The present article presents a review of identity status-based theory and research with
adolescents and emerging adults, with some coverage of related approaches such as�…

Identity is a critical developmental task during the transition to adulthood in Western
societies. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate an empirically based, cluster�…

" This is the one book that I recommend as authoritative on life-span identity development.
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A critical analysis is presented of Erikson's theory of identity development and the field of
identity development research. Erikson's proposal of identity development as a human�…

This chapter reviews the neo-Eriksonian personal identity literature, focusing on advances
that have occurred since 2001. The majority of the chapter is dedicated to the development�…

The present chapter reviews what is known about adolescent and emerging adult identity—
including both personal and cultural dimensions of identity. We review major approaches to�…

This chapter describes the origins and development of the identity statuses and provides a
brief overview of studies into antecedent, concurrent, and consequent implications of the�…

Considerable research on ego identity has appeared over the past 15 years, indicating the
need for an overall review. Part I commences by considering the complexity of Erikson's�…

In the present study we examined the role of identity content in relation to identity processes
in a sample of college-going emerging adults (n= 255). Participants reported eight narratives�…

Thirty male subjects, given identity status interviews 6–7 years previously, were
reinterviewed for identity status, as well as intimacy status, life style, and participation in the�…