Understanding the Self

This book is written as an introduction to understand the self. It contains five chapters Self-concept, Self-esteem, Personality Development, Interpersonal Intelligence and Emotional Intelligence. Main points of discussion are as follows - Meaning and Definition of self-concept - Importance of self-concept - Components of self-concept - Factors influencing self-concept - Development of self-concept - Impact of Positive and negative self-concept - Meaning and concept of self esteem - Importance of self-esteem - Types of self esteem - Strategies for positive behaviour - Keys to Increasing Self-Esteem - Meaning and Types of Personality - Factors Affecting Personality - Attributes of good personality - Strategies for personality development - Concept of Interpersonal Behaviour - Need and Importance of Interpersonal Behaviour - Strategies to Develop Interpersonal Relationship - Meaning and concept of emotional intelligence - Components of emotional intelligence differentiating EQ, IQ and SQ - Emotional intelligence for personal and professional development