What are some examples of self-concept?
Self-concept is how you perceive your behavior, abilities, and unique characteristics. 1 For example, beliefs such as “I am a good friend” or “I am a kind person” are part of an overall self-concept.
What is a self-concept test?
a type of personality assessment designed to determine how participants view their own attitudes, values, goals, body concept, personal worth, and abilities.
What are the five self-concept?
The questionnaire evaluates five self-concept dimensions (academic, social, emotional, family, and physical) that represent different qualities that are differentially related to distinct areas of human behavior (Shavelson et al., 1976; Marsh and O’Mara, 2008).
How do you create a self-concept?
Here are a few tips to start you on your way.
- Focus on the INDIVIDUAL. Treat each youth’s ideas with respect and help them treat others with respect.
- Facilitate SELF-PRAISE.
- Promote inidvidual RESPONSIBILITY FOR CHOICES.
- Help youth set REALISTIC GOALS.
- Emphasize the POSITIVE.
- Establish a warm, comfortable ENVIRONMENT.
What are five factors that influence self-concept?
These factors are :
- Age.
- Appearance.
- Gender.
- Culture.
- Emotional development.
- Education.
- Relationships with other people.
- Sexual orientation.
How can one measure self-concept?
Although the PSQ and SCQ are the two most commonly used questionnaires to measure and map self-concept, there are several other questionnaires and tools that aim to explore self-belief too.
What is self-concept and self-image?
A person’s self-image is based on how they see themselves, while self-concept is a more comprehensive evaluation of the self, largely based on how a person sees themselves, values themselves, thinks about themselves, and feels about themselves.
What influences self-concept?
There are various factors that can affect self-concept, these include: age, sexual orientation, gender and religion. The self-concept is also made up of a combination of self-esteem and self-image. Self-esteem refers to a person’s feelings of self-worth or the value that they place on themselves.
How do I create a self-image?
Specific steps to develop a positive self-image
- Take a self-image inventory.
- Make a list of your positive qualities.
- Ask significant others to describe your positive qualities.
- Define personal goals and objectives that are reasonable and measurable.
- Confront thinking distortions.