Teens Who Help Strangers Have Higher Self-Esteem

Teens Who Help Strangers Have Higher Self-Esteem

Top of Mind with Julie Rose - Season 1, Episode 723 , Segment 2

Stand-Off over Marijuana, Teens Helping Strangers, Burglar Personality Types

Episode: Stand-Off over Marijuana, Teens Helping Strangers, Burglar Personality Types

  • Jan 11, 2018
  • 13:05 mins

Guest: Laura Padilla-Walker, PhD, Professor, Family Life, Brigham Young University Here’s an ironic research finding – having higher self-esteem and being more selfless appear to be linked in teenagers. So for a young person to feel better about him or herself, they should do something for someone else.