Understanding the Development of the Self
Understanding the Development of the Self
This chapter explains how a person develops through the processes of socialization, environmental interaction and self-concept formation. Important psychological concepts such as self-esteem, self-concept, self-image and the ‘moral self’ are discussed. This important chapter describes the many environmental influences on the development of ‘the self’ within the Confucian context.
Keywords: self-development, self-concept, self-esteem, Chinese parenting styles, moral self, self-image
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