Capturing ruminative exploration: Extending the four-dimensional model of identity formation in late adolescence

2007/04/23 by Koen Luyckx, Seth J. Schwartz, Michael D. Berzonsky +4 · 893 citations
Psychology · #Cognition #Curiosity #Developmental psychology #Distress #Identity (music) #Identity formation #Identity, Memory, and Therapy #Openness to experience #Psychological and Educational Research Studies #Psychological and Temporal Perspectives Research #Psychology #Psychotherapist #Rumination #Self-concept #Social psychology

paper · doi:10.1016/j.jrp.2007.04.004

published in Journal of Research in Personality 42(1), 58-82 (Elsevier BV)

openalex publication_date 2007/04/23 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/03

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