Chronic Health Issues: Rebecca L. Brickwedde; Section VI: Late Life; 18. Self-Esteem and the Third Phase of Life: Lee J. Richmond and Mary H. Guindon; 19. Asian American Elders in U.S. Culture: Bryan S. K. Kim and Yong S. Park; 20. Creativity and Self-Esteem in Later Life: Samuel T. Gladding and Beth Martin; Conclusion: Mary H. Guindon; Appendix A: Resources; Appendix B: Example of a Group Self-Esteem Intervention Program; Author Index; Subject Index
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Autore	Mruk Christopher J
Edizione	[4th ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : Springer Pub. Company, c2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (309 p.)
Disciplina	155.2
Altri autori (Persone)	MrukChristopher J
Soggetto topico	Self-esteem Positive psychology
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8261-0899-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: The Crucial Issue of Defining Self-Esteem; The Importance of Defining Self-Esteem; The Major Definitions; Self-Esteem as Competence; Self-Esteem as Worthiness; Self-Esteem as Competence and Worthiness; The Original Definition of Self-Esteem and Self-Esteem in Everyday Life; An Existentially Based Two-Factor Definition of Self-Esteem; Chapter 2: Self-Esteem Research Problems and Issues; The Major Paradoxes of Self-Esteem; Is the Function of Self-Esteem to Maintain the Self or to Expand It? Is Self-Esteem a Trait or a State?Is Self-Esteem a Developmental Product or a Process?; Is Self-Esteem Primarily a Psychological or Sociological Phenomenon?; Is Self-Esteem an Independent Variable or a Dependent Variable?; Problems Associated with Assessing Self-Esteem; Special Problems Generated by Studying Self-Esteem Scientifically; Introspection; Case Study; The Interview Method; Observational Methods; Correlational Method; Experimental Research; The Problem of Scientific Paradigms and Researching Self-Esteem; Phenomenological Methods; Methodological Advances in Researching Self-Esteem Integrated DescriptionThe Question of Validity and Self-Esteem Research; Chapter 3: Major Self-Esteem Research Findings; Parental Factors Affecting Self-Esteem; Genetic Predispositions; Parental Support (Involvement); Self-Esteem and Values; Social Values; Self-Values; Self-Esteem and Social Factors; Gender and Self-Esteem; Racial, Ethnic, and Economic Factors Affecting Self-Esteem; Self-Esteem in Relationships; Culture and Self-Esteem; The Sources of Self-Esteem; Acceptance Versus Rejection; Virtue Versus Guilt; Influence Versus Powerlessness; Achievements Versus Failures Competence and Worthiness as the Two Basic Sources of Self-EsteemThe Paradoxes Revisited; The Function of Self-Esteem Is to Maintain and to Expand the Self; Self-Esteem as Traits and States: Basic Types and Levels; Self-Esteem as a Developmental Product and Process; The "Self" in Self-Esteem is Both Psychological and Sociological; Self-Esteem as a Variable?; Practical Research Findings: Enhancing Self-Esteem; Assessing and Measuring Self-Esteem; Findings Concerning Enhancing Self-Esteem; Chapter 4: Major Self-Esteem Theories and Programs; General Perspectives on Self-Esteem The Jamesian TraditionThe Social Learning Tradition; The Humanistic Tradition; Major Contemporary Empirically Based Theories of Self-Esteem; Epstein's Cognitive Experiential Self-Theory; Harter's Developmental Approach; An Existential View: Terror Management Theory; The Evolutionary Approach: Sociometer Theory; Summary of Findings About Theories; Major Self-Esteem Enhancement Programs; Frey and Carlock: Eclectic Variations on a Humanistic Theme; Increasing Self-Esteem Behaviorally: Pope, McHale, and Craighead; Bednar, Wells, and Peterson: Enhancing Self-Esteem Cognitively Harter's Developmental Approach
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Autore	Jopling David A.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : Routledge, , 2000
Descrizione fisica	ix, 193 p
Disciplina	155.2
Soggetto topico	Self Self-perception Self-knowledge, Theory of
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-135-95839-4 1-280-31701-9 0-203-90668-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	ch. 1. Introduction -- ch. 2. Approaches to the self -- ch. 3. Self-detachment and self-knowledge -- ch. 4. A mystery in broad daylight -- ch. 5. "The man without qualities" : irony, contingency, and the lightness of being -- ch. 6. Dialogic self-knowing.
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