930 boys and girls enrolled in Grades 2 through 9 participated in a study of the relations among self-esteem, depression, and anxiety. The criterion measures correlated significantly for all children, boys and girls in both elementary and junior high groups. Depression correlated higher with total self-esteem for all children, boys and girls in elementary and junior high school groups.
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