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Self-Esteem Research, Theory, and Practice
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Edition:
- 4th
- Author:
- Mruk, Christopher J.
- Publisher:
- Springer Publishing Company
- ISBN:
- 978-0-82-610898-2
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Description
The book has been thoroughly updated to integrate positive psychology themes throughout and explain how self-esteem enhancement interventions fit into evidence-based practice.
This insightful work provides scholars, clinicians, and students with both an extensive overview of research and with Mruk's often-cited theoretical framework for self-esteem. Featuring the author's noted Competence and Worthiness Training program for enhancing self-esteem, this fourth edition reflects changes in the field by also including expanded coverage of:
- Self-esteem in relationships
- Validity issues in researching self-esteem
- The concept of authenticity in the self
- Self-esteem as a function of motivation and well-being
- Existentially oriented theory
This insightful work provides scholars, clinicians, and students with both an extensive overview of research and with Mruk's often-cited theoretical framework for self-esteem. Featuring the author's noted Competence and Worthiness Training program for enhancing self-esteem, this fourth edition reflects changes in the field by also including expanded coverage of:
- Self-esteem in relationships
- Validity issues in researching self-esteem
- The concept of authenticity in the self
- Self-esteem as a function of motivation and well-being
- Existentially oriented theory
Details
- Platform:
- OvidSP
- Publisher:
- Springer Publishing Company
- Product Type:
- Book
- Author:
- Mruk, Christopher J.
- ISBN:
- 978-0-82-610898-2
- Specialty:
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- Child Development Psychology
- Clinical Psychology
- Education Psychology
- Psychology
- Language:
- English
- Edition:
- 4th
- Pages:
- 304
- Publication Year:
- 2013