Overview
Research and theory on self-esteem have flourished in recent years.Ā This resurgence has produced multiple perpectives on fundamental issues surrounding the nature of self-esteem and its role in psychological functioning and interpersonal processes.
Self-Esteem Issues and Answers brings together these various perspectives in a unique format.Ā The book is divided into five sections.Ā Section I focuses on core issues pertaining to the conceptualization and assesment of self-esteem, and when self-esteem is optimal. Section II concentrates on the determinants, development, and modifiability of self-esteem.Ā Section III examines the evolutionary significance of self-esteem and its role in psychological processes and therapeutic settings.Ā Section IV explores the social, relational, and cultural significance of self-esteem.Ā Finally, Section V considers future directions for self-esteem researchers, practitioners, parents and teachers.
This volume offers a wealth of perspectives from prominent researchers from different areas of psychology.Ā Each expert contributor was asked to focus his or her chapter on a central self-esteem issue.Ā Three or four experts addressed each question.Ā The result is that Self-Esteem Issues and Answers provides a comprehensive sourcebook of current perspectives on a wide range of central self-esteem issues.
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This book title, Self-Esteem Issues and Answers (A Sourcebook of Current Perspectives), ISBN: 9780415651660, by Michael H. Kernis, published by Taylor & Francis (May 1, 2013) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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