Striving for self-esteem : Conceptualizations and role in burnout
When self-esteem is dependent on competence individuals invest a great deal of effort in their accomplishments in order to validate themselves. The aim of the present thesis was to develop a theoretically sound and valid concept and measure of contingent self-esteem dependent on competence, and exam...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Stockholms universitet, Psykologiska institutionen
2011
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-55643 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7447-265-3 |