"identity affirmation" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it in any sentence when referring to the confirmation or support of one's sense of self or personal identity. Example: "Meditation can be a powerful tool for identity affirmation, as it allows individuals to connect with their inner thoughts and values."
And no, identity affirmation DOES NOT CONDONE DEATH.
We need identity affirmation (developing positive feelings and a sense of belonging to one's social group).
Technology-based interventions that include computer and communication technology offer potentially strong support in the areas of prevention and detection, managing everyday life, social connectedness, and identity affirmation (McClendon et al 1998; Mynatt et al 2001; Intel Corporation 2003; Morris and Lundell 2003).
Margin-widths, paper-weight, font-size, not to mention footnote-placement, citation-conventions, bibliography-arrangement, and chapter-formatting combine with the discipline of research and the art of composition to constitute a rite of passage - the key, Levitical concept, of course, being 'rite' - that instills in one's very identity the affirmation of having attained a certain degree.
The history of Spain in the 20th and 21st century provides us with many examples of mimetic rivalry: the permanent conflict between peoples who inhabit a common territory, seeking their identity through the affirmation of differences.
Her decision, unlike that of William Styron's Sophie, offers affirmation and identity.
Chronic threat and contingent belonging: Protective benefits of values affirmation on identity development.
This may seem a simple if provocative affirmation of identity until you read that the artist, the Conceptualist William Anastasi, was born a Christian.
For him, Zionism meant first of all an affirmation of identity and a repudiation of all those shamefaced Jews he hated.
Like performers in a historical drama, the so-called Rickshaw Boys of modern-day Durban, South Africa, use personal adornment as an affirmation of identity that transcends their humble status, as well as a lure to attract customers.
When it comes to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, it's history, ideology, nationalism, identity and also the affirmation of whose land it is — at the present time, at least.
