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Self concept one's mental image or picture of self. Has the power to either encourage or thwart personal growth. Self-esteem the need to feel good about oneself and to believe that others hold one in the highest regard. Self-actualization the need to reach one's potential through full development of one's unique capability. Dimentions of self concept self-knowledge, self-expectations, and self-evaluations. Components of self-concept All the feelings, beliefs, and values associated with "I" or "me" compose self-concept. Formation of self concept specific components include personal identitiy, body image, self-esteem, and role preformance. Considered to be a social creation that develops as a result of interactions with others. Factors affecting self-concept life experiences, developmental considerations, culture, internal and external resources, history of success and failure, stressors, illness and trauma. Assessing self-concept focuses on the patient's personal identity, body image, self-esteem, and role performance. Alterations in self-concept disturbed body image, low self-esteem, ineffective role performance, disturbed personal identity.