Identity around the world

Identity around the world

by Schwartz, Seth J.

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Examine the structure and context of identity development in a number of different countries: Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, Italy, China, and Japan. While some identity development proceeds in much the same way across national contexts, this issue suggests that there are important nuances in the ways in which identity unfolds in each country. Macrocultural forces, such as permissiveness in Sweden, collective guilt in Germany, and filial piety in China, direct the identity developme…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Identity around the world / Seth J. Schwartz, editor.

Summary

Examine the structure and context of identity development in a number of different countries: Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, Italy, China, and Japan. While some identity development proceeds in much the same way across national contexts, this issue suggests that there are important nuances in the ways in which identity unfolds in each country. Macrocultural forces, such as permissiveness in Sweden, collective guilt in Germany, and filial piety in China, direct the identity development process in important ways. Expectations regarding obligations and ties.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2012

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Jossey-Bass
  • Place of Publication:San Francisco
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2012

Notes

"Winter 2012."

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (152 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781118614938, 1118614933, 9781118614969, 1118614968
  • oclc:ocn827335800
  • LC Classification:BF724.3.I3
  • Dewey Decimal:155.5182

Table of Contents

Identity around the world: an overview / Seth J. Schwartz [and others] -- Personal identity in Belgium and the Netherlands / Theo L. Klimstra, Koen Luyckx, Wim H.J. Meeus -- Identity development in German emerging adults: not an easy task / Inge Seiffge-Krenke, Marja-Lena Haid -- Personal and ethnic identity in Swedish adolescents and emerging adults / Laura Ferrer-Wreder [and others] -- Personal identity in Italy / Elisabetta Crocetti, Emanuela Rabaglietti, Luigia Simona Sica -- Globalization and identity development: a Chinese perspective / Min Cheng, Steven L. Berman -- Personal identity in Japan / Kazumi Sugimura, Shinichi Mizokami.

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