PPT-Fostering Self-Esteem in Children

Defining SelfEsteem selfesteem is used to describe a persons overall sense of selfworth or personal value Selfesteem can involve a variety of beliefs about the self such as the appraisal of ones own . Presented by the Lawyers Assistance Program. Facilitated by Robert Bircher. 1. Psycho-educational Groups. This series of classes is in the format of a psycho-educational group-this is different than a process group or university class-for some of you this may be your first class of this type!!. Dr Chris Bale. Department of Behavioural and Social Sciences. University of Huddersfield. c.bale@hud.ac.uk. The problem of low self-esteem. “Low self-esteem is the root of all of the problems in the world” . Dr Chris Bale. Department of Behavioural and Social Sciences. University of Huddersfield. c.bale@hud.ac.uk. Sociometer Theory. Leary & . Baumeister. (2000).. Functional, evolutionary explanation of self-esteem.. Definitions . Self-concept: Picture or perception of ourselves. Self Esteem: Feelings we have about ourselves. Self-ideal: The way we would like to be. How much do you believe in your self? On a piece of paper write down the percentage of how much you believe in yourself. 100%? 75%? 50%?. Dr. . Kanwal. . Kaisser. Session . Overview. Self-Esteem: What is it?. Effects of High and Low Self Esteem. Link between self esteem and Islam. Secret to Better Self Esteem. Self-Esteem: What is it?. Kristine Barnes-Meyers. Dawn . Mohar. Research Background. Gossip can be used to remind the group members that it is important to follow the group’s norms and values (. McAndrew. , Bell, & Garcia, 2007). Self-Esteem Defined. Self- Esteem is defined as the confidence and worth that you feel about yourself. Your level of self-esteem can directly affect your physical, mental and social health. Self . worth is . © 2012 Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.. 3–. 2. Define . self-esteem and discuss its impact . on . your life.. Understand . how self-esteem is developed.. Identify . the characteristics of people with . Overview. What is self-esteem. Characteristics. Importance of having a high self-esteem. How to spot those with low self-esteem. Ways to Boost Self Esteem. Discussion Questions. Inspirational Quotes. Each group will be assigned a time period in the life of a student. . For your assigned time period, you must list 5 situations/life experiences in which the student will experience a . boost. in their self esteem.. Self esteem Characteristics of Low Self Esteem Social withdrawal Anxiety and emotional turmoil Lack of social skills and self confidence. Depression and/or bouts of sadness Less social conformity Victoria McNeil. Department of Psychology, . University . of Florida, . Gainesville. , FL. Racial identity and levels of racial discrimination and racism have been shown to closely impact self-esteem among Black Americans. . Health – 3B. Group #3. Bernal, . Hector; Gordy, . Adera. . ;. . Jaquez. , . Nayeli. ; McDaniel, Bryanna . ; . Pinaroc. , Elena . ; Rodriguez, . Esli. .. This information is important because. …. Self- Esteem is defined as the confidence and worth that you feel about yourself. Your level of self-esteem can directly affect your physical, mental and social health. Self . worth is . how you value yourself..