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Creator:: Bridges, Laurie M.
Abstract:: This study examined the relationship between self-esteem and student involvement among American college sophomore women. Self-esteem is defined as "a positive or negative attitude toward the self" (Rosenberg, 1989, xxviii). Student involvement is defined as the amount of time a student spends actively involved in various activities in college (Astin,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Whittley, Ruby Sue
Abstract:: This research was conducted to investigate perceptions of self esteem and the behavior of female science students in mixed gender cooperative learning groups. The research methodology used was qualitative in nature, which included a variety of data collection methods, including participant observation, student journals, interviews, video tapes of group interactions,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: perceptions of self- esteem and the behavior of female science students in mixed gender cooperative learning

Creator:: Pinyuchon, Methinin
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to develop and validate a self-esteem inventory for Thai college women. Research questions included whether or not the developed inventory proved to be unidimensional or multidimensional and, if the latter proved to be the case, how many dimensions underlie the construct. The item pool...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . The first step in conduct- ing self-esteem research among Thai women is to construct a self-esteem in

Creator:: Ames, Sheila A. (Sheila Ann)
Abstract:: The major purpose of this exploratory study was to develop an explanatory model of self-esteem and to interpret the model using the Social Exchange framework. To this end, a main effects and an interaction model emerged which offer promise toward understanding the components of self-esteem. This study examined 325 individual...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Stepwise regression analysis explained 65 percent of the variance in the self-esteem of these older women

Creator:: Moon, Christine Ellen
Abstract:: Divorce rates have increased in the past three decades. Much research has focused on the effects of divorce on children and adolescents' emotional adjustment. Measures of self-esteem are one way to determine emotional development. Less attention has been devoted to understanding the effect divorce has on another very important developmental...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Bushnell, Bobette
Abstract:: Communication cannot be successful without the cooperative listening response of an auditor. Auditors must feel empowered to act as agents of change or their decisions and actions cannot be influenced by the discourse. Their every response depends upon their ability to perceive themselves as potential mediators of change. A review...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: freedom, self, and 22 development of talent. Gilligan (1982) states that women see themselves in a

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