Self and Identity Development
Identity formation | This Emotional Life
PBS offers a wealth of information on adolescent development with this article in particular focusing on identity development. It discusses identity development through ethnic and cultural identity, gender identity and sexual identity.
Identity and Adolescents: How Adults Can Help
The National Center for Youth Issues website provides information in this article on strategies for adults to help promote and support identity development in adolescents.
The Power of Positive Identity
This article aims to acknowledge the strengths that Latino students can bring to the classroom and suggestions on how teachers can foster those strengths and encourage identity development.
"Who Are You?": Exploring Adolescent Girls' Process of Identification.
Through research with 14 to 18 year old girls, this article examines the ways in which adolescent girls view themselves and the role that culture and social expectations play in their views.
Self-Concept and Self-Esteem in Adolescents
This article focuses on the difference between self-esteem and self-concept and provides suggestions for teachers on how to help students develop a healthy self-concept.
PBS offers a wealth of information on adolescent development with this article in particular focusing on identity development. It discusses identity development through ethnic and cultural identity, gender identity and sexual identity.
Identity and Adolescents: How Adults Can Help
The National Center for Youth Issues website provides information in this article on strategies for adults to help promote and support identity development in adolescents.
The Power of Positive Identity
This article aims to acknowledge the strengths that Latino students can bring to the classroom and suggestions on how teachers can foster those strengths and encourage identity development.
"Who Are You?": Exploring Adolescent Girls' Process of Identification.
Through research with 14 to 18 year old girls, this article examines the ways in which adolescent girls view themselves and the role that culture and social expectations play in their views.
Self-Concept and Self-Esteem in Adolescents
This article focuses on the difference between self-esteem and self-concept and provides suggestions for teachers on how to help students develop a healthy self-concept.