Concept of Self in Medicine & Health Care (Paperback, Illustrated Ed)

The issue of self-concept is central to the studies and practices of education and psychology. The varying degrees of self-esteem that exist between individuals can offer insight into the varying degrees of mental and physical health that exist between individuals. The research presented in this book are the latest explorations of how self-concept translates into and has an effect on these far reaching and unavoidable aspects of life.