The evolution of the study of identity development is traced from Freud's early writings to
Erikson's extrapolations and theoretical expositions, Marcia's empirical operationalization, and …

… , being a member of a numerical minority group may prompt increases in ERI affirmation
as a way of preserving one's self-concept as a member of a devalued ethnic group (Schwartz, …

… , and although such ‘within-individualist’ and ‘within-collectivist’ variability can dilute the
magnitude of crosscultural differences observed in individualism and collectivism [Schwartz, …

This article presents an expanded model of acculturation among international migrants and
their immediate descendants. Acculturation is proposed as a multidimensional process …

The study of emerging adulthood—the prolonged transition to adulthood extending into the
20s—is a rapidly growing area of research. Although identity issues are prominent during …

Identity exploration has been associated with openness and curiosity but also with anxiety
and depression. To explain these mixed findings, the four-dimensional identity formation …

… , the proportionally small amount of variability accounted for at the individual level
suggests that the use of multilevel modeling would have a minimal effect upon the results (Schwartz …

In this chapter, we attempt to clarify our understanding of the term “identity,” as well as how it
relates to associated terms such as “self.” We then discuss some key points of division …

The Questionnaire for Eudaimonic Well-Being (QEWB) was developed to measure well-being
in a manner consistent with how it is conceptualized in eudaimonist philosophy. Aspects …

There is a story behind this book. I will tell it from a first-person perspective, because it starts–and
ends–with a promise I made to my mentor many years ago. The story helps to place the …