The Development of Self-Concept Boundaries across the Adolescent Years.

Ellis, David W.; Davis, Lucy T.

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ERIC Number: EJ269647

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Publication Date: 1982

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The Development of Self-Concept Boundaries across the Adolescent Years.

Ellis, David W.; Davis, Lucy T.

Adolescence, v17 n67 p695-710 Fall 1982

Outlines adolescent self-concept as a method for understanding the adolescent experience and major controversies involved in this age span. Defines adolescence and reviews theoretical understanding of adolescent self-concept. General issues regarding cognition are discussed. A model of the boundary organization of adolescent self-concept is presented. (JAC)

Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Egocentrism, Identification (Psychology), Individual Psychology, Literature Reviews, Maturity (Individuals), Models, Psychological Characteristics, Secondary Education, Self Concept, Social Cognition

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reference Materials - Bibliographies; Reports - General

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Language: English

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