Ego identity status, identity style, and personal expressiveness: An empirical investigation of three convergent constructs

Journal of Adolescent Research

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 504-521

  Schwartz, Seth J ^a,c   Mullis, Ronald L ^a   Waterman, Alan S ^d   Dunham, Richard M ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The College of New Jersey   (United States)

^c FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE

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EID: 0034381504     PISSN: 07435584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0743558400154005     Document Type: Article

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