Social ties, self-esteem vital to low-income black, latino boys
This is Part 29 in a series of articles about the “self.”
A study by University of Virginia researchers finds that attributes such as “a positive sense of self” and “a sense of connection to others” are associated with decreased criminal activity for low-income black and Latino urban male teens, who were then also more likely to engage in positive social behaviors such as joining school activities. In addition, those with positive ethnic identities had lower levels of depression.
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Previous posts:
Part 1: Do you find yourself or create it? And why bother anyway?
Part 2: Searching for yourself? Flying blind? Need a new search party?
Part 3: Be yourself. Everybody else is taken!
Part 4: Self discovery without viagra.
Part 5: Selfish vs Selfless (in women)
Part 6: Selfish. Always wrong?
Part 7: Selfishness, in the family.
Part 8: Singer Sarah Slean knows who she is
Part 9: Whatever you do, don’t be yourself!
Part 10: Self sinks soon. Save yourself!
Part 11: Be yourself, problem-solving
Part 12: Self-regard. Do you ever feel worthless?
Part 13: Be more successful. Know yourself
Part 14: Do self-help books work?
Part 15: Do what you love, but know yourself first
Part 16: Self-discovery: Destroying marriage?
Part 17: Self confidence & insecurity in dating
Part 18: Self-esteem comes with self-knowledge and self-love
Part 19: Time to see a therapist?
Part 20: Settling for the wrong lover?
Part 22: Writing helps self-knowledge
Part 23: Self-esteem: Do you worry?
Part 24: Self-esteem, 2 components
Part 26: How much do we change after thirty?
Part 27: Self: Focus on your strengths
Part 28: Is self-confidence overrated?
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