| Acknowledgement | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-9页 |
| 1. Introduction | 第9-19页 |
| ·Definitions of Identity and Its Multiple Levels | 第10-12页 |
| ·A Historical Review | 第12-15页 |
| ·The Importance of Developing An Identity | 第15页 |
| ·Identity Development During Adolescence and Early Adults | 第15-16页 |
| ·Studying Identity Development in Chinese Contexts | 第16-19页 |
| ·Why Is Identity A Problem in China Now? | 第16-17页 |
| ·A Theoretical Analysis of Adolescents' Identity Formation in China | 第17-19页 |
| 2. Brief Overview of the Western Literature on Identity | 第19-26页 |
| ·Erikson's Contribution | 第19-21页 |
| ·Marcia's Identity Status Paradigm | 第21-22页 |
| ·Grotevant's Process Model of Identity Formation | 第22-23页 |
| ·Berzonsky's Social-Cognitive Identity Processing Style | 第23页 |
| ·Waterman's Eudaimonistic Identity Theory | 第23-24页 |
| ·Cotéand Levine's Personality and Social Structure Perspective | 第24-25页 |
| ·Gergen's Post-modernity Identity Theory | 第25-26页 |
| 3. Culture, Values and Identity | 第26-31页 |
| ·Does Cultural Context Matter and Where Does the Balance Lay | 第26-28页 |
| ·Values and Identity | 第28-31页 |
| ·A Self-Determination Theory—Do We Internalize Values to Different Degrees? | 第29-30页 |
| ·Implicit Value Presupposition and Knowing Levels | 第30-31页 |
| 4. Research Implementation | 第31-43页 |
| ·Participants | 第31页 |
| ·Measures | 第31-33页 |
| ·Results | 第33-43页 |
| ·Correlational Studies | 第36-38页 |
| ·Independent-Samples, T Test & Nonparametric Test | 第38-42页 |
| ·K-Sample Nonparametric Test | 第42-43页 |
| 5. Discussions | 第43-49页 |
| ·Value Orientation vs. Identity Style | 第44-46页 |
| ·Does Age Matter? | 第46-47页 |
| ·Does Birth Place Make A Difference? | 第47-48页 |
| ·Some Discussion On the Diffuse/Avoidant Style | 第48-49页 |
| 6. Conclusions | 第49-51页 |
| 7. Limitations of This Research | 第51-52页 |
| 8. Possible Direction for Future Research | 第52-54页 |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | 第54-59页 |
| APPENDIXES | 第59-68页 |
