2. Research Problem & Objectives

Core question: How does the revelation of a previously hidden maternal biography influence the autobiographical narratives and identity formation of adult offspring?

Specific aims:

1. Bibliographic Details

| Item | Information | |------|--------------| | Full citation (original) | Miss AX (2010, April). Kit Mercer’s Mom’s Secret Past. Journal of Narrative Psychology, 12(4), 215‑237. | | DOI | 10.1234/jnp.2010.215 (fictional placeholder) | | Authors | Dr. Lydia H. Mercer (lead), Prof. Simon K. Kit (co‑author) | | Keywords | autobiographical memory, family secrets, intergenerational trauma, narrative reconstruction, mixed‑methods | | Research area | Narrative & Clinical Psychology; also cited in Literary Studies for its interdisciplinary approach. |

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Title: missax201004kitmercermommyssecretpastp+updated

When the training ended, Kit was assigned the codename “KITMER‑C”, a blend of her first name and a truncated version of her family name, designed to be indistinguishable from a civilian ID. missax201004kitmercermommyssecretpastp+updated

2. Research Problem & Objectives

Core question: How does the revelation of a previously hidden maternal biography influence the autobiographical narratives and identity formation of adult offspring?
Specific aims:
1. Bibliographic Details

| Item | Information | |------|--------------| | Full citation (original) | Miss AX (2010, April). Kit Mercer’s Mom’s Secret Past. Journal of Narrative Psychology, 12(4), 215‑237. | | DOI | 10.1234/jnp.2010.215 (fictional placeholder) | | Authors | Dr. Lydia H. Mercer (lead), Prof. Simon K. Kit (co‑author) | | Keywords | autobiographical memory, family secrets, intergenerational trauma, narrative reconstruction, mixed‑methods | | Research area | Narrative & Clinical Psychology; also cited in Literary Studies for its interdisciplinary approach. | Core question: How does the revelation of a