Handbook of dialogical self theory /

"In a boundary crossing and globalizing world, the personal and social positions in self and identity become increasingly dense, heterogeneous and even conflicting. In this Handbook scholars of different disciplines, nations and cultures (East and West) bring together their views and applicatio...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Hermans, H. J. M., Gieser, Thorsten
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:"In a boundary crossing and globalizing world, the personal and social positions in self and identity become increasingly dense, heterogeneous and even conflicting. In this Handbook scholars of different disciplines, nations and cultures (East and West) bring together their views and applications of Dialogical Self Theory in such a way that deeper commonalities are brought to the surface. As a 'bridging theory', Dialogical Self Theory reveals unexpected links between a broad variety of phenomena, such as self and identity problems in education and psychotherapy, multicultural identities, child-rearing practices, adult development, consumer behaviour, the use of internet and the value of silence. Researchers and practitioners present different methods of investigation, both qualitative and quantitative, and also highlight applications of Dialogical Self Theory"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 503 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781139206419
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Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.