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The Relationship Between Social Support And Self-Esteem, Ashley Karraker
The Relationship Between Social Support And Self-Esteem, Ashley Karraker
Undergraduate Psychology Research Methods Journal
Social relationships are an important element of everyday life. They are related to well-being, and can bring happiness and fulfillment to our lives. Self-esteem is extremely important to our health, physical and psychological. It is so important that we go to great lengths to preserve it and build it up. There are many factors that go into the formation of self-esteem, and this paper looks at the relationship between self-esteem and social support. The research hypothesis was that there would be a positive relationship between social support and self-esteem. The hypothesis was supported, but the correlation was not strong. This …