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The Effects of Work and Relational Mental Incongruity on Identity Formation and Well-Being.
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Iedema, Jurjen; Meeus, Wim – Journal of Adolescence, 1998
People experience mental incongruity when there is a discrepancy between a standard and their own experience of a situation or behavior. The influence of adolescents' standards and mental incongruity on the development of their identity (N=706) was studied in both work and relational domains using structural equation models. (Author/EMK)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Structures, Foreign Countries