Developing a sense of identity is a crucial psychosocial task for young people. The purpose
of this study was to evaluate identity development in French-speaking adolescents and …

Adolescence represents a crucial period for the construction of personal and social identity.
Nowadays, youths create their offline and online identity, as an undistinguishable and …

… The identification with commitment dimension operationalizes the ideas of Meeus regarding
the evaluation of commitments already made (Meeus et al., Citation2002). Commitment …

The article presents both the classical and contemporary approaches to the analysis of
identity formation. Special emphasis has been placed on the processual approach, in which …

The subject matter discussed in the article focuses on the problem of conformism. Behavioral
conformism has been presented as a kind of adaptive mechanism connected with the …

Exploration has long been assumed to be the primary mechanism behind changes in identity
commitments. Conceptual and operational definitions of exploration emphasize the active …

We evaluate how two aspects of socioeconomic status, parental objective and subjective
social status, are associated with health-related quality of life in three racial/ethnic groups …

… (Berzonsky, 1989; Berzonsky & Neimeyer, 1994; Stephen, Fraser, & Marcia, 1993) and is
therefore important for the way in which commitments are formed and maintained (Meeus et al., …

As individuals accumulate media-based experiences with famous exemplars of racial/ethnic
outgroups, subsequent reminders of those exemplars may elicit positive attitudes about the …

This study examined changes in adolescents’ perceived relationship quality with mothers
and fathers from middle school to high school, gender differences, and associated mental …