Emerging adulthood [electronic resource] : the winding road from the late teens through the twenties / Jeffrey Jensen Arnett.

"Since the mid-20th century a quiet revolution has taken place for young people in American society, so quiet that it has been noticed only gradually and incompletely. As recently as 1960, the typical 21-year-old was married or about to be married, caring for a newborn child or expecting one soon, d...

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Main Author: Arnett, Jeffrey Jensen (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2024]
Edition:Third edition.
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Emerging Adulthood: The Winding Road From the Late Teens Through the Twenties
Format: Electronic eBook

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505 0 |a A longer road to adulthood -- What is it like to be an emerging adult? Four profiles -- From conflict to companionship: a new relationship with parents -- Love and sex: new freedoms, new problems -- Meandering toward marriage -- The road through college: twists and turns -- Work: more than a job -- Digital natives: emerging adults' many media uses -- Sources of meaning: religious beliefs and values -- How important is social class? -- Wrong turns and dead ends -- Sometimes goodbye is a second chance: resilience in emerging adulthood -- Beyond emerging adulthood: what does it mean to become an adult? -- Emerging adulthood(s): cultural and international variations. 
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