تقدير الذات وعلاقته بالسلوك العدواني لدى أطفال الفئات المهمشة "الأخدام" بمدينة إب

Abstract EN

This study aimed at exploring the level of self-esteem and aggressive behavior and the correlation relationship between them among marginalized groups' children "Al-Akhdam" in Ibb city.

The study also aimed at exploring differences in the level of self-esteem and aggressive behavior due to the variable of gender.

The sample of the study consisted of (80) children; (43) males and (37) females.

The study depended on the descriptive method.

To achieve the aims of the study, the researcher used self-esteem scale for children (by: Cooper Smith), and aggressive behavior scale (preparing by: the researcher).

The results of the study indicated that the level of self-esteem among marginalized groups' children was Average, and also the level of aggressive behavior was Average.

The results also revealed that there was statistically significant negative correlation relationship between self-esteem and aggressive behavior.

In addition, there were no statistically significant differences in the level of both of self-esteem and aggressive behavior due to the variable of gender.