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To Study Self- Esteem and Body -Esteem among Students studying in Professional and Non-Professional courses Dr. Nadeem Luqman and Supriya Srivastava Self-esteem reflects a persons overall evaluation or appraisal of his or her own worth. Psychologists usually regard self-esteem as an enduring personality characteristics, it has become the third most frequently occurring theme in psychological literature. Self-esteem has been defined as the â€Å"level of global regard one has for self†(Harter,1993), or how well a person â€Å"prizes, value, approves, or likes† him or herself (Blascovish Tomaka,1991),Self-esteem is all about how much people value them, the pride they feel in themselves, and how worth while they feel. Self-esteem is all about how much people value them, the pride they feel in themselves, it is important because feeling good about yourself can affect how you act. Similarly, body image reflects how close a person’s actual shape is to their ideal shape (Furnham, Badim, Snead, 2002), body-esteem refers to the similarity between actual and perceived ideal body shape. Everyone has body-esteem and it has strong emotional overtones based on his experience in life. Body-esteem is a multidimensional self-attitude toward one’s body, particularly its size, shape and aesthetics. It refers to person’s evaluations and affective experiences regardingShow MoreRelatedImpact Of Curricular Activities On Employment Opportunities1746 Words   |  7 Pagesactivities. Additionally, examining how the marketing sector has changed over the last 5 years in comparison to the recession. LABOUR MARKET The Office of National Statistics (ONS) (Oct 2015) shows how the labour market has recognized the interaction among workers and employees; additionally employers are looking to hire the best candidates who compete for the best job satisfaction. 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