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Cheung, Francis; Wu, Anise M. S. – Journal of Career Development, 2014
This study adopted self-identity theory (Tajfel & Turner, 1979) to examine the role of affective and cognitive identification and the perception of aging with regard to Chinese employees' successful aging in the workplace. A total of 242 Chinese workers in Hong Kong aged 45 and above were recruited. Results showed that cognitive identification…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Older Workers, Self Concept, Identification (Psychology)
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Gianakos, Irene – Journal of Career Development, 2013
Although styles of self-reliance theoretically arise from early attachments, other research suggests the influence of attachment operates indirectly through internalized but modifiable beliefs about the self and others. The present study examined the relative contribution of parental attachment, social support perceptions, control beliefs, and…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Influences, Self Concept, Parent Child Relationship