Advances In Identity Theory And Research

Advances in Identity Theory and Research

By recognizing the multiple bases of identity that are found in group, role & person, & by taking into account variation in levels of commitment & salience of these identities as people are tied into the social structure differently, the complexity of society is reflected in the complexity of the self. preservation & use, ecology & semiosis. They compare how different cultures interpret landscapes & how cultural values are assessed.

Advances in Identity Theory and Research

Advances in Identity Theory and Research

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.