The Relative Study between Self-esteem Level and Coping Styles
- VernacularTitle:大学生自尊水平与应对方式的相关研究
- Author:
Yanyuan CEN
;
Xieeducation ZHENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Undergraduate;
Self-esteem level;
Coping style
- From:Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology
1993;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective: To explore the relationship of different self-esteem levels and coping styles. Methods: 312 undergraduates were investigated by the scale of self-esteem and coping styles. Results: On the whole the undergraduates tends to select positive coping styles such as solving problems or seeking to help etc rather than negative ones such as self-condemn and withdrawal. Except that there is no significant difference on seeking to help, fantasy and rationalization, yet there is significant difference on coping styles of each two self-esteem levels. There is no sexual difference on other coping styles except for seeking to help. The female is more liable to seeking to help than that of male. Conclusion: The relative between different self-esteem levels and coping styles is significant.
