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Identity
An International Journal of Theory and Research
Volume 7, 2007 - Issue 1
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The Structure of Identity Consolidation: Multiple Correlated Constructs or One Superordinate Construct?

Pages 27-49 | Published online: 05 Dec 2007

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Ewa Topolewska-Siedzik, Jan Cieciuch & Włodzimierz Strus. (2019) Personality underpinnings of identity: The role of metatraits and traits in identity formation modes. Self and Identity 18:5, pages 529-549.
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Eva Selenko, Hannah Berkers, Angela Carter, Stephen A. Woods, Kathleen Otto, Tina Urbach & Hans De Witte. (2018) On the dynamics of work identity in atypical employment: setting out a research agenda. European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology 27:3, pages 324-334.
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Alan Meca, Kyle Eichas, Shannon Quintana, BrentM. Maximin, RachelA. Ritchie, VanessaL. Madrazo, GabriellaM. Harari & WilliamM. Kurtines. (2014) Reducing Identity Distress: Results of an Identity Intervention for Emerging Adults. Identity 14:4, pages 312-331.
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PatrickL. Hill & AnthonyL. Burrow. (2012) Viewing Purpose Through an Eriksonian Lens. Identity 12:1, pages 74-91.
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StanleyO. Gaines$suffix/text()$suffix/text(), David Bunce, Toby Robertson, Barlow Wright with Yoeri Goossens, Daljeet Heer, Amarpreet Lidder, Amardeep Mann & Sonia Minhas. (2010) Evaluating the Psychometric Properties of the Multigroup Ethnic Identity Measure (MEIM) within the United Kingdom. Identity 10:1, pages 1-19.
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Seth J. Schwartz, Byron L. Zamboanga, Robert S. Weisskirch & Sherry C. Wang. (2009) The Relationships of Personal and Cultural Identity to Adaptive and Maladaptive Psychosocial Functioning in Emerging Adults. The Journal of Social Psychology 150:1, pages 1-33.
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SethJ. Schwartz, ByronL. Zamboanga, Wei Wang & JanineV. Olthuis. (2009) Measuring Identity From an Eriksonian Perspective: Two Sides of the Same Coin?. Journal of Personality Assessment 91:2, pages 143-154.
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AnnK. Mullis, RonaldL. Mullis, SethJ. Schwartz, JeneneL. Pease & Michael Shriner. (2007) Relations among Parental Divorce, Identity Status, and Coping Strategies of College Age Women. Identity 7:2, pages 137-154.
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Justyna Michałek-Kwiecień. (2022) The Mentoring Relationship with the Closest Grandparent and Identity Processes Among Emerging Adult Grandchildren in Poland: The Role of Perceived Grandparents’ Perspective Taking. Journal of Adult Development 30:3, pages 279-290.
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Leni Raemen, Koen Luyckx, Nina Palmeroni, Margaux Verschueren, Amarendra Gandhi, Adelene Grobler & Laurence Claes. (2021) Trauma and self‐harming behaviors in high school students: The mediating role of identity formation. Journal of Adolescence 92:1, pages 20-29.
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Elodie Wendling & Michael Sagas. (2021) Is There a Reformation Into Identity Achievement for Life After Elite Sport? A Journey of Identity Growth Paradox During Liminal Rites and Identity Moratorium. Frontiers in Psychology 12.
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Nino Skhirtladze, Nino Javakhishvili, Seth J. Schwartz & Koen Luyckx. (2019) Identity Development in the Domains of Future Plans/Goals and Values in Georgian Emerging Adults and Their Association With Adult and Societal Identity Resolution. Emerging Adulthood 8:5, pages 397-403.
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Kai Hatano, Kazumi Sugimura & Seth J. Schwartz. (2017) Longitudinal Links Between Identity Consolidation and Psychosocial Problems in Adolescence: Using Bi-Factor Latent Change and Cross-Lagged Effect Models. Journal of Youth and Adolescence 47:4, pages 717-730.
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