LOITERING FACTORS AND PARENTING RELATION AMONG ADOLESCENT SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE FOUR STATES Associate Prof. Dr. Azizi Hj. Yahaya Nalini A/P Madavan 15‚ Jalan Tembaga‚ Taman Sri Skudai‚ 81300 Skudai‚ Johor. ABSTRACT: The purpose of the study is to identify the dominant factors that contribute to loitering among school students and parenting relation of adolescents. Approximately 500 students from 18 schools from Johore‚ Malacca‚ Negeri Sembilan and Selangor were selected by using cluster
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Self-Esteem Although they are very closely related‚ there are differences between self-esteem‚ self-efficacy‚ and self-concept. Self-esteem is your feelings toward yourself. How you feel about your self-worth or how you value yourself. With self-efficacy‚ how you perform tasks‚ how you handle or succeed tasks is important. If you have low self-efficacy‚ you believe you cannot handle or succeed at tasks. If you have high self-efficacy‚ you will have high motivation and feel you can achieve
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diverse cultures that can shape parenting behavior‚ some basic assumptions regarding the links between parenting styles and developmental outcomes may not be universal. Much research has been conducted on the different parenting styles across cultures. There are also many myths about which parenting style is the best or the most beneficial to the social development of children. Reviewing past literature on this subject matter reveals that the authoritarian parenting style produced more overt aggression
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Body Image‚ Stereotypes and Self-Esteem April 2‚ 2012 Social Psychology In today’s society weight plays a major role in how a person is perceived. It also plays a major role in how we perceive ourselves. Attitudes towards body images and weight have remained consistent. Thinness is easily accepted while overweight people tend to be stereotyped. Millions of women every day are faced with what the media considers the “perfect” body. Oftentimes the images portrayed are unrealistic in terms of the
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Abstract Self-esteem is part of every individual’s personality characteristics and defines a person’s sense of worth. While some people have a healthy level of self-esteem‚ others suffer from low levels‚ which are known to be a factor in the development of psychological disorder. To alleviate them‚ self-esteem levels needs to be raised‚ which is possible due to the fact that low self-esteem is seen as an illness and can be cured. Module 1 Assignment: Building
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High Self-Esteem Family psychologist John Rosemond argues that people with high self-esteem consistently underperform; opposing the traditional thought that high self-esteem elevates performance. In his article‚ he references research correlating self-esteem to depression‚ examples in history‚ and how courage is a better option to obtain rather than high self-esteem. However‚ people with high self-esteem are often confident and content with themselves and their lives while people with low self-esteem
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Self- esteem is an important part of life. Without strong self-esteem we are not at our full potential. We need strong self-esteem to have the confidence to do many tasks. The way others perceive us has an effect on our self-esteem as well as how we perceive ourselves. In order to have good self-esteem‚ we need others to be encouraging and communicate in a positive way. We also need to build our own self-esteem by realizing we need to be our self‚ not what others necessarily think we should be. Negativity
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Case Scenario Self Esteem Due: Week Three Points: 50 Read the case scenario carefully and respond to the questions that follow. Your response for all of the questions should be approximately 2 paragraphs. Your response should include proper support for the answers to your questions including the use of material that has been discussed in-class as well as found in the textbook or other sources. Please include an informal citation of any resources used to answer your questions although APA citations
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Parenting style is considered a psychological construct which is directly linked to strategies used in child rearing. “The term is a complex activity that includes much specific behavior that works individually and collectively to influence the child” (Kordi 2010‚ p. 218). It can further be described as “normative patterns of behavior and tactics that parents use to socialize and control their children.” (Wentzel & Russel‚ 2009). Diane Baumrind conceptualized three types of parenting styles authoritative
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If you could count all the moments where you’ve degraded yourself‚ how big would the sum be? The majority of teenagers face low self-esteem at some point during adolescence‚ but several aspects of our environment‚ as well as the media‚ has gradually increased feelings of low self esteem. What makes this so concerning is the way our youth copes with these feelings. The uncertainty and lack of confidence among teenagers is‚ to an extent‚ a part of growing up. But when it begins to impact the actions
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