Identity Flexibility During Adulthood Perspectives in Adult Development /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Sinnott, Jan D. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Θέματα: Psychology.; Developmental psychology.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Cognitive psychology.; Personality and Social Psychology.; Developmental Psychology.; Cognitive Psychology.

This volume seeks to explore the idea of identity as a flexible center of events around which aspects of the self and events in the outside world are organized. Historically, in much of the literature, identity was conceptualized as a somewhat fixed, unchanging construct. Scholars now have a greater...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Contents
• Preface.- Part One: Concepts of Identity.- 1.On the Stability of Identity Interacting with the Impermanence of Time Evangeline A. Wheeler.- 2. Cognitive Underpinnings of Identity Flexibility in Adulthood Jan D. Sinnott.- Part Two: Research, Theory, Personal Experiences.- 3. Identity Flexibility and Wisdom in Adulthood: The Roles of a Growth-Oriented Identity Style and Contemplative Processes Sherry L. Beaumont.- 4. In Experiential Exploration of Identity during Emerging Adulthood: The Impact of Growth Experiences on Emerging Adulthood Characteristics Luke Boardman.- 5. Bridging the Gap: Black Immigrant Identities and Dreams of Home Leonie J. Brooks.- 6. Flexibility in Persons with Dementia Cameron J. Camp.- 7. Spirituality as a Framework for Confronting Life’s Existential Questions in Later Adulthood John C. Cavanaugh.- 8. Rural-urban Migration, Quality of Life, and Identity Commitments among Badaga People of South India Gareth Davey
• 9. The Concurrent Paths of Parental Identity and Child Development Maria P. Fracasso.- 10. “Like a Constantly Flowing River”: Gender Identity Flexibility among Non-binary Transgender Individuals M. Paz Galupo, Lexi K. Pulice-Farrow, and Johanna L. Ramirez.- 11. Identity Stories to Jettison Louise Green.- 12. Work and Identity Flexibility Carol Hoare.- 13. Moving from Student to Professional Shaina A. Kumar.- 14. Play, Flow, and Tailoring Identity in Middle Adulthood Kevin Rathunde and Russell Isabella.- 15. Optimizing Challenges: Eminent Elders Meet Adversity with Identity Flexibility Grant J. Rich.- 16. Identity Flexibility and Buddhism Jeff Rosenberg.- 17. Identity Revised: A Clinician’s Perspective on what an Identity-based Model of Mind Looks Like Vedat Sar.- 18. Caregiving Identity and Flexibility Kim Shifren.- 19. Dual Identities and the Artist Valerie Smith.- 20. The Sick Self Betsey Stellhorn.- 21. “Just When I Knew All of Life’s Answers, They Changed the Questions”: A Eudaimonist Perspective on Identity Flexibility During the Adult Years Alan S. Waterman.