ISBN:
9780190209575
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (417 pages)
Edition:
2nd ed.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.242
Keywords:
Young adults
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Electronic books
Abstract:
On the 10th Anniversary of the publication of his groundbreaking work, the second edition of Emerging Adulthood fully updates and expands Arnett's findings and includes brand new chapters on media use, social class issues, and the distinctive problems of this life stage.
Abstract:
Cover -- Emerging Adulthood -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- 1 A Longer Road to Adulthood -- 2 What Is It Like to Be an Emerging Adult? Four Profiles -- 3 From Conflict to Companionship: A New Relationship with Parents -- 4 Love and Sex: New Freedoms, New Problems -- 5 Meandering Toward Marriage -- 6 The Road Through College: Twists and Turns -- 7 Work: More Than a Job -- 8 Digital Natives: Emerging Adults' Many Media Uses -- 9 Sources of Meaning: Religious Beliefs and Values -- 10 How Important Is Social Class? -- 11 Wrong Turns and Dead Ends -- 12 Sometimes Goodbye Is a Second Chance: Resilience in Emerging Adulthood -- 13 Beyond Emerging Adulthood: What Does It Mean to Become an Adult? -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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