The Me I Know A Study of Adult Identity
For the last 5 years I have been living with 94 adults. These 94 adults made up the sample of people in a study on adult development that Dale Dannefer and I began in 1980. This book represents my efforts to condense the almost 200 hours of tape-recorded material from the 94 adults into a form that...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
1986, 1986
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1986 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I Adult Identity Processes
- 1 Who Am I?
- 2 A Theory of Adult Identity Processes
- II Family Identity
- 3 Love Is Not Enough
- 4 Men and Women in the Family
- 5 Parents and Children
- III Work Identity: Intrinsic and Extrinsic Work Involvement
- 6 The Competent Worker
- 7 A Spoonful of Sugar
- 8 “Just a Housewife”
- IV Integrative Themes
- 9 Family and Work Identities: Conflict or Compatibility?
- 10 Purpose in Life
- Appendix A Adult Identity Process Interview
- Appendix B Methodology of the Adult Identity Process Study
- Appendix C Categories of Interview Statements
- References