The self : definitional and methodological issues / edited by Thomas M. Brinthaupt and Richard P. Lipka. [electronic resource]

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Brinthaupt, Thomas M., 1958-

Lipka, Richard P.

Series:

SUNY series, studying the self

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Self.

Self--Research--Methodology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vi, 351 p. ) ill. ;

Place of Publication:

Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, c1992.

Contents:

Introduction / Thomas M. Brinthaupt and Richard P. Lipka

Part 1: Defining the self

Self as narrative: the pace of the life history in studying the life span / Mark Freeman

A multidimensional, hierarchical self-concept / Herbert W. Marsh, Barbara M. Byrne, and Richard J. Shavelson

An experiential-developmental framework and methodology to study the transformations of the self-concept from infancy to old age / René L'Écuyer

Part 2: Measuring the self

Reporting about the self: issues and implications / Thomas M. Brinthaupt and L. Jeanette Erwin

Multigroup comparisons in self-concept research: reexamining the assumption of equivalent structure and measurement / Barbara M. Byrne, Richard J. Shavelson, and Herbert W. Marsh

Significant others in self-esteem development: methods and problems in measurement / Anne McCreary Juhasz

He's such a nice boy ... when he's with grandma: gender and evaluation in self-with-other representations / Richard D. Ashmore and Daniel M. Ogilvie

Self-understanding development in cross-cultural perspective / Daniel Hart and Wolfgang Edelstein

Summary and implications / Thomas M. Brinthaupt and Richard P. Lipka.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

0-7914-9755-0

0-585-05975-6