Feeling good about oneself, being bad to others? Remarks on self-esteem, hostility, and aggressive behavior

By Christina Salmivalli. 2001

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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Psychopathic personality or personalities? Exploring potential variants of psychopathy and their implications for risk assessment (2003, methodology): “As explained later, given work on the relation between unstable inflated self-esteem, ego threat, and aggression (Baumeister, Smart, & Boden, 1996; Salmivalli, 2001), these findings may hold implications for the situations in which covert narcissists, and perhaps secondary psychopaths, are at risk…”
Exploring Narcissism, Psychopathy, and Machiavellianism in Youth: Examination of Associations with Antisocial Behavior and Aggression (2013, background): “their grandiose self-views (Barry, Grafeman et al., 2007; Salmivalli, 2001).”
Bullying and Victimization: The Role of Conduct Problems and Psychopathic Traits (2012, background): “Dominance motivations appear especially important in adolescence when concerns over social status are exaggerated (Fossati, Borroni, Eisenberg, & Maffei, 2010; Salmivalli, 2001).”
A Social Context Model of Envy and Social Undermining (2012, background): “As an instrumental form of aggression, social undermining behaviors (e.g., belittling, gossiping, withholding information, giving someone “the silent treatment”) are powerful ways to bolster oneself at others’ expense (Salmivalli, 2001).”
Bullying in Elementary Schools: Its Causes and Effects on Students. (2015, background): “The research findings emphasize bullying as a group process in which all group members are assigned different roles (Salmivalli, 2001; Salmivalli, Huttunen, & Lagerspetz, 1997).”
False inflated self-esteem and violence: a systematic review and cognitive model (2009, background): “Salmivalli (2001) suggests that false inflated self-esteem and paranoia act as a defence against low self-esteem, and that recognition of this type of defence and self-view in violent offenders is central to understanding how a person who appears to think well of themselves can also be extremely…”
Effects of Self-Esteem and Narcissism on Bullying and Victimization During Early Adolescence (2015, background): “In fact, “pure” bullies might target weaker peers because they lack confidence in their abilities, suggesting that bullies are likely to be characterized by low self-esteem (Salmivalli, 2001).”
Narcissistic Features in Young Adolescents: Relations to Aggression and Internalizing Symptoms (2004, background): “In addition, we examined Salmivalli’s hypothesis ( Salmivalli, 2001 ) that narcissism is specifically and positively associated with proactive aggression and unrelated to reactive aggression.”