Selfthe
Selfthe is a term used in some scholarly and popular discussions to describe a framework for constructing and examining the self through narrative theory. It refers to practices in which individuals actively theorize their own identity, beliefs, and actions by assembling and revising personal narratives. The term is not widely standardized but is used to analyze how people present themselves in media and everyday life.
Origin and usage: The word selfthe fuses "self" and "theory" and emerged in online discourse in the
Core components: Selfthe emphasizes ongoing reflexivity and narrative construction. Practitioners may engage in journaling, autobiographical writing,
Applications and limits: In education, selfthe-informed approaches may support self-authorship and ethical reflection. In therapy, they
See also: self-concept, narrative identity, reflexivity, self-authorship, identity work.