Achievement Goals as Mediators of the Links Between Self-Esteem and Depressive Symptoms From Mid-Adolescence to Early Adulthood.

Numerous studies have sought to determine whether low self-esteem acts as a risk factor for depressive symptoms (i.e., a vulnerability model) or whether depressive symptoms lead to a decrease in self-esteem (i.e., a scar model). Although both models have received some support, very little research h...

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Published in:	Journal of Youth & Adolescence Vol. 54; no. 1; pp. 103 - 121
Main Authors:	Gilbert, William, Eltanoukhi, Rayana, Morin, Alexandre J. S., Salmela-Aro, Katariina
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Jan2025
Subjects:	Goal (Psychology) Motivation (Psychology) Mental depression Self-perception Adolescence Adults Research funding Descriptive statistics Chi-squared test Data analysis software
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