Isaac Scientific Publishing

Journal of Advances in Education Research

A Summary of Research on Self-Confidence and Its Role in the Students

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DOI: 10.22606/jaer.2020.53002

Author(s)

  • ShuJuan Zhao*
    Jose Rizal University,0900, Education Management, Manila, Philippines
  • ShiQing Wei
    Jose Rizal University,0900, Education Management, Manila, Philippines
  • JunQian Luo
    The First People's Hospital of JINZHONG, 030600, ShanXi, China
  • JianMin Chen
    WenZhou Polytechnic, Wenzhou, ZheJiang, 325035, China

Abstract

Self-confidence is an important part of personality, which plays an important role in the formation of individual personality. This article comprehensively discusses self-confidence from the five aspects of self-confidence research history, self-confidence definition, self-confidence theoretical research analysis, relationship between self-confidence and mental health, and self-confidence research in the student population, then put forward a new outlook for the study of self-confidence.

Keywords

self-confidence, history and development, student psychology

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