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These data seem to suggest that the structure of self-esteem is similar for 487 college-age males and 707 females, the self-esteem scores of males and females do not differ, and the unidimensionality of the Rosenburg scale, found earlier, is consistent across samples.

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Differences between Males and Females on Rosenburg Scale of Self-Esteem

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