Perception of disability is an important construct affecting not only the well-being of
individuals with disabilities, but also the moral compass of the society. Negative attitudes …

Over the past 100 years, research on job attitudes has improved in the sophistication of
methods and in the productive use of theory as a basis for fundamental research into …

Theorists have long assumed that people's self-esteem and social relationships influence
each other. However, the empirical evidence has been inconsistent, creating substantial …

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 …

Sociometer theory asserts that self-esteem is calibrated to one's perceived relational value.
Accordingly, positive feedback should boost self-esteem because it signals acceptance by …

The social networking site, Facebook, has gained an enormous amount of popularity. In this
article, we review the literature on the factors contributing to Facebook use. We propose a …

Narcissism levels have been increasing among Western youth, and contribute to societal
problems such as aggression and violence. The origins of narcissism, however, are not well …

Self‐esteem is a pervasive individual characteristic with major consequences for people's
lives. Recent research demonstrated normative change and substantial individual …

Where did we come from? What is our connection with other life forms? What are the
mechanisms of mind that define what it means to be a human being? Evolutionary …

Emotional suppression and expression both occur frequently in daily social interactions, yet
research examining these emotion regulation processes simultaneously in naturalistic …