Study Gonzalez (2008): study ES 2005
- Public
- Elderly, city Spain, 2005
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 250
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Self esteem
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Rosenberg (1965) Self-esteem scale
- Distribution
- Range: 10-40, M = 33.97; SD = 3.97
- Operationalization
- Selfreport on 10 questions:
a: I feel that I am a person of worth
b: All in all, I am inclined to feel that I am a failure
c: I feel that I have a number of good qualities
d: I am able to do things as well as other people
e: I feel I do have much to be proud of
f: I take a positive attitude to myself
g: On the whole, I am satisfied with myself
h: I wish i could have more respect for myself
i: I certainly feel useless at times
j: I think i am totally good
Rating: 1) strongly disagree..4) strongly agree
Self-Esteem Scale (Rosenberg, 1965)
Subjects´ self-esteem was assessed by 10 items (5 writes in a positive way and 5 writes in a negative way). Participants provided their ratings by using a 4-point scale ranging from 1 (strongly disagree) to 4 (strongly agree). Scores ranged from 10 (low self-esteem) to 40 (high self-esteem).