Impediments to identity formation in female adolescents

Psychoanalytic Psychology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 65-80

  Ollech, Dianne ^a,c   McCarthy, James ^b  

^a Staten Island Mental Health Society   (United States)

^b Queens Children's Psychiatric Center   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; EGO DEVELOPMENT; EGO STRENGTH; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 0031044880     PISSN: 07369735     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/h0079724     Document Type: Article

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