Stets, Jan E.

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The authors describe and illustrate identity theory, a social psychological theory that attempts to understand identities their sources in interaction and society, their processes of operation, and their consequences for interaction and society from a sociological perspective.

The authors describe and illustrate identity theory, a social psychological theory that attempts to understand identities their sources in interaction and society, their processes of operation, and their consequences for interaction and society from a sociological perspective.

Agency and social structure -- The roots of identity theory -- The development of identity theory -- Identities and their operation -- Meaning, resources, and interaction -- Bases of identities : role, social identities, and person identities -- Multiple identities -- Emotion --…

The authors describe and illustrate identity theory, a social psychological theory that attempts to understand identities, their sources in interaction and society, their processes of operation, and their consequences for interaction and society from a sociological perspective.

The authors describe and illustrate identity theory, a social psychological theory that attempts to understand identities their sources in interaction and society, their processes of operation, and their consequences for interaction and society from a sociological perspective.

All people derive particular identities from their roles in society, the groups they belong to, and their personal characteristics. Introduced almost thirty years ago, identity theory is a social psychological theory in the field of sociology that attempts to understand identiti…