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Maintaining self-esteem.

F Greenblatt1

  • 1Jewish Home and Rehabilitation Center, Jersey City, NJ.

The Journal of Long Term Care Administration
|January 1, 1992
PubMed
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This study shows how staff can improve residents' self-esteem, which is crucial for personal growth and relationships. Enhancing self-worth empowers individuals to face challenges and build connections.

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Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences

Background:

  • Self-esteem is fundamental for personal development.
  • It influences an individual's ability to engage in new challenges and form relationships.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe a staff-led initiative for enhancing resident self-esteem.
  • To provide insights into practical methods for improving self-worth.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative description of an intervention program.
  • Focus on staff-led strategies and resident engagement.

Main Results:

  • Staff successfully implemented methods to boost resident self-esteem.
  • Positive impact on residents' willingness to attempt challenges and interact socially.

Conclusions:

  • Targeted staff interventions can effectively enhance resident self-esteem.
  • Improved self-esteem fosters better social interaction and personal achievement.