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Luyckx, Koen; Vansteenkiste, Maarten; Goossens, Luc; Duriez, Bart – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2009
The fulfillment of the basic psychological needs for autonomy, competence, and relatedness as postulated within self-determination theory was hypothesized to play an energizing role in identity formation, conceptualized as multiple dimensions of exploration and commitment. Two studies among high school and college students (N = 714) were conducted…
Descriptors: Psychological Needs, Self Concept, Theories, Self Determination
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Luyckx, Koen; Goossens, Luc; Soenens, Bart; Beyers, Wim; Vansteenkiste, Maarten – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2005
Four identity dimensions (Commitment Making, Identification with Commitment, Exploration in Depth, and Exploration in Breadth) were used to derive identity statuses by means of cluster analysis in a sample of late adolescents. This strategy resulted in both a qualitative refinement and a quantitative extension of Marcia's (1966) model. Five…
Descriptors: Models, Multivariate Analysis, Late Adolescents, Personality