The Relationship Between Self‐concept and Peer Acceptance

Self‐concept Assessment

“…The importance of how an individual perceives himself has been argued by a number of researchers. It has been claimed, for instance, that a realistic selfconcept is an important component of sound mental health (Howard et al, 1972;Coleman, 1960), whilst Fitts (1965) saw self-concept as providing a valid reflection of adjustment to life.…”