Advancing Identity Theory, Measurement, and Research

本卷介紹了身份理論的最新進展，這是一個在社會心理學中突出的活躍理論，也是解釋身份來源、發展、在情境和群體中運作的方式，以及如何影響行為和福祉的多功能框架。本卷圍繞新的理論發展、測量技術和該領域的研究進行組織。本卷涵蓋的理論發展使身份理論中的基本概念更加清晰、重新框架並擴展。最先進的身份測量技術評估、精煉並更新現有的測量方法。本卷中的新研究同時關注個體過程和結果以及群體過程和結果。各章節共同展示了身份理論在多種身份上的廣泛適用性，例如宗教、性別、性取向、外貌吸引力、種族/民族、父母、學生、政黨和群體成員身份。卷編者介紹了身份理論並提供了各章的概述。在最後一章中，他們描述了本卷如何指向未來推進身份理論的理論、測量和研究方向。

本卷對更廣泛的讀者群體具有吸引力，包括社會心理學家、社會學家以及其他學科（心理學、政治學、經濟學、教育學）的學者，他們的研究或教學涉及身份。對身份研究感興趣的研究生和高年級本科生也會發現這本書易於理解。最後，這本書也適合那些對身份如何影響和塑造他們的生活以及影響他們的福祉感興趣的有識之士。

Jan E. Stets is Distinguished Professor in the Department of Sociology and Director of the Social Psychology Research Laboratory at the University of California, Riverside. Professor Stets is a sociological social psychologist who works in the areas of self and identity, emotions, morality, and social exchange. She uses identity theory to understand individuals' self-views, emotions, and moral sensibilities within and across situations. Her research primarily employs experimental and survey designs, and her analytic approach is quantitative. She is the author of 12 books, 100 articles and book chapters, and numerous grants. Her books have been translated into Japanese, Croatian, Polish, and Chinese. Her Handbook of the Sociology of Emotions received the 2008 Outstanding Contribution Award from the ASA Section on Emotions. She received the 2010 Lifetime Achievement Award from the ASA Emotions Section, and the 2020 Cooley-Mead Award for Distinguished Scholarship from the ASASocial Psychology Section. She is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. She is past director of the Sociology Program at the National Science Foundation, past co-editor of Social Psychology Quarterly, and past chair of the ASA Section on Emotions, the ASA Section on Social Psychology, and the ASA Section on Altruism, Morality, and Social Solidarity.
Ashley V. Reichelmann is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and Associate Director of the Center for Peace Studies and Violence Prevention at Virginia Tech. Reichelmann is a sociological social psychologist whose work focuses on racial identity, collective memory, and intergroup relations. She uses identity theory to understand how self-views about one's racial group affect intra- and inter-group perceptions, policy support, and behavior. Her research equally employs quantitative and qualitative methods, including survey-based experiments and in-depth interviews. Her research has been supported by the National Science Foundation and the Fahs-Beck Fund for Research and Experimentation. Her articles have appeared in Social Psychology Quarterly, Advances in Group Processes, American Behavioral Scientist, Public Opinion Quarterly, Race and Social Problems, and Sociological Inquiry.
K. Jill Kiecolt is Professor Emerita in the Department of Sociology at Virginia Tech. She is a sociological social psychologist whose research is broadly concerned with identities and well-being. She uses identity theory, stress process theory, and a social structure and personality framework, and most often analyzes existing surveys. She has published research and theory on numerous aspects of identity, including racial/ethnic identity, gender identity, multiple identities, identities and well-being, and identity change, both intentional and from participation in social movements. Her work has appeared in Social Psychology Quarterly, Society & Mental Health, The Sociological Quarterly, Social Science Research, and Personal Relationships, and in numerous edited volumes.

Jan E. Stets 是加州大學河濱分校社會學系的傑出教授及社會心理學研究實驗室主任。Stets 教授是一位社會學社會心理學家，專注於自我與身份、情感、道德及社會交換等領域。她運用身份理論來理解個體在不同情境中的自我觀、情感及道德感知。她的研究主要採用實驗和調查設計，並且其分析方法為定量。她是12本書籍、100篇文章及書籍章節的作者，並獲得多項研究經費。她的書籍已被翻譯成日文、克羅埃西亞文、波蘭文及中文。她的《情感社會學手冊》於2008年獲得美國社會學會情感部門的傑出貢獻獎。她於2010年獲得美國社會學會情感部門的終身成就獎，並於2020年獲得美國社會學會社會心理學部門的 Cooley-Mead 傑出學術獎。她是美國科學促進會的會士。她曾擔任國家科學基金會社會學計畫的主任、Social Psychology Quarterly 的共同編輯，以及美國社會學會情感部門、社會心理學部門及利他主義、道德與社會團結部門的主席。

Ashley V. Reichelmann 是維吉尼亞理工大學社會學系的副教授及和平研究與暴力預防中心的副主任。Reichelmann 是一位社會學社會心理學家，其研究重點在於種族身份、集體記憶及群體關係。她運用身份理論來理解個體對其種族群體的自我觀如何影響內部及外部群體的感知、政策支持及行為。她的研究同樣採用定量和定性方法，包括基於調查的實驗和深入訪談。她的研究得到了國家科學基金會和 Fahs-Beck 研究與實驗基金的支持。她的文章發表於 Social Psychology Quarterly、Advances in Group Processes、American Behavioral Scientist、Public Opinion Quarterly、Race and Social Problems 及 Sociological Inquiry 等期刊。

K. Jill Kiecolt 是維吉尼亞理工大學社會學系的名譽教授。她是一位社會學社會心理學家，其研究廣泛關注身份與福祉。她運用身份理論、壓力過程理論及社會結構與個性框架，並最常分析現有的調查數據。她在身份的多個方面發表了研究和理論，包括種族/民族身份、性別身份、多重身份、身份與福祉，以及身份變化，無論是有意識的還是參與社會運動所引起的。她的研究成果發表於 Social Psychology Quarterly、Society & Mental Health、The Sociological Quarterly、Social Science Research 及 Personal Relationships，並在多本編輯書籍中出現。