The Cambridge handbook of identity

"While "identity" is a key concept in psychology and the social sciences, researchers have used and understood this concept in diverse and often contradictory ways. The Cambridge Handbook of Identity presents the lively, multidisciplinary field of identity research as working around t...

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Nebentitel:Identity
Beteiligte: Bamberg, Michael G. W. 1947- (HerausgeberIn) ; Demuth, Carolin 1967- (HerausgeberIn) ; Watzlawik, Meike 1975- (HerausgeberIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch/Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Cambridge New York, NY Port Melbourne New Delhi Singapore Cambridge University Press 2022
In:Jahr: 2022
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Ausgabe:First published
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Persönlichkeitspsychologie
weitere Schlagwörter:B PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology
B Identity (Psychology)
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Zusammenfassung:"While "identity" is a key concept in psychology and the social sciences, researchers have used and understood this concept in diverse and often contradictory ways. The Cambridge Handbook of Identity presents the lively, multidisciplinary field of identity research as working around three central themes: (i) difference and sameness between people; (ii) people's agency in the world; and (iii) how identities can change or remain stable over time. The chapters in this collection explore approaches behind these themes, followed by a close look at their methodological implications, while examples from a number of applied domains demonstrate how identity research follows concrete analytical procedures. Featuring an international team of contributors who enrich psychological research with historical, cultural, and political perspectives, the handbook also explores contemporary issues of identity politics, diversity, intersectionality, and inclusion. It is an essential resource for all scholars and students working on identity theory and research"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1108485014
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/9781108755146