Problematic Identity Processes: The Role of Identity Distress

Autor:	Steven L. Berman, Marilyn J. Montgomery
Rok vydání:	2014
Předmět:	Psychotherapist Sociology and Political Science Refugee Perspective (graphical) Identity (social science) Developmental psychology Variety (cybernetics) Distress Intervention (counseling) medicine Anxiety Psychology (miscellaneous) medicine.symptom Psychology Developmental psychopathology
Zdroj:	Identity. 14:241-245
ISSN:	1532-706X 1528-3488
DOI:	10.1080/15283488.2014.944700
Popis:	This special issue of Identity: An International Journal of Theory and Research explores some of the anxiety, distress, and difficulties that may be encountered in the identity development process. Despite findings documenting the presence of identity distress in samples from a variety of settings and cultures, it has been slowly moving out of direct attention within the world of clinical psychology and psychiatry. This special issue expands on our understanding of identity distress in a number of ways. It adds to our knowledge of prevalence and severity, as well as its psychological correlates. It examines identity distress under the contexts of traumatic exposure and the refugee experience, and it offers some cross-national comparisons. Also offered is a developmental psychopathology perspective as a way to lay the groundwork for increased prevention and intervention work, and an example of such an intervention program for emerging adults. It is hoped that this special issue on identity distress will sh...
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