Enhancing the self-esteem of undergraduates in a Malaysian higher education institution through bibliotherapy
@inproceedings{Lourdunathan2012EnhancingTS, title={Enhancing the self-esteem of undergraduates in a Malaysian higher education institution through bibliotherapy}, author={Josephine Lourdunathan and Khairuddin Idris and Halimatun Halaliah Mokhtar and Malachi Edwin Vethamani}, year={2012} }
The purpose of this study was to explore the use of bibliotherapy or therapeutic experience of reading young adult literature among a group of young adults in developing their self-esteem. Participants consisted of six undergraduate students pursuing a degree in a Malaysian higher education institution. The phenomenological method was employed to explore the participants’ reading of young adult literature. These participants read young adult literature, and shared their thoughts, feelings and…
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