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Download full textPurkey, William W. – 1988
This overview of the self-concept theory describes how people organize and interpret their personal existence. It discusses the beginnings and recent history of the self-concept theory, and presents three major qualities of self-concept: that it is learned, organized, and dynamic. It asserts that individuals have relatively boundless potential for…
Descriptors: Counselor Role, Individual Development, Influences, Self Concept
