"These tools include having high self-esteem, respecting self and others, having discipline and self-confidence.
In his view, the epidemic destroyed the feelings of self-esteem, respect and community cohesion that gained strength in the 1970s after the landmark television series "Roots".
Great importance was also attached to qualities like confidence, self-esteem, respect for others, manners, politeness and practical skills – such as being able to cook, manage a budget, understand nutrition, health and personal hygiene.
An individual with high self-esteem respects him/herself, and considers him/herself worthy [ 8].
According to the Effort-Reward Imbalance model, workers with high effort/low reward experience high physical and psychological demands at work without the benefit of rewards in the form of financial gain (adequate salary), self-esteem (respect and support from colleagues and superiors), and/or safety and opportunities (promotion prospects, job security, and social status).
The life skills messages were on communication and negotiation skills, self awareness and self-esteem, decision making, respecting difference in opinions, and assertive behaviour.
"We need to work in schools and colleges and universities to educate young women and men about self-esteem, self-respect, and to have mechanisms in place so people can report problems".
The findings from this study also illustrate Honneth's elements of love, solidarity and rights leading to self-confidence, self-esteem and self-respect, respectively.
Specifically, he presents an overlapping tripartite schema of love, solidarity and rights which enable the development of basic self-confidence, self-esteem and self-respect, respectively.
My self-esteem and self-respect soared.
You lose your house, your job, your money - more importantly you lose your self-esteem and self-respect.
