Toward a conceptualization of optimal self-esteem

In this article, I present a theoretical perspective on the nature of "optimal" self-esteem. One of my major goals is to show that optimal and high self-esteem are different from each other. High self-esteem can be fragile or secure depending upon the extent to which it is defensive or gen...

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Main Author: Kernis, Michael H. (Author)
Format: Analytics
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. ©2003.
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