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 …

To investigate the normative trajectory of self-esteem across the life span, this meta-analysis
synthesizes the available longitudinal data on mean-level change in self-esteem. The …

Mitä on hyvä elämä? Kummat ovat ihmiselle tunnusomaisempia, positiiviset vai negatiiviset
tunteet? Voiko ihminen oppia elämään myönteisellä tavalla? Markku Ojasen Positiivinen …

The Psychology of Criminal Conduct, Sixth Edition, provides a psychological and evidence-
informed perspective of criminal behavior that sets it apart from many criminological and …

Every year, parental divorce becomes the reality of many families. The aim of this meta-
analysis was to identify post-divorce family processes to explain child functioning. Both …

In this study, we examined the effect of family environment on self-esteem development from
late childhood (age 10) through adolescence (age 16), using 4-wave longitudinal data from …

During the past decade, online social networking has caused profound changes in the way
people communicate and interact. It is unclear, however, whether some of these changes …

Mental health services embedded within school systems can create a continuum of
integrative care that improves both mental health and educational attainment for children. To …

Objective Social transitions are increasingly common for transgender children. A social
transition involves a child presenting to other people as a member of the “opposite” gender …

Objective To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis for the effects of physical
activity intervention on self-esteem and self-concept in children and adolescents, and to …