lesbian friendship preferences tend to be marked by similarity in regard to sexual identity. Work friends enable and constrain …

academic identity. Design/methodology/approach – This is a reflective piece of work that attempts to illustrate the author …

workers present their self. The research examined how youth workers consciously or unconsciously shared their sexual identity …-depth interviews to discuss how respondents shared information about their identity. Findings Some of fifteen youth workers interviewed … workers or other professionals. The little research that has been undertaken in this area focusses on the impact of identity …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate insights into the identity construction and development of a … complexities of identity construction in a transcultural setting and provides emic perspectives on a micro-individual level over a … construct and re-construct his identity and find answers to the question “Who am I?” in the multifaceted and hypercomplex …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between the identity and diversity literatures and … practical consequences of connecting the identity and diversity literatures. Findings – The authors inform future research in … three ways. First, by showing how definitions of identity influence diversity theorizing in specific ways. Second, the …

women from Argentina – las jefas – are heard mainly because they represent the managerial identity that multi …

-biographical interviews with ethnic Russian TCGs at three different stages of transition. The authors interpret social identity processes and … related ascriptions of strangerness critically and link them to wider contexts and dominant categories of identity. Findings … – Identity processes between social self and other require (dis-) identification with larger identity categories. TCGs as an …