Phenomenological Research of Shame among College Students / 中国心理卫生杂志
Chinese Mental Health Journal
;
(12): 73-75, 2001.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-411480
ABSTRACT
Objective:
To study shame of college student through phenomenological method.Method:
147 college students (male 53, female 94, average age 20.2) were involved. Each subject was asked to describe his/her personal shame experience, which was rate on phenomenological dimensions. Experience of Shame Scales (ESS) was used either.Result:
The finding from phenomenological rating was in accord with the theory of “self orientation". Students with stronger shame proneness showed tendency to attribute negative events to him/herself.Conclusion:
Shame is an acutely painful experience that involves a marked self-focus (self oriented) emotion. Shame proneness tended to have stronger sense of worthlessness and powerlessness and have much more strategies of denying and escaping in hard situations.
Full text:
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Index:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Type of study:
Qualitative research
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Mental Health Journal
Year:
2001
Type:
Article
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