Who am I? : understanding identity and the many ways we define ourselves / Christine L. B. Selby.
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TextPublisher: Santa Barbara, CA : Greenwood, [2022]Copyright date: ©2022Description: 1 online resource : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781440872051Subject(s): Identity (Psychology) | Self | Self-perceptionLOC classification: BF697 | .S42125 2022ebOnline resources: Click here to access online
| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Online | Gratia Christian College Library Internet | E-book | BF697 .S42125 2022eb (Browse shelf) | Available | 8000386P |
This book explores what identity is, contributing factors, how it develops, and the impacts that a strong or weak sense of self can have on health, happiness, and future. It examines identity and identity formation across the lifespan, with special emphasis on teenage years. Beyond psychological theories, the book focuses on how identity formation happens in the real world and how it affects the daily lives of teens. Includes fictional case studies that illustrate concepts.