Reconceptualizing the model of multiple dimensions of identity: The role of meaning-making capacity in the construction of multiple identities

Journal of College Student Development

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-22

  Abes, Elisa S ^a   Jones, Susan R ^b   Mcewen, Marylu K ^b  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 33847053933     PISSN: 08975264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/csd.2007.0000     Document Type: Article

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