Keyword

diffuse-avoidant identity style

Description: An identity-processing style characterized by avoiding decisions about personal values and commitments until circumstances demand them.

Primary topic: Identity, Memory, and Therapy (65%)

OpenAlex ID: keywords/diffuse-avoidant-identity-style

Social-Cognitive Aspects of Identity Style

1992 · Michael D. Berzonsky, Colleen Sullivan · Journal of Adolescent Research · 326

Identity Status, Identity Processing Style, and the Transition to University

2000 · Michael D. Berzonsky, Linda S. Kuk · Journal of Adolescent Research · 305

Identity style, psychosocial maturity, and academic performance

2005 · Michael D. Berzonsky, Linda S. Kuk · Personality and Individual Differences · 171

Identity styles and causality orientations: in search of the motivational underpinnings of the identity exploration process

2005 · Bart Soenens, Michael D. Berzonsky, et al. · European Journal of Personality · 158

Identity Processing Orientation, Cognitive and Behavioural Strategies and Well-being

1997 · Jari-Erik Nurmi, Michael D. Berzonsky, et al. · International Journal of Behavioral Development · 134

The how and what of identity formation: Associations between identity styles and value orientations

2010 · Michael D. Berzonsky, Jan Cieciuch, et al. · Personality and Individual Differences · 131

Personality, Identity Styles, and Religiosity: An Integrative Study Among Late Adolescents in Flanders (Belgium)

2004 · Bart Duriez, Bart Soenens, et al. · Journal of Personality · 124

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Identity styles, dimensions, statuses, and functions: Making connections among identity conceptualizations

2012 · Elisabetta Crocetti, Luigia Simona Sica, et al. · European Review of Applied Psychology · 121

Identity Styles, Positive Youth Development, and Civic Engagement in Adolescence

2014 · Elisabetta Crocetti, Rasa Erentaitė, et al. · Journal of Youth and Adolescence · 115

Perceived parenting dimensions and identity styles: Exploring the socialization of adolescents’ processing of identity‐relevant information

2008 · Ilse Smits, Bart Soenens, et al. · Journal of Adolescence · 97

Identity and perceived peer relationship quality in emerging adulthood: The mediating role of attachment‐related emotions

2012 · Sarah Doumen, Ilse Smits, et al. · Journal of Adolescence · 83

Identity processing style, self-construction, and personal epistemic assumptions: A social-cognitive perspective

2005 · Michael D. Berzonsky · Psychology Press eBooks · 78

A Diffuse-Avoidant Identity Processing Style: Strategic Avoidance or Self-Confusion?

2009 · Michael D. Berzonsky, Joseph R. Ferrari · Identity · 72

Mediational Role of Identity Commitment in Relationships Between Identity Processing Style and Psychological Well-Being

2014 · Michael D. Berzonsky, Jan Cieciuch · Journal of Happiness Studies · 69

Identity-Processing Style, Psychosocial Resources, and Adolescents' Perceptions of Parent-Adolescent Relations

2007 · Michael D. Berzonsky, Susan J. T. Branje, et al. · The Journal of Early Adolescence · 66

Identity Styles, Self-Reflective Cognition, and Identity Processes: A Study of Adaptive and Maladaptive Dimensions of Self-Analysis

2008 · Michael D. Berzonsky, Koen Luyckx · Identity · 65

Future-oriented or present-focused? The role of social support and identity styles on ‘futuring’ in Italian late adolescents and emerging adults

2015 · Luigia Simona Sica, Elisabetta Crocetti, et al. · Journal of Youth Studies · 55

A Process‐Content Approach to Adolescent Identity Formation: Examining Longitudinal Associations Between Identity Styles and Goal Pursuits

2011 · Bart Duriez, Koen Luyckx, et al. · Journal of Personality · 55

Individual Differences in Identity Styles Predict Proactive Forms of Positive Adjustment

2008 · Cherisse L. Seaton, Sherry L. Beaumont · Identity · 51

Identity Style in Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder and Normal Controls

2009 · Carsten René Jørgensen · Journal of Personality Disorders · 49

Identity development during cultural transition: The role of social-cognitive identity processes

2015 · Agnes Szabo, Colleen Ward · International Journal of Intercultural Relations · 43

A longitudinal integration of identity styles and educational identity processes in adolescence.

2017 · Oana Negru-Subtirica, Eleonora Ioana Pop, et al. · Developmental Psychology · 41

Identity Processing Styles and Psychosocial Balance during Early and Middle Adulthood: The Role of Identity in Intimacy and Generativity

2011 · Sherry L. Beaumont, Michael M. Pratt · Journal of Adult Development · 37

Identity Processing Style and Defense Mechanisms

2008 · Michael Berzonsky, Andrew Kinney · Polish Psychological Bulletin · 37

A meta‐analytic review of Berzonsky's Identity Style Inventory (ISI)

2011 · Leslie A. Bosch, Noel A. Card · Journal of Adolescence · 35

Works count: 146

Citation count: 3,047