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The Costly Pursuit of Self-Esteem: Implications for Self-Regulation

  • University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

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16 Scopus citations
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationHandbook of Personality and Self-Regulation
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
Pages403-429
Number of pages27
ISBN (Print)9781405177122
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 15 2010

Keywords

  • Being a person of worth and value - desired private and public self-images
  • Compassionate goals and self-regulation
  • Contingencies of self-worth and self-regulation
  • Costly pursuit of self-esteem - self-regulation implications
  • Costs of contingent self-worth for self-regulation
  • Depleting self-regulatory resources
  • Qualities internalized - contingencies of self-worth
  • Self-image goals and self-regulation
  • Self-regulation and self-control and long-term benefits
  • egosystem motivation - constructing desired images of self in the eyes of the self

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