Society and the adolescent self-image / by Morris Rosenberg.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rosenberg, Morris, author.

Series:

Princeton legacy library.

Princeton Legacy Library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Self-perception in adolescence.

Self-perception in adolescence--Social aspects.

Socialization.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (339 p.)

Place of Publication:

Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1965.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Over 5,000 high-school students of different social, religious, and national backgrounds were studied to show the effects of family experience, neighborhoods, minority groups, etc. on their self-image and response to society.Originally published in 1965.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Contents:

Frontmatter

PREFACE

CONTENTS

PART I .DEFINITION AND MEASUREMENT

1. SELF-ATTITUDES AND OTHER ATTITUDES

2. THE MEASUREMENT OF SELF-ESTEEM

PART II. THE BROADER SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT

3. THE SOCIAL FABRIC

4. THE DISSONANT RELIGIOUS CONTEXT

PART III. IN THE FAMILY

5. THE BROKEN FAMILY

6. BIRTH ORDER AND SELF-ESTEEM

7. PARENTAL INTEREST AND CHILDREN'S SELF-CONCEPTIONS

PART IV. PSYCHOLOGICAL AND INTERPERSONAL CORRELATES

8. SELF-ESTEEM AND ANXIETY

9. INTERPERSONAL ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIOR

PART V. SOCIAL CONSEQUENCES

10. PARTICIPATION AND LEADERSHIP IN THE HIGH SCHOOL COMMUNITY

11. SELF-ESTEEM AND CONCERN WITH PUBLIC AFFAIRS

12. OCCUPATIONAL ORIENTATION

PART VI. SELF-VALUES

13. SOCIETY AND SELF-VALUES

PART VII. NEW DIRECTIONS

14. AREAS FOR FURTHER RESEARCH

APPENDICES

APPENDIX A. SELECTION OF THE SAMPLE

APPENDIX B. THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS INDEX

APPENDIX C. NOTE ON SELECTED ETHNIC GROUPS

APPENDIX D. SCALES AND SCORES

INDEX

Notes:

Bibliographical footnotes.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 21. Dez 2019)

Description based on print version record.

Includes index.

ISBN:

9780691622682

069162268X

9780691649443

0691649448

9781400876136

1400876133

OCLC:

927444180