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| Published: September 05, 2017
Parents’ and Siblings’ Influence On One’s Self Esteem
Asst. professor, Dept. of Psychology, Union Christian College, Aluva, Kerala, India Google Scholar More about the auther
B.Tech apprentice (3rd year), School of Biosciences and Technology, VIT University, Vellore, India Google Scholar More about the auther
School of Social Sciences and Languages, VIT University, Vellore-632014, Tamil Nadu, India Google Scholar More about the auther
DIP: 18.01.095/20170404
DOI: 10.25215/0404.095
ABSTRACT
Parents and siblings play a major role in influencing the self-esteem of an individual. The parents’ relationship with the child, their responses to the child’s academic performance which includes motivation as well as encouragement plays a huge role in building up a positive self-esteem which further helps them to develop a better personality; better career along with that self-esteem also helps one to solve their problems in life. In this research, data from 112 participants were collected through an online survey focusing on the relationship between parenting styles and self-esteem across a specific age range. Parenting styles were assessed using 20 question model(What questions, while self-esteem was evaluated using Rosenberg self-esteem scale. Through this research the effect of native place on one’s self esteem was determined along with the effect of other factors such as relationship with siblings, academic performance on self-esteem was analysed
Keywords
Self-Esteem, Parenting Styles, Anxiety, Academic Performance
This is an Open Access Research distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any Medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
© 2017 Chatterjee D & Mohanraj B
Received: July 23, 2017; Revision Received: August 23, 2017; Accepted: September 05, 2017
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ISSN 2348-5396
ISSN 2349-3429
18.01.095/20170404
10.25215/0404.095
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Published in Volume 04, Issue 4, July-September, 2017