Self-esteem and performance on word tasks

Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 141, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 723-729

  Sharma, Vandana ^a   Mavi, Jashanjot ^a  

^a PUNJABI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Causal attributions; Failure; Performance; Self esteem

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; STUDENT;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; PROBLEM SOLVING; SELF CONCEPT; STUDENTS;

EID: 0035528376     PISSN: 00224545     EISSN: 19401183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224540109600584     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Baumeister, R. F., Heatherton, T. F., & Tice, D. M. (1993). When ego threats lead to selfregulation failure. Negative consequences of high self-esteem. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 64, 141-156.
2. Baumeister, R. F., Tice, D. M., & Hutton, D. G. (1989). Self-presentational motivations and personality differences in self-esteem. Journal of Personality, 57, 547-579.
3. Brockner, J. D., Derr, W. R., & Laing, W. N. (1987). Self-esteem and reactions to negative feed back: Towards greater generalizabilty. Journal of Research in Personality, 21, 318-334.
4. Brown, J. D., & Dutton, K. A. (1995). The thrill of victory, the complexity of defeat: Selfesteem and people's emotional reaction to success and failure. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 68, 712-722.
5. Coopersmith, S. (1967). The antecedent of self-esteem. San Francisco, CA: Freeman.
6. Janofif-Bulman, R. (1979). Characterological versus behavioral self-blame: Inquiries into depression and rape. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 37, 1798-1809.
7. Kemis, M. H., Brockner, J., & Frankel, B. S. (1989). Self-esteem and relations to failure. The mediating role of overgeneralization. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 57, 707-714.
8. Korman, A. K. (1970). Toward an hypothesis of work behavior. Journal of Applied Psychology, 54, 31-41.
9. Korman, A. K. (1976). Hypothesis of work behavior revisited and an extension. Academy of Management Review, 1, 50-63.
10. McFarlin, D. B., & Blascovich, J. (1981). Effects of Self-esteem and performance on future affective preferences and cognitive expectations. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 40, 521-531.
11. Mangat, J. (1998). Self-esteem and performance: An attributional perspective. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Punjabi University, Patiala, India.
12. Schlenker, B. R. (1980). Impression management. Monterey, CA: Brooks/Cole.
13. Swann, W. B. (1990). To be adored or to be known: The interplay of self-enhancement and self-verification. In R. M. Sorrentino & E. T. Higgins (Eds.), Motivation and cognition (Vol. 2, pp. 408-448). New York: Guilford Press.
14. Tice, D. M. (1991). Esteem protection or enhancement: Self-handicapping motives and attributions differ by trait self-esteem. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 60, 711-725.