Age, culture, Gender, education, Life experiences, appereance
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How self-concept develops through life stages...
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0-18 months
Build self-esteem by having basic needs met from care giver (closeness, love, comfort, care, attention). Become aware they are loved
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18 months to 2 years
Every time learn new skill- learn about themselves + potential. If treat well- high self-esteem. Feelings of unloved – difficulty developing self-worth and valuing themselves.
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Adolescene (9-18)
Develop sense of self – not always positive. Shown through friendships, clothing, music. Overly concerned= body image, viewed by others, acceptance of peers.
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Adulthood
Life events (marriage, divorce) occur, + self worth, self-concept.
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Later Adulthood
- Retirement / loss of partner causes loss of social life , + Improve hobbies, + Have new role as grandparent
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How negative self-concept affects you
Anorexia, eating disorder, self-harm
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+ self-concept- value ourselves & others
- self-concept make us badly treat ourselves & others
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How does changes in a older adults face and body affect self concept?
Our face is our identity and recognition When a face changes individual’s don’t feel they are the same person. This is similar during the ageing process.
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3-4 years
+SE reinforced by success and + feedback from carers. -SE become passive, withdrawn, depressed, - self talk. Difficulty at school, friends, bullying
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low- self esteem is associated with...
teenage pregnancy, smoking, drug abuse, bullying, depression, naughty
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self-image is started by...
parents - or + comments effecting own self-image, lack of trust and bonding
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