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Download full textHwang, Philip O. – 1997
This paper states that programs to raise self esteem have not proved effective, and an increase in self esteem has not been shown to improve academic achievement. It suggests that the answer lies in promoting the notion of "other-esteem," which is the respect, acceptance, caring, valuing, promotion, and forgiving of others without reservation. It…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Responsibility, Self Esteem
