Beyond the Self: Perspectives on Identity and Transcendence Among Youth: A Special Issue of Applied Developmental Science (Paperback)

Volume 7, Number 3, 2003Contents: J.L. Furrow, L.M. Wagener, Editors' Introduction: Beyond the Self: Perspectives on Identity and Transcendence Among Youth: A View of the Issues. Section I: Moral Identity and Purpose. W. Damon, J. Menon, K. Bronk, The Development of Purpose During Adolescence. K. Reimer, Committed to Caring: Transformation in Adolescent Moral Identity. N. Nasir, B. Kirshner, The Cultural Construction of Moral and Civic Identity. Section II: Civic Identity. E. Metz, J. Youniss, September 11 and Service: A Longitudinal Study of High School Students' Views and Responses. R. Atkins, D. Hart, Neighborhoods, Adults, and the Development of Civic Identity in Urban Youth. C. Flanagan, Trust, Identity, and Civic Hope. R.M. Lerner, E.M. Dowling, P.M. Anderson, Positive Youth Development: Thriving as the Basis of Personhood and Civil Society. Section III: Cultural and Religious Identity. M.B. Spencer, S.G. Fegley, V. Harpalani, A Theoretical and Empirical Examination of Identity as Coping: Linking Coping Resources to the Self Processes of African American Youth. L.A. Jensen, Coming of Age in a Multicultural World: Globalization and Adolescent Cultural Identity Formation. P.E. King, Religion and Identity: The Role of Ideological, Social, and Spiritual Contexts. P.L. Benson, E.C. Roehlkepartain, S.P. Rude, Spiritual Development in Childhood and Adolesence: Toward a Field of Inquiry.