Sustainable self-esteem is more durable and is frequently based on unique individual qualities such as personal integrity, ...

Self-esteem and self-confidence seem like pretty much the same thing, but they’re not. For example, maybe you can easily get in front of a crowd, give ...

OPENING SENTENCE: "By now, most people (with the exception of many psychotherapists) recognize that the self-esteem movement officially launched by California in 1986 has been at best silly, and ...

There are examples of bad parenting everywhere you look these days - - from parents who allow their kids to eat doughnuts for lunch and don't insist on the ingestion of a few leafy greens, to ...

Children who show good self-control at age 4 (based on the famous “marshmallow test”) grow up to be more successful in school, to earn more money and to be liked more by peers and teachers.

As an example, she cited a study, carried out with a graduate student, Lora Park, in which college freshmen who based their self-esteem on academic achievement were given a test and then either ...

Low self-esteem is painful for children. Source: SAN-DRINO/Flickr (Adapted with permission from my new book, Kid Confidence: Help Your Child Make Friends, Build Resilience, and Develop Real Self ...

People with low self-esteem may also have anxiety, and the two usually don't play nicely together. "Often, folks with low self-confidence have anxiety because they worry about their ability to ...

People with low self-esteem are ... Facebook users — to rate the last 10 Facebook updates from 177 student volunteers who had taken a psychological test to determine their levels of self-esteem.