An investigation of third graders’ self-esteem characteristics regarding some variables

Authors

  • Gülşen Büyükşahin Çevik
  • Meral Atıcı

Keywords:

Self Esteem, Friend, Friendship, Adolescent

Abstract

The aim of this study was to examine students’ self-esteem regarding some of the characteristics of friendship. This study was carried out with 532 students attended high schools at central district of Adana province. Data in this study were collected by “Coopersmith Self Esteem Inventory” and “Friendship Relation Questionnaire”. Frequency, One-way anova and independent sample t test were used to analyse the data. Results showed that there was no significant difference on students self esteem in terms of gender and the number of close friends, while their self esteem scores differed according to the status of having boy/girl friend, romantic relationship and parent intervention.

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Author Biographies

Gülşen Büyükşahin Çevik

Mersin University Doctoral Student

Meral Atıcı

Çukurova Üniversitesi  Faculty Member

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Published

2009-02-21

How to Cite

Büyükşahin Çevik, G., & Atıcı, M. (2009). An investigation of third graders’ self-esteem characteristics regarding some variables. Journal of Human Sciences, 6(1), 339–352. Retrieved from https://j-humansciences.com/ojs/index.php/IJHS/article/view/507

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 1 (2009)

Section

Psychology

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Uluslararası İnsan Bilimleri Dergisi ISSN:1303-5134
International Journal of Human Sciences ISSN:2458-9489
 
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