This meta-analysis examines gender differences in 10 specific domains of self-esteem
across 115 studies, including 428 effect sizes and 32,486 individuals. In a mixed-effects …

Self-esteem is a multi-faceted construct that describes an individual's feelings of self-worth. It
has often been assumed that men and boys possess all-around higher levels of self-esteem …

A meta-analysis of gender differences in self-esteem (1148 studies from 2009 to 2013; total
N= 1,170,935) found a small difference, g= 0.11 (95% CI= 0.10–0.13), favoring males …

Research and theorizing on gender and age differences in self-esteem have played a
prominent role in psychology over the past 20 years. However, virtually all empirical …

Two analyses were conducted to examine gender differences in global self-esteem. In
Analysis I, a computerized literature search yielded 216 effect sizes, representing the testing …

The present meta-analysis tests the bottom-up and top-down models of self-esteem, by
synthesizing the available longitudinal evidence on prospective effects between global and …

The major purpose of this study was to examine the joint effects of race and gender on the
self-esteem of young adults. Data came from a large sample of undergraduate students (N …

Sexual minority individuals experience higher rates of mental health problems than
heterosexual people. It has been suggested that minority stress explains this disparity, partly …

American men tend to score slightly higher on measures of self-esteem than American
women. We ask whether this is because of gender differences in responsiveness to the …

Self-esteem, a measure of one's subjective thoughts of self-worth, is a well-studied
psychological construct. Past research has reported conflicting results regarding age …