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Bosma, Harke A.; Kunnen, E. Saskia – Developmental Review, 2001
Reviews literature on ego identity development. Presents a model of identity development as an iterative process of person-context transactions. Maintains that one's developmental trajectory is determined by the way conflicts arising through transactions are solved. Suggests that optimal development requires balance between assimilation and…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Causal Models, Developmental Psychology