Individual Self, Relational Self, Collective Self by Constantine Sedikides (Editor), Marilynn B. Brewer (Editor) (11-Apr-2002) Paperback

by Constantine Sedikides

This edited volume addresses key issues relating to the concept of self, an increasingly researched area of social psychology. The self-concept consists of three fundamental the individual self, the relational self, and the collective self. That is, people seek to achieve self-definition and self-interpretation (i.e. identity) in three fundamental in terms of their personal traits, in terms of dyadic relationships, and in terms of group membership. Contributions from leading international researchers examine the interrelations among three self-representations.A concluding commentary identifies running themes, synthesizes the extant literature, and points to future research directions.

Genres: Psychology, Philosophy

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First published December 28, 2000