Jean Twenge, a psychologist and author of Generation Me and The Narcissism Epidemic, has conducted many studies on narcissism and entitlement. Her studies have found that younger generations have an increased desire for material wealth and a decreased desire to work. She suggests several possible reasons for this disconnect including: • The focus on helping kids develop self-esteem has gone overboard. School programs aimed at improving self-esteem teach kids that they’re all special.
Jean Twenge, a psychologist and author of Generation Me and The Narcissism Epidemic, has conducted many studies on narcissism and entitlement. Her studies have found that younger generations have an increased desire for material wealth and a decreased desire to work. She suggests several possible reasons for this disconnect including: •The focus on helping kids develop self-esteem has gone overboard. School programs aimed at improving self-esteem teach kids that they're all special.
