Vermeir, I.; Geuens, M. - Vlerick Business School - 2006
The present study focuses on social self-esteem of youngsters (i.e. esteem derived from approval of others), a … self-esteem on the one hand, and an individual difference measure, Need for Closure, and gender on the other hand. Results … show that NFCL and gender significantly relate to social self-esteem values like eagerness for approval and tranquility …