Tripartite self-concept change: Shifts in the individual, relational, and collective self in adolescence

Self and Identity

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 360-379

  Tanti, Chris ^a   Stukas, Arthur A ^a   Halloran, Michael J ^a   Foddy, Margaret ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Collective self; Individual self; Relational self; Self concept change

Indexed keywords

EID: 52349124301     PISSN: 15298868     EISSN: 15298876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15298860701665081     Document Type: Article

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