Peer-reviewed research2017 Otago review (McNatty & Boyes)
A 10-day developmental voyage: converging evidence from three studies showing that self-esteem may be elevated and maintained without negative outcomes
Evidence from the NZ sail-training vessel Spirit of New Zealand shows participants' self-esteem rose and stayed higher over time.
What's new
Drawing partly on evidence from the New Zealand sail-training vessel Spirit of New Zealand, the paper presents empirical evidence that participants' self-esteem elevates and maintains its elevation over time. The possible negative effects of high self-esteem were not observed.
Why it matters in Aotearoa
Gives NZ-based evidence on lasting self-esteem gains from a developmental voyage.
How strong is the evidence
Peer-reviewed; converging evidence from three studies
What to read
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