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Gonzales-Backen, Melinda A.; Meca, Alan; Lorenzo-Blanco, Elma I.; Des Rosiers, Sabrina E.; Córdova, David; Soto, Daniel W.; Cano, Miguel Ángel; Oshri, Assaf; Zamboanga, Byron L.; Baezconde-Garbanati, Lourdes; Schwartz, Seth J.; Szapocznik, José; Unger, Jennifer B. – Developmental Psychology, 2018
Ethnic identity formation is a central developmental task that can become challenging when adolescents face a salient stressor, such as ethnic discrimination. Although ethnic identity and experiences with ethnic discrimination are thought to be associated, the temporal order of these constructs is unclear. In the current study, we examined (a) the…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Identification (Psychology), Hispanic Americans, Adolescents
Schwartz, Seth J.; Beyers, Wim; Luyckx, Koen; Soenens, Bart; Zamboanga, Byron L.; Forthun, Larry F.; Hardy, Sam A.; Vazsonyi, Alexander T.; Ham, Lindsay S.; Kim, Su Yeong; Whitbourne, Susan Krauss; Waterman, Alan S. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2011
Identity is a critical developmental task during the transition to adulthood in Western societies. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate an empirically based, cluster-analytic identity status model, to examine whether all four of Marcia's identity statuses (diffusion, foreclosure, moratorium, and achievement) would emerge empirically,…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Validity, Developmental Stages, Identification (Psychology)
Schwartz, Seth J.; Mason, Craig A.; Pantin, Hilda; Szapocznik, Jose – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2009
The present study was designed to investigate trajectories of identity development and their relationship to family functioning in a sample of Hispanic adolescents and their primary caregivers. Two hundred fifty adolescents completed measures of identity coherence and confusion and of family functioning, and parents completed measures of family…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Adolescents, Identification (Psychology), Correlation
Schwartz, Seth J. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2008
This article reviews contemporary issues in the study of self and identity and introduces the special issue. Particularly highlighted are the need to integrate the various currents in self and identity, the need to study the role of context in the development of self and identity, research on self and identity in ethnic minority and international…
Descriptors: Nationalism, Early Adolescents, Adolescents, Self Concept
Schwartz, Seth J.; Montgomery, Marilyn J.; Briones, Ervin – Human Development, 2006
The present paper advances theoretical propositions regarding the relationship between acculturation and identity. The most central thesis argued is that acculturation represents changes in cultural identity and that personal identity has the potential to "anchor" immigrant people during their transition to a new society. The article emphasizes…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Immigrants, Cultural Influences, Identification (Psychology)
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Cote, James E.; Schwartz, Seth J. – Journal of Adolescence, 2002
Explores a link between the psychologically oriented identity status paradigm, and the sociologically oriented individualization theory. The primary link between these two approaches appears to be that the individualization process can be operationalized in terms of agency in identity formation. Concludes that identity statuses representing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Identification (Psychology), Individual Development, Personal Autonomy
Schwartz, Seth J.; Pantin, Hilda; Prado, Guillermo; Sullivan, Summer; Szapocznik, Jose – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2005
The present study investigated the role of identity in the relationship between family functioning and behavior problems in a sample of Hispanic immigrant early adolescents and their families. The sample consisted of 181 Hispanic immigrant adolescents (92 males, 89 females) and their participating caregivers (who were mostly mothers). Identity was…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Family Influence, Structural Equation Models, Immigrants
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Schwartz, Seth J. – Adolescence, 2002
Tests two primary assumptions of Marcia's identity status model: that measures of the identity statuses would relate to identity exploration and commitment in ways consistent with the definitions of the statuses; and that status assignments made using continuous status measures would converge with those made using exploration and commitment…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Identification (Psychology), Measures (Individuals), Models
Schwartz, Seth J.; Kurtines, William M.; Montgomery, Marilyn J. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2005
This article, using a controlled design, reports the results of an exploratory study to investigate the impact of two types of intervention strategies (cognitively vs. emotionally focused) on two types of identity processes (self-construction and self-discovery) in a culturally diverse sample of 90 emerging adult university students. A…
Descriptors: Identification (Psychology), Young Adults, Self Concept, Ethnicity
Identity and Agency in Emerging Adulthood: Two Developmental Routes in the Individualization Process
Schwartz, Seth J.; Cote, James E.; Arnett, Jeffrey Jensen – Youth & Society, 2005
The study of emerging adulthood--the prolonged transition to adulthood extending into the 20s--is a rapidly growing area of research. Although identity issues are prominent during this period, the role of personal agency and individualization in the identity formation process during these years is not well understood. This study examines three…
Descriptors: Ethnic Groups, Adults, Individual Development, Multivariate Analysis
Schwartz, Seth J. – Journal of Adolescence, 2004
The present study was designed to examine construct validity of two identity status measures, the Ego Identity Process Questionnaire (EIPQ; J. Adolescence 18 (1995) 179) and the Extended Objective Measure of Ego Identity Status II (EOM-EIS-II; J. Adolescent Res. 1 (1986) 183). Construct validity was operationalized in terms of how identity status…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Personality Measures, Status, Identification (Psychology)