Personal development and achievement - teen & young adult - psychology of creativity & personal growth

Entries from March 2007

Is self-esteem interfering with your success?

Our self-concept, positive self-regard and simply confidence, are key influences on how fully we realize our talents.
But a new study led by psychologist Jean Twenge warns that years of school self-esteem programs, and mass media that “promotes the self relentlessly” could cause significant personal and social problems for people reaching adulthood.
An opposing viewpoint is expressed [...]

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