Peter J. Burke / Timothy J. Owens / Richard Serpe / Peggy A. Thoits (eds.)

Advances in Identity Theory and Research

Herausgegeben:Burke, Peter J.; Owens, Timothy J.; Serpe, Richard; Thoits, Peggy A.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume is presented in four sections based on recent research in the field: the sources of identity, the tie between identity and the social structure, the non-cognitive outcomes - such as emotional - of identity processes, and the idea that individuals have multiple identities. This timely work will be of interest to social psychologists in sociology and psychology, behavioral scientists, and political scientists.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer, Berlin
• 2003
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 699g
• ISBN-13: 9780306477416
• ISBN-10: 0306477416
• Artikelnr.: 23423838

Inhaltsangabe

1: Sources of Identity.- 1 The Me and the Not-Me: Positive and Negative Poles of Identity.- 2 Roots of Identity: Family Resemblances.- 3 Identities and Behavior.- II: Identities and Social Structure.- 4 The Political Self: Identity Resources for Radical Democracy.- 5 Identity and Inequality: Exploring Links between Self and Stratification Processes.- 6 The Role of Self-Evaluation in Identity Salience and Commitment.- III: Identities, Emotion, and Health.- 7 Justice, Emotion, and Identity Theory.- 8 Feeling Good, Feeling Well: Identity, Emotion, and Health.- 9 Interaction, Emotion, and Collective Identities.- 10 Using Identity Discrepancy Theory to Predict Psychological Distress.- IV: Multiple Identities.- 11 The Self, Multiple Identities and the Production of Mixed Emotions.- 12 Personal Agency in the Accumulation of Multiple Role-Identities.- 13 Relationships among Multiple Identities.- Final Commentary: A Peek Ahead.