Category Books

Emerging Adults in America: Coming of Age in the 21st Century » (1st Edition)

Authors: Jeffrey Jensen Arnett (Editor), Jennifer Lynn Tanner
ISBN-13: 9781591473299, ISBN-10: 1591473292
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: American Psychological Association
Date Published: January 2006
Edition: 1st Edition

1	Emerging adulthood : understanding the new way of coming of age	3
2	Recentering during emerging adulthood : a critical turning point in life span human development	21
3	Emerging structures of adult thought	59
4	Emerging adulthood as an institutionalized moratorium : risks and benefits to identity formation	85
5	Ethnic identity exploration in emerging adulthood	117
6	Mental health during emerging adulthood : continuity and discontinuity in courses, causes, and functions	135
7	Resilience in emerging adulthood : developmental perspectives on continuity and transformation	173
8	Family relationships and support systems in emerging adulthood	193
9	Friendships and romance in emerging adulthood : assessing distinctiveness in close relationships	219
10	"Sex is just a normal part of life" : sexuality in emerging adulthood	235
11	School, work, and emerging adulthood	257
12	Emerging adults in a media-saturated world	279
13	The psychology of emerging adulthood : what is known, and what remains to be known?	303