Social Behavior and Personality An International Journal · 1984 · 15 citations · 21 references
Social SciencesEducational PsychologyPsychologyAdolescent DevelopmentGenderPersonality PsychologyGender DifferencesSelf-conceptSelf-esteemAdolescent Self-esteemGender Differences In Self-esteemMaladaptive Behavior AssessmentSocial Class VariationTrait Self-esteem
General and area specific self-esteem scores of high school students were found to be inversely related to indices of maladaptive behavior. The specific maladaptive behaviors that were associated with self-esteem varied as a function of gender and social class. Implications for the possible causal relationship between self-esteem and maladaptive behaviors as they relate to gender and social class are discussed.
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Florence R. Rosenberg, Morris Rosenberg, Joan McCord · Journal of Youth and Adolescence · 1978 · 177 citations
Sex differences in the self-concept in adolescence
Florence R. Rosenberg, Roberta G. Simmons · Sex Roles · 1975 · 173 citations