The logic of role theory: Role conflict and stability of the self-concept

Journal of Mathematical Sociology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 33-71

  Montgomery, James D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Moral dilemmas; Non monotonic logic; Role conflict; Role theory; Self concept

Indexed keywords

EID: 11844302229     PISSN: 0022250X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222500590889749     Document Type: Article

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