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self-identity  

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  • Self and identity conceptions are important facets of contemporary motherhood. Social scientists in the disciplines of sociology and psychology are particularly interested in researching mothers' selves, identities, and society's mediating influences. [Source: Encyclopedia of Motherhood; Self-Identity]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/self-identity

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