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Enhancing self-esteem / edited by C. Jesse Carlock.

Contributor(s): Carlock, C. Jesse | Frey, Diane.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Philadelphia : Accelerated Development, 1999Edition: 3rd edition.Description: xvii, 522 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 1560323965.Subject(s): Self-esteem | Self-esteem -- Problems, exercises, etcDDC classification: 158.1
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • List of Tables and Figures (p. x)
  • Dedication (p. xii)
  • Preface (p. xiii)
  • Introduction (p. xv)
  • Part I Model to Enhance Self-Esteem (p. 1)
  • Chapter 1 Enhancing Self-Esteem: A Model For Change (p. 3)
  • What Is Self-Esteem? (p. 3)
  • What Is the Basis of High Self-Esteem? (p. 5)
  • The Emergence of Self (p. 7)
  • The Process of Change (p. 11)
  • Model for Self-Esteem Enhancement (p. 13)
  • Activities You Can Do (p. 24)
  • Activities for Groups (p. 33)
  • References (p. 36)
  • Chapter 2 Developing High Self-Esteem (p. 39)
  • An Authorial Vignette (p. 42)
  • If You Didn't Get It, Where Do You Start? (p. 43)
  • The Importance of High Self-Esteem (p. 44)
  • What Is High Self-Esteem? (p. 46)
  • The Self in Self-Esteem (p. 47)
  • Positive and Negative Beliefs (p. 53)
  • How an Adult Develops High Self-Esteem (p. 59)
  • The Self-Esteem Map (p. 64)
  • Working to Change Your Own Self-Esteem (p. 66)
  • Where to Turn When You Are Stuck (p. 77)
  • Conclusion (p. 77)
  • Activities You Can Do (p. 78)
  • References (p. 85)
  • Chapter 3 Internal Dynamics of Self (p. 87)
  • Forces Toward Self-Consistency (p. 88)
  • Maintenance of Self-Esteem (p. 88)
  • Cognitive-Perceptual Mechanisms (p. 92)
  • Forces and Techniques for Self-Enhancement (p. 102)
  • Differentiation (p. 105)
  • Affirmations (p. 111)
  • Representational Systems (p. 115)
  • Changing Self-View (p. 116)
  • Conclusion (p. 118)
  • Activities You Can Do (p. 119)
  • Activities for Groups (p. 135)
  • References (p. 139)
  • Chapter 4 Social System and Self-Esteem (p. 145)
  • The Impact of the Family (p. 145)
  • Culture-Subculture (p. 151)
  • Your Support Network (p. 152)
  • Blocks to Relationships (p. 154)
  • Negative Feedback (p. 170)
  • Communication Stances (p. 173)
  • Handling Conflict (p. 175)
  • A "Stroke Economy" (p. 178)
  • Communication Skills in the Workplace (p. 181)
  • Conclusion (p. 181)
  • Activities You Can Do (p. 184)
  • Activities for Groups (p. 195)
  • References (p. 198)
  • Chapter 5 Body and Self-Esteem (p. 203)
  • Development of Body Image (p. 203)
  • Cultural Effects on Self-Esteem and Body Image (p. 207)
  • Breathing, Grounding, and Centering (p. 220)
  • Body as Communicator (p. 222)
  • Total Body Image (p. 223)
  • Conclusion (p. 225)
  • Activities You Can Do (p. 225)
  • Activities for Groups (p. 235)
  • References (p. 239)
  • Part II Exploring Special Self-Esteem Issues and Interventions (p. 249)
  • Chapter 6 Gender and Self-Esteem (p. 251)
  • Women and Self-Esteem (p. 252)
  • Men and Self-Esteem (p. 260)
  • Activities You Can Do (p. 270)
  • Activities for Groups (p. 278)
  • References (p. 282)
  • Chapter 7 Self-Esteem In Children (p. 287)
  • Self-Esteem and Narcissism (p. 288)
  • Developing Self-Esteem (p. 289)
  • Guidelines for Parents (p. 297)
  • Friendships (p. 303)
  • Early and Late Bloomers (p. 304)
  • Building Skills for Social Success (p. 305)
  • Optimism and Depression (p. 310)
  • Special Needs Children (p. 312)
  • Conclusion (p. 331)
  • Activities for Groups (p. 332)
  • References (p. 364)
  • Chapter 8 Parenting and Self-Esteem (p. 377)
  • The Self-Image of the Beginning Parent (p. 378)
  • The Newborn and Parents' Adjustment (p. 380)
  • The Developing Child and Parental Self-Esteem (p. 382)
  • Adolescents and Parental Self-Esteem (p. 391)
  • Adoption and Self-Esteem (p. 403)
  • Other Special Parenting Issues (p. 407)
  • Parenting the Young Adult (p. 408)
  • The Senior Parent (p. 411)
  • Conclusion (p. 412)
  • Activities You Can Do (p. 413)
  • References (p. 420)
  • Chapter 9 Transitions and Self-Esteem (p. 425)
  • The Relationship of Self-Esteem to Transitions (p. 425)
  • Negotiating Transitions (p. 435)
  • Factors Influencing Adaptation to Change (p. 442)
  • Children, Adolescents, and Transitions (p. 444)
  • Conclusion (p. 445)
  • Activities You Can Do (p. 446)
  • Activities for Groups (p. 451)
  • References (p. 455)
  • Chapter 10 Measuring Self-Esteem (p. 457)
  • Problems in Measuring Self-Esteem (p. 458)
  • Self-Esteem Measures and Tests (p. 462)
  • Special Issues in Measuring Self-Esteem (p. 465)
  • Conclusion (p. 471)
  • References (p. 471)
  • Epilogue (p. 477)
  • Appendices (p. 481)
  • Appendix A Children's Books (p. 483)
  • Body (p. 483)
  • Internal Dynamics (p. 484)
  • Self-Esteem (p. 484)
  • Social (p. 485)
  • Disabilities (p. 486)
  • Transitions (p. 486)
  • General Resources (p. 487)
  • Appendix B Videography (p. 489)
  • Appendix C Educational Audio and Video Cassettes (p. 495)
  • Body (p. 495)
  • Body Image/Awareness (p. 496)
  • Internal Dynamics (p. 496)
  • Self-Concept (p. 497)
  • Self-Esteem (p. 498)
  • Social (p. 499)
  • Interpersonal Communication (p. 500)
  • Conflict (p. 500)
  • Transitions (p. 501)
  • Index (p. 503)
  • About the Editor (p. 521)

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