Written for nursing school: Self-concept is the capability of being able to see ourselves "from the outside"; the picture we gain of how other see us.
Date Submitted: 01/11/2004 19:45:38
Category: / Recreation & Sports / Mental Health
Length: 8 pages (2291 words)
Category: / Recreation & Sports / Mental Health
Length: 8 pages (2291 words)
SELF-CONCEPT
Self-concept is the capability of being able to see ourselves "from the outside"; the picture we gain of how other see us. This picture affects the way in which we take care of ourselves physically, emotionally, and in the way we treat others. People who have a low self-concept may feel that they are not worth others attention or care. The development of self-concept does not always depend on accurate evaluations. Even if we …
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…nurse I am responsible for creating a good atmosphere for a patients self-concept. Ultimately I am optimistic that some people may gain from their own experiences, just as I have.
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