Handbook of self and identity (paper)

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The self has emerged as a central construct in many domains of behavioral and social science. This state-of-the-science volume brings together an array of leading authorities to comprehensively review theory and research in this burgeoning area.

Part I: Introduction. Leary, Tangney, The Self as an Organizing Construct in the Behavioral and Social Sciences. Mischel, Morf, The Self as a Psycho-social Dynamic Processing System: A Meta-perspective on a Century of the Self in Psychology. Part II: Content, Structure, and Organization of the Self. Showers, Zeigler-Hill, Organization of Self-knowledge: Features, Functions, and Flexibility. Kihlstrom, Beer, Klein, Self and Identity as Memory. Tice, Wallace, The Reflected Self: Creating Yourself as (You Think) Others See You. Kernis, Goldman, Stability and Variability in Self-concept and Self-esteem. Stets, Burke, A Sociological Approach to Self and Identity. Devos, Banaji, Implicit Self and Identity. Part III: Agency, Regulation, and Control. Carver, Self-awareness. Baumeister, Vohs, Self-regulation and the Executive Function of the Self. Maddux, Gosselin, Self-efficacy. Dweck, Higgins, Grant-Pillow, Self-systems Give Unique Meaning to Self Variables. Ryan, Deci, On Assimilating Identities to the Self: A Self-determination Theory Perspective on Internalization and Integrity within Cultures. Part IV: Evaluation, Motivation, and Emotion. Tesser, Self-evaluation. Crocker, Park, Seeking Self-esteem: Construction, Maintenance, and Protection of Self-worth. Pyszczynski, Greenberg, Goldenberg, Freedom versus Fear: On the Defense, Growth, and Expansion of the Self. Wood, Wilson, How Important is Social Comparison? Swann Jr., Rentfrow, Guinn, Self-verification: The Search for Coherence. Tangney, Self-relevant Emotions. Leary, MacDonald, Individual Differences in Self-esteem: A Review and Theoretical Integration. Part V: Interpersonal Aspects of the Self. Dunning, The Relation of Self to Social Perception. Aron, Self and Close Relationships. Hogg, Social Identity. Brewer, Optimal Distinctiveness, Social Identity, and the Self. Schlenker, Self-presentation. Rhodewalt, Sorrow, Interpersonal Self-regulation: Lessons from the Study of Narcissism. Cross, Gore, Cultural Models of the Self. Part VI: Phylogenetic and Ontological Development. Mitchell, Subjectivity and Self-recognition in Animals. Sedikides, Skowronski, Evolution of the Symbolic Self: Issues and Prospects. Harter, The Development of Self-representations during Childhood and Adolescence. Westen, Heim, Disturbances of Self and Identity in Personality Disorders. Part VII: Epilogue. Tangney, Leary, The Next Generation of Self Research.