Identity styles, dimensions, statuses, and functions: Making connections among identity conceptualizations

Identity styles (Berzonsky, 1989), identity dimensions and statuses (Marcia, 1966, Crocetti et al., 2008a), and identity functions (Adams & Marshall, 1996) represent important identity conceptualizations. However, the interrelationships among these constructs are not well understood. The purpose of this study was to examine the connections between these identity conceptualizations. Participants were 1158 Italian youth (38% males), aged 17 to 22...