Browsing a magazine with step by step instructions on how to `Be Popular', flipping the page, glossy photos of perfectly airbrushed models tossed upon the eyes. In the back of the mind loom all the sky-high expectations from parents torn between self will. It is no wonder that modern day teenagers are finding it harder to develop their own identity in the modern society without being almost `moulded' by others.

The years during adolescence is a time of great change where the individual is on the verge on childhood, undergoing many physical and psychological changes, ready for the entrance of the adult world. During this time the adolescent would suddenly view things through different perspectives than before and begin to develop their own sense of identity.

Each individual's identity would depend on their past experiences, culture, beliefs and many other factors. However, in the society today the construction...