Peer reviewed
ERIC Number: EJ417825
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0001-8449
EISSN: N/A
Adolescent Stress and Self-Esteem.
Youngs, George A., Jr.; And Others
Adolescence, v25 n98 p333-41 Sum 1990
Examined adolescent stress and its effects on self-esteem. Findings from 2,154 high school students indicated that, as number of life events increased, level of self-esteem decreased. This relationship was especially true for negative events. Positive events had no impact on self-esteem. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, High School Students, High Schools, Life Events, Self Esteem, Stress Variables
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A