Narrative Coherence and Identity: Associations With Psychological Well-Being and Internalizing Symptoms.

autobiographical memory identity memory coherence narrative coherence self

Journal

Frontiers in psychology
ISSN: 1664-1078
Titre abrégé: Front Psychol
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101550902

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
2019
Historique:
received: 18 12 2018
accepted: 03 05 2019
entrez: 11 6 2019
pubmed: 11 6 2019
medline: 11 6 2019
Statut: epublish

Résumé

There are considerable differences in the ways in which individuals remember and try to make meaning out of past personal experiences. One autobiographical memory characteristic that has been receiving growing attention is narrative coherence, or the extent to which an individual is able to construct coherent accounts of their autobiographical memories. Previously, differences in narrative coherence have been found to be related to well-being, with more coherent individuals displaying higher levels of well-being. This study aimed to extend previous findings by examining the associations between narrative coherence, identity functioning, psychological well-being, and internalizing symptoms in a sample of 395 American young adults (ages 18

Identifiants

pubmed: 31178793
doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01171
pmc: PMC6543888
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

1171

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Auteurs

Louise Vanden Poel (L)

Centre for the Psychology of Learning and Experimental Psychopathology, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

Dirk Hermans (D)

Centre for the Psychology of Learning and Experimental Psychopathology, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

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