Personal persistence, identity development, and suicide : a study of native and non-native North American adolescents /
Chandler, Michael J.
Marcia, J. E.(James E.)
Boston, Mass. ; Oxford : Blackwell,
[2003]
Includes bibliographical references (p. 120-128)
Contents: The antinomy of sameness and change -- On self-continuity and its developmental vicissitudes: what young people have to say about the paradox of sameness and change -- Self-continuity and youth suicide -- From self-continuity to cultural continuity: aboriginal youth suicide -- Culture as a set point in the choice between narrativist and essentialist self-continuity warranting practices -- Conclusions -- Sample questions from the personal persistence interview -- Treading fearlessly: a commentary on personal persistence, identity development and suicide / James E. Marcia
Teenagers
Suicide
Adolescent psychotherapy.
Suicide
Adolescent Psychiatry.
Cross-Cultural Comparison.
Indians, North American
Self Concept.