Personal persistence, identity development, and suicide :  a study of native and non-native North American adolescents /  [print] 
Michael J. Chandler ... [and others] ; with commentary by James E. Marcia. 
 - Boston, Massachusetts :  Blackwell,  (c)2003. 
 - viii, 141 pages :  illustrations ;  23 cm. 
 - Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development ;  v. 68, no. 2 .
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<br/><br/>The antinomy of sameness and change --  On self-continuity and its developmental vicissitudes: what young people have to say about the paradox of sameness and change --  Self-continuity and youth suicide --  From self-continuity to cultural continuity: aboriginal youth suicide --  Culture as a set point in the choice between narrativist and essentialist self-continuity warranting practices --  Conclusions --  Sample questions from the personal persistence interview --  Treading fearlessly: a commentary on personal persistence, identity development and suicide  James E. Marcia. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Teenagers--Suicidal behavior.<br/>Suicide--Prevention.<br/>Adolescent psychotherapy.<br/>Suicide--prevention & control.<br/>Adolescent Psychiatry.<br/>Cross-Cultural Comparison.<br/>Indians, North American--psychology.<br/>Self Concept.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LB1103.M319.P477 2003 LB1103