Self-Esteem: Enduring Issues and Controversies

The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Individual Differences

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 718-746

  Donnellan, M Brent ^a   Trzesniewski, Kali H ^b   Robins, Richard W ^c  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Age related differences in self esteem across life span self esteem, best conceptualized as a relatively trait like construct; Assessment of self esteem long standing issue, dating back to William James's writings; Debate, surrounding causal power of self esteem reminiscent of earlier debate about validity of personality traits; Genetically influenced differences in temperament, intelligence, physical attractiveness, health shaping social contexts an individual seeks out; Morris Rosenberg, creator of widely used measure of global self esteem; Rosenberg Self Esteem Scale (RSE) working with adolescents, college students, and older adults; Self esteem, emerging from intricate person environment transactions occurring across life span; Self esteem, enduring issues and controversies widely studied constructs in social and behavioral sciences; Self esteem, individual's subjective evaluation of her or his worth as a person; Self esteem, one of the oldest constructs in psychology conceptualized in terms of individual's phenomenological experience

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886071357     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444343120.ch28     Document Type: Chapter

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