Michael Berzonsky

Biographic Data

ID8865589
NAMEMichael Berzonsky
GIVEN NAMESMichael
FAMILY NAMEBerzonsky
SIGNATUREBERZONSKY M
AFFILIATIONSState University of New York–Cortland
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2008
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2012
H-INDEX0

  • A Process‐Content Approach to Adolescent Identity Formation

    Open AccessBart Duriez, K Luyckx et al.ARTICLEJournal of Personality2012

    Research on identity focuses on the processes involved (e.g., identity style) or its content (e.g., goals and values), but limited research has addressed both issues simultaneously. The present study investigates cross‐lagged relations between identity styles (i.e., informational, normative, and diffuse‐avoidant) and goals (i.e., intrinsic vs. extrinsic and openness to change vs. conservation) in a 3‐wave adolescent sample ( N = 806). Results sup…

  • Identity Processing Style and Defense Mechanisms

    Open AccessMichael D Berzonsky, Michael Berzonsky et al.ARTICLEPolish Psychological Bulletin2008

    Identity Processing Style and Defense Mechanisms To investigate relationships between identity processing styles and patterns of defense mechanisms, 213 participants (Mean age = 23.01 years) completed measures of defense-mechanism clusters and styles of negotiating (or managing to avoid) identity conflicts and threats (64% of the participants were female). A self-exploratory, informational identity style was associated with defense mechanisms tha…