MEASUREMENT OF SELF-CONCEPT AND SELF-ESTEEM IN OLDER-PEOPLE - STATE OF THE ART

被引:17
作者
BREYTSPRAAK, LM [1 ]
GEORGE, LK [1 ]
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[1] DUKE UNIV,MED CTR,CTR STUDY AGING & HUMAN DEV,DURHAM,NC 27710
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10.1080/03610737908257192
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R592 [老年病学]; C [社会科学总论];
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03 ; 0303 ; 100203 ;
摘要
Self-concept and self-esteem instruments used in gerontological research were reviewed. Instruments were found to vary substantially in their conceptualization of self-concept and/or self-esteem as well as in the amount of attention given to assessing their psychometric properties. The assumptions made about the relationship of age to self-concept and/or self-esteem also varied. More careful attention to selection, construction, interpretation, and continued validation of instruments is recommended. Several instruments are particularly recommended for further use in gerontological research. © 1979 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC.
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