What causes low self-esteem? Created with Sketch. Feelings of high or low self-worth often start in childhood. Family life that is riddled with disapproval can follow a person into adult life.
Our children’s self-esteem often depends on how they think they “measure up” to what people expect. When expectations are realistic, it is easy for a child to experience success and feel personally ...
For three decades, I and many other psychologists viewed self-esteem as our profession’s Holy Grail: a psychological trait that would soothe most of individuals’ and society’s woes. We thought that ...
"I see myself as someone who has high self-esteem study found that across the board – regardless of culture or country, men have higher self-esteem than women." “We were really surprised by ...
Stylist’s new research has found that comparing ourselves to others – from careers to holidays – is seriously denting our self-esteem. I don’t like spinning. I really don’t like going to ...