What are identity development models?

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What are identity development models?

Description. Grounded in the work of Piaget and Erickson, identity models generally look at the development and negotiation of personal identity as impacted by societal categorization (what group others put you in) and how that category is viewed by self and others.

What are the 8 stages of identity development?

Erik Erikson’s Stages of Psychosocial Development

Stage Psychosocial Crisis Basic Virtue
5. Identity vs. Role Confusion Fidelity
6. Intimacy vs. Isolation Love
7. Generativity vs. Stagnation Care
8. Ego Integrity vs. Despair Wisdom

What are the 3 principle areas of identity development?

It is examined within three areas: personal identity, social identity, and cultural identity. Identity develops throughout the lifespan, but childhood and adolescence are the most important stages. All experiences collected in childhood are resources that provide the basis for identity formation.

What is middle and late adolescence?

There are three stages of adolescence, which include early adolescence (10 to 13 years), middle adolescence (14 to 17 years), and late adolescence/young adulthood (18 to 21 years and beyond).

What are the four stages of identity?

Stage 1: Unexamined Identity. As the name of this stage suggests,the person in stage one of Phinney’s model has little or no concern with ethnicity.

  • Stage 2: Conformity. In stage two the individual moves from a passive acceptance of the dominant culture’s value system to a more active one.
  • Stage 3: Resistance and Separation.
  • Stage 4: Integration.

    • What are the stages of identity formation?

    Identity formation is the process of developing a distinct personality and characteristics, becoming an individuated person separate from others. As people move through various developmental stages from infancy to maturity, different aspects of the identity formation process take place, shaping personal identity, self-concept, and self-perception.

    What are the stages of identity?

    Stage 1: Infancy: Trust vs. Mistrust.

  • Stage 3: Preschool Years: Initiative vs. Guilt.
  • Stage 4: Early School Years: Industry vs. Inferiority.
  • Stage 6: Young Adulthood: Intimacy vs.
  • Stage 7: Middle Adulthood: Generativity vs.
  • Stage 8: Late Adulthood: Ego Integrity vs.
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    • What are the stages of ethnic identity development?

    STAGES OF RACIAL/ETHNIC IDENTITY DEVELOPMENT (Summarized by Beverly Daniel Tatum) PEOPLE OF COLOR PRE-ENCOUNTER Individual absorbs many of the beliefs and values of the dominant white culture, including the idea that it is “better” to be white. May value role models, life-styles, value systems of the dominant