Sex Differences in Sources of Social Self-Esteem.

Hollender, John

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Sex Differences in Sources of Social Self-Esteem

Hollender, John

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 38, 3, 343-347, Jun 72

As predicted, the relationship of need for approval, grades, and family sibling structure to social self-esteem was different for each sex. The results support the hypothesis that males must succeed in culturally masculine roles to maintain self-esteem. (Author)

Descriptors: College Students, Individual Differences, Role Theory, Self Esteem, Sex Differences

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