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The British Journal of Psychiatry 153: 6-15 (1988)
© 1988 The Royal College of Psychiatrists
PJ Robson
Oxford University Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital.
The literature relating to the acquisition, maintenance, and clinical significance of self-esteem reveals theoretical differences between earlier investigators. The nature of self-esteem remains controversial, and attention is drawn to some of the problems of construct validation and measurement. Despite the difficulties, self-esteem is a concept worthy of further pursuit. This will require a measuring instrument that captures the concept more effectively than those currently available.
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