Monilla, Ma. Joycelyn A. Go, author. creator Ramirez, Normaliza C. author. text Quezon City C & E Publishing, Inc. c2022 Second Edition. monographic eng

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xiii, 252 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Understanding the Self (Second Edition) aims to promote a better understanding of one’s personality, self, and identity, with the knowledge of influential forces such as gender, culture, family, and relationships. Organized in three main parts, this book specifically discusses the self from various perspectives, explores the different aspects of the self and identity, and present the ways of managing and caring for the self. This sophisticated and comprehensive coverage is complemented by review questions, self- assessment, self-reflection, and online resources to ensure mastery of concepts and, more importantly, to foster valuable insights into the issues surrounding the self. Table of Contents: Preface Acknowledgements Part I The Self from Various Perspectives Philosophical Perspective of the Self Sociological Perspective: The Self as a Product of Society An Anthropological Conceptualization of the Self: The Self as Embedded in Culture Psychological Perspective of the Self The Western and Eastern Concepts of Self Part II Unpacking the Self The Physical Self The Sexual Self The Material Self The Spiritual Self The Political Self The Digital Self Part III Managing and Caring the Self Learning to be a Better Student Setting Goals for Success Taking Charge of One’s Health Bibliography Index The Authors Ma. Joycelyn A. Go-Monilla and Normaliza C. Ramirez. Includes bibliographical references. In English text. Human behavior Psychology Self-perception Personality F BF 199 M66 2022 9789719819035 CvSU-CCAT Campus Library. 230725 20230830211114.0 English.