Psychological features of impact of adolescent anxiety on self-esteem

Abstract

The paper considers the notion of «self-esteem» and «anxiety» of an individual. It presents the results of an empirical study of anxiety impact on the formation of self-esteem in adolescence. The authors analysed the results of the conducted research using the techniques on determination of anxiety and self-esteem of an individual. Mathematical and statistical analysis of the data obtained was carried out in order to establish correlation between the indicators of techniques chosen. Comparative analysis of gender differences in displays of anxiety impact on selfesteem was cunducted. Keywords: anxiety, worry, level of anxiety, self-esteem, level of self-esteem, level of aspirations, adolescence.