What really matters? Comparing parents’ and adolescents’ perceptions of parental meta-emotion philosophy as predictors of adolescents’ positive mental health

The self-esteem of orphaned adolescent girls and its relation to their lifestyles

“…Lifestyle is seen as a reflection of the individual's image and value and the way he sees himself and others see him, and this appears through many models such as the individual's interaction with family, companions, and society in general, and therefore the individual's choice of the appropriate lifestyle enables him to maintain his mental health and increases his ability to compatibility with various aspects of his life. The concept of lifestyle is one of the main concepts in individual psychology, whether in understanding the personality of the individual or in individual psychotherapy, which was founded by Adler, which emphasized that lifestyles can shape an individual's feelings, attitudes, behaviors, personality traits and cognitive processes, and can also it prevent or increases its contribution to building society, and also affects its response pattern (Corey, 2009;Zhang et al, 2023). Adler acknowledged that each individual has a unique way of life, different from other individuals and that each individual has goals that he seeks to achieve, and these goals may be similar, but reaching them varies from one individual to another, and therefore the behavior of the individual always stems from his way of life (Al-Esawy, 2006).…”