When you’re doing technology policy, it helps to know what you’re talking about. That could be a derisive line aimed at the many elected officials, regulators, commentators, and other experts who ...

You've undoubtedly heard the term "identity crisis," but you may not know its origins. The developmental psychologist Erik Erikson defined eight crisis stages that characterize our lives from birth ...

This Pew Research Center analysis explores attitudes on the importance of language, customs and traditions, birthplace, and religion as components of national identity in 23 countries in North America ...

We created a scale to examine how the boundaries of national identity are viewed at a country level. The index combines responses for the four dimensions of national identity included in the survey: ...

Key points An identity "crisis" may occur at any time in one's adult years when faced with a challenge to one's sense of self. Four identity statuses are built from high and low positions on two ...