Values as the Core of Personal Identity: Drawing Links between Two Theories of Self

2003/06/01 by Steven Hitlin
Psychology · Social Sciences · #Aesthetics #Cultural Differences and Values #Identity (music) #Identity formation #Personal identity #Psychology #Self #Self-concept #Social and Cultural Dynamics #Social and Intergroup Psychology #Social group #Social identity approach #Social identity theory #Social psychology

paper · doi:10.2307/1519843

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Abstract

Steven Hitlin, Values as the Core of Personal Identity: Drawing Links between Two Theories of Self, Social Psychology Quarterly, Vol. 66, No. 2, Special Issue: Social Identity: Sociological and Social Psychological Perspectives (Jun., 2003), pp. 118-137

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