Donneallan et al. 2005 (3)

Question 1

what do low levels of self-esteem predict, in terms of negative outcomes

Answer 1

-dissatisfaction with life, hopelessness, loneliness, delinquency, lower satisfaction with relationships and one’s career, and higher suicide rates

Question 2

4 ways that research presented by Donneallan et al. 2005 extends previous research on the relationship between self-esteem and externalizing problems

Answer 2

• multi-method approach
• examined theoretically relevant variables
• used longitudinal studies
• assessed narcissism

Question 3

study 1: what did the results suggest about the relationship self-esteem and delinquency

Answer 3

• self esteem was consistently negatively correlated with delinquency
• delinquent group had lower self-esteem than the non-delinquent

Question 4

study 1: was supportive parenting and academic achievement able to explain the relationship between self-esteem and delinquency

Answer 4

no

Question 5

study 2: when was self-esteem measured

Answer 5

age 11 and age 13

Question 6

study 2: how was self-esteem at age 11 related to parent and teacher reports of externalizing problems at age 13?

Answer 6

-individuals with low sea-esteem were more likely to engage in antisocial behaviors as reported by their parents and teachers

Question 7

study 3: did the researchers find support for the claim that narcissistic individuals are more prone to aggression?

Answer 7

yes

Question 8

what should we conclude about self-esteem and well-being

Answer 8

d