Fostering Healthy Self Esteem. Part One.

Rousso, Harilyn

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ERIC Number: EJ315316

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1984

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Fostering Healthy Self Esteem. Part One.

Rousso, Harilyn

Exceptional Parent, v14 n8 p9-10,12-14 Dec 1984

A congenitally disabled psychotherapist recounts her own experiences in learning to accept her body and notes the differences in self-esteem needs of congenitally versus adventitiously impaired persons. Helpful parental attitudes and actions are discussed. (CL)

Descriptors: Adventitious Impairments, Body Image, Congenital Impairments, Coping, Emotional Adjustment, Parent Attitudes, Personal Narratives, Self Esteem

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Parents

Language: English

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