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Shelton, Marisa M. – 1990
Aspects of the social environment that contribute to the development of a child's self-esteem are the topic of this literature review. Three issues are addressed. Taken up first are the often conflicting theories concerning how self-esteem is developed and maintained. Second is the issue of the influence on self-esteem of significant others. Third…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Child Development, Family Relationship, Family Structure