A Multi-layered Perspective on PSychological individuality in adolescents with chronic illness (MaPPS-Project): A long-term longitudinal inquiry into young adulthood KU Leuven
Up to 20% of Western adolescents have a chronic illness. Chronic illness has been described as a defining life experience, and many youth struggle with reconciling the illness with who they are as a person. A daunting challenge for research is to capture such ‘psychological individuality’, or the important psychological differences that distinguish one person from the other. One integrative framework that has garnered considerable attention ...