Effects of a program to improve self-esteem in children of 8 to 11 years with specific learning problems

Authors

  • Juan Pequeña Constantino Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Perú
  • Luis Miguel Escurra Mayaute Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Perú

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/rinvp.v9i1.4026

Keywords:

self-esteem, program, children, specific of learning disorders

Abstract

It was a program of self-esteem for childrens of 8 to 11 year old with specific learning disorders. They were 30 participants (15 were in the experimental group and 15 were in the control group). It was used an experimental design pre test and post test with control group. In the comparative analysis it was found that there were significative differences in the area itself (t = - 4.06, p< .01) home (t = -2.26, p < .05) school (t = -3.45, p< .01) mats (t = -3.06, p <.01) and in total self esteem (t = -6.23, p < .001), in all cases the post test was greater than pre test, this results corroborate the efectiveness of the program.

Author Biographies

  • Juan Pequeña Constantino, Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Perú
    Docente Asociado, Facultad de Psicología de la UNMSM.
  • Luis Miguel Escurra Mayaute, Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Perú
    Docente Principal, Facultad de Psicología de la UNMSM.

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Published

2006-06-19

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Section

Investigaciones

How to Cite

Pequeña Constantino, J., & Escurra Mayaute, L. M. (2006). Effects of a program to improve self-esteem in children of 8 to 11 years with specific learning problems. Revista De Investigación En Psicología, 9(1), 9-22. https://doi.org/10.15381/rinvp.v9i1.4026