Chapter 34, Problem 12RQ

Summary Introduction

The self-concept is a self-constructed view of the individual over himself, it is often regarded to be subjective and it consists of attitudes, conscious and unconscious thought, and self-perception about oneself. The self-concept can involve in thinking of the person that engage their personal opinion about themselves that can affect their self-esteem. The self-esteem or self-concept can be higher in children while growing into adolescence self-concept face problem in the environment they live in and in advance stages can lead to psychological problems. The nursing care for self-concept based on evidence like patient views, psychological treatments, and nursing knowledge that are incorporated to give the quality care for the patients.