Results showed significant gender differences in self esteem and weight preoccupation.
Previous research has established gender differences in self esteem as well as weight preoccupation.
Although the baseline sample was large, the number of adolescents suffering from symptoms of depression and social phobia was quite low, and the non-significant findings in the difference in self-esteem between the different disorder groups may have been due to insufficient statistical power.
Tall girls have higher depression scores, but we find no evidence of differences in self-esteem for children of different heights.
However, little research has explored gender differences in self-esteem in the recovery of cardiac patients.
The current investigation sought to determine if gender differences in self-esteem were present in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients following hospitalization.
Significant differences were found in Anxiety and Body Image levels between groups, but there were no differences in Self-Esteem levels.
The present study examined (1) mean-level differences in self-esteem and Big Five personality traits between individuals with and without diabetes; and (2) demographic, clinical, and psychological correlates of patients' self-esteem and Big Five.
Hastings J, Robins H, Griffiths Y, Hamilton C. The differences in self-esteem, function, and participation between adults with low cervical motor tetraplegia who use power or manual wheelchairs.
However, self-proxy differences in self-esteem, which was generally overestimated by parents, were indeed lower in our clinical sample than in the general population.
Two studies found no significant differences in self-esteem or self-efficacy following a 1-year 17 and 6-month 21 intervention.
