Debates about the benefits of self-esteem have persisted for decades, both in the scientific
literature and in the popular press. Although many researchers and lay people have argued …

Low self-esteem is a feature of several mental health disorders that has been directly treated
with Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT). The aim of our study was to determine the efficacy …

Based on interpersonal acceptance–rejection theory, family systems theory, and
psychological inflexibility theory, this study aimed to examine the mediating roles of a …

Although it is well documented that low self-esteem and depression are related, the precise
nature of the relation has been a topic of ongoing debate. We describe several theoretical …

A growing body of research supports the vulnerability model of low self-esteem and
depression, which states that low self-esteem is a risk factor for depression. The goal of the …

This longitudinal study examined gender differences in the relationship between self-esteem
and depression among Chinese college students during the four academic years. Results …

Theory suggests that people's work experiences influence their self-esteem and, vice versa,
that self-esteem influences work experiences. This meta-analysis of longitudinal studies …

Background and Objectives A negative self-view is a prominent factor in most cognitive
vulnerability models of depression and anxiety. Recently, there has been increased …

Aim: Adolescence represent an important period for positive mental health development.
The aim of the present paper was to investigate gender differences as well as the level …

Cyberchondria refers to the excessive and repeated searching for medical information on
the Internet and may be considered as health-related problematic Internet use. Previous …