On the frontier of adulthood :: theory, research, and public policy /

On the Frontier of Adulthood reveals a startling new fact: adulthood no longer begins when adolescence ends. A lengthy period before adulthood, often spanning the twenties and even extending into the thirties, is now devoted to further education, job exploration, experimentation in romantic relation...

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Weitere Verfasser: Settersten, Richard A., Jr., 1964-, Furstenberg, Frank F., 1940-, Rumbaut, Rubén G.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2005.
Schriftenreihe:John D. and Catherine T. Macarthur Foundation series on mental health and development. Research Network on Transitions to Adulthood and Public Policy.
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Zusammenfassung:On the Frontier of Adulthood reveals a startling new fact: adulthood no longer begins when adolescence ends. A lengthy period before adulthood, often spanning the twenties and even extending into the thirties, is now devoted to further education, job exploration, experimentation in romantic relationships, and personal development. Especially dramatic shifts have occurred in the conventional markers of adulthood?leaving home, finishing school, getting a job, getting married, and having children?and in how these experiences are configured as a set. This volume considers the nature and consequenc.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (591 pages :)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780226748924
0226748928
1281966444
9781281966445
9780226748894
0226748898
9786611966447
6611966447

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