• DOI:10.1177/0743554897121008
Corpus ID: 146541540

Family Processes, Identity Development, and Behavioral Outcomes for Adopted Adolescents

@article{Grotevant1997FamilyPI,
  title={Family Processes, Identity Development, and Behavioral Outcomes for Adopted Adolescents},
  author={H. Grotevant},
  journal={Journal of Adolescent Research},
  year={1997},
  volume={12},
  pages={139 - 161}
}

H. Grotevant

Published 1997

Psychology

Journal of Adolescent Research

Relationship processes of connection, regulation, and autonomy within families are considered with respect to the development of identity in adopted adolescents. Following discussion of the changing nature ofadoptive family relationships in North America and conceptual and methodological issues in the study of identity, it is argued that coherence of identity narratives can serve as a useful window on adolescent development. A research agenda linking family processes with identity development… CONTINUE READING

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