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assessment of self-esteem  

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  • Self-esteem is one of the most widely studied variables in the social and behavioral sciences. A vast literature spanning many disciplines has shown that high self-esteem promotes behaviors, goals, and coping mechanisms that facilitate success in school, work, and relationships. [Source: Encyclopedia of Counseling; Self-Esteem, Assessment of]

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