How is childhood maltreatment linked to benign envy/malicious envy? The mediating role of self ‐esteem, authentic pride and hubristic pride

ConclusionsAuthentic pride, hubristic pride and self ‐esteem might be the possible mechanisms through which childhood maltreatment influences benign envy/malicious envy in adulthood. This study provides insights into the role of pride and self‐esteem in the childhood maltreatment–benign (malicious) envy link from the perspective of the learned h elplessness theory. © 2020 John Wiley& Sons, Ltd.

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/pmh.1492?af=R

Source: Personality and Mental Health - July 11, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Qingyin Li, Yanhui Xiang Tags: Research Article Source Type: research