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An International Journal of Theory and Research
Volume 11, 2011 - Issue 2
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Identity and Psychological Distress in Emerging Adulthood in Sweden: Is It Always Distressing Not to Know Who to Be and What to Do?

Maria Wängqvist University of GothenburgCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ann Frisén University of Gothenburg
Pages 93-113 | Published online: 29 Apr 2011

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Barbara M. Gfellner & Ana I. Cordoba. (2020) A Closer Look at Economic Context in Identity Distress, Identity Development, and Adjustment to University. Identity 20:4, pages 239-257.
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Cor van Halen, Harke A. Bosma & Matty van der Meulen. (2020) Experiencing Self-Definition Problems over the Life Span. Identity 20:3, pages 170-187.
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Barbara M. Gfellner & Ana I. Cordoba. (2017) Identity Problems, Ego Strengths, Perceived Stress, and Adjustment During Contextual Changes at University. Identity 17:1, pages 25-39.
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StevenL. Berman & MarilynJ. Montgomery. (2014) Problematic Identity Processes: The Role of Identity Distress. Identity 14:4, pages 241-245.
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Johan Lidberg, Sofia Berne & Ann Frisén. (2022) Challenges in Emerging Adulthood Related to the Impact of Childhood Bullying Victimization. Emerging Adulthood 11:2, pages 346-364.
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Annabel Bogaerts, Laurence Claes, Tinne Buelens, Margaux Verschueren, Nina Palmeroni, Tim Bastiaens & Koen Luyckx. (2021) Identity synthesis and confusion in early to late adolescents: Age trends, gender differences, and associations with depressive symptoms. Journal of Adolescence 87:1, pages 106-116.
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Inge Seiffge-Krenke & Katharina Weitkamp. (2019) How Individual Coping, Mental Health, and Parental Behavior Are Related to Identity Development in Emerging Adults in Seven Countries. Emerging Adulthood 8:5, pages 344-360.
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Nina Palmeroni, Laurence Claes, Margaux Verschueren, Annabel Bogaerts, Tinne Buelens & Koen Luyckx. (2019) Identity Distress Throughout Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood: Age Trends and Associations With Exploration and Commitment Processes. Emerging Adulthood 8:5, pages 333-343.
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Barbara M. Gfellner & Ana I. Córdoba. (2020) The interface of identity distress and psychological problems in students’ adjustment to University. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology 61:4, pages 527-534.
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Steven L. Berman. 2019. The Encyclopedia of Child and Adolescent Development. The Encyclopedia of Child and Adolescent Development 1 11 .
Steven L. Berman & Carl F. Weems. 2018. Encyclopedia of Adolescence. Encyclopedia of Adolescence 1819 1826 .
Johanna Carlsson, Maria Wängqvist & Ann Frisén. (2015) Life on hold: Staying in identity diffusion in the late twenties. Journal of Adolescence 47:1, pages 220-229.
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Steven L. Berman & Carl F. Weems. 2016. Encyclopedia of Adolescence. Encyclopedia of Adolescence 1 8 .
Amarendra Gandhi, Koen Luyckx, Shubhada Maitra & Laurence Claes. (2015) Non-suicidal self-injury and identity distress in Flemish adolescents: Exploring gender differences and mediational pathways. Personality and Individual Differences 82, pages 215-220.
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Rachel E. Wiley & Steven L. Berman. (2013) Adolescent Identity Development and Distress in a Clinical Sample. Journal of Clinical Psychology 69:12, pages 1299-1304.
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Laura Ferrer-Wreder, Kari Trost, Carolyn Cass Lorente & Shahram Mansoory. (2012) Personal and ethnic identity in Swedish adolescents and emerging adults. New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development 2012:138, pages 61-86.
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