Verification Across Multiple Identities: The Role of Status

By Jan E. Stets, M. Harrod. 2004

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Subfields: Sociology and Political Science

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Identification in Organizations: An Examination of Four Fundamental Questions (2008, background): “Research indicates that individuals seek information that allows for a picture of stability in the self across identities (Stets & Harrod, 2004) as well as over time, even going so far as to manipulate the immediate at UNIV OF COLORADO LIBRARIES on August 29, 2012jom.sagepub.comDownloaded…”
A Minority Stress Perspective on Transgender Individuals’ Experiences With Misgendering (2016, background): “First, misgendering disrupts the more general social identity process of verification in which others fail to authenticate a person’s gender identity (see, e.g., Bosson, Weaver, & Prewitt-Freilino, 2012; Stets & Harrod, 2004; Swann, 1990).”
New Directions in Identity Control Theory (2005, background): “Fifth was the incorporation of the idea from James (1890) that people possess many identities that need verification (Burke, 2002, 2003; Stets, 1995; Stets & Harrod, 2004 ).”
Oscillating role identities: the academic experiences of education doctoral students (2009, background): “In part this is because they are shifting roles and moving closer to peer status with the supervisor and other professors in their environment (Stets & Harrod, 2004).”
The symbolic interactionist perspective and identity theory. (2011, background): “Stets and Harrod (2004) in a telephonic survey study of 1,100 adults from Los Angeles showed that respondents with higher status characteristics (white vs. non-white, males, higher educated, etc.) experienced greater levels of self-verification across a set of identities.”
The Development of Identity Theory (2014, background): “Within the perceptual control system and borrowing from Powers (1973), identities could be understood as forming a hierarchical control system composed of an interlocking set of individual control systems at multiple levels (Burke, 1997; Stets & Harrod, 2004; Tsushima & Burke, 1999).”
Experiences with Misgendering: Identity Misclassification of Transgender Spectrum Individuals (2015, background): “Identity control theory (e.g., Burke, 1991; Stets & Harrod, 2004) suggests that people simply want others to see them as members of the groups they belong to.”