Emerging Adulthood: The Winding Road from the Late Teens Through the Twenties
A Sociology, Academic, Psychology book. This was one of those books I wish I read when I was 18. Arnett elegantly describes exactly...
Recently the lives of people from age 18 to 29 have changed so dramatically that a new stage of life has developed, emerging adulthood, that is distinct from both the adolescence that precedes it and the young adulthood that comes in its wake. Rather than marrying and becoming parents in their early twenties, most people in industrialized societies now postpone these transitions until at least their late twenties, and instead spend the time in self-focused exploration as they try out different possibilities in their careers and relationships. In Emerging Adulthood, Jeffrey Jensen Arnett...
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- Pages: 280 pages
- ISBN: 9780195309379 / 195309375
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This was one of those books I wish I read when I was 18. Arnett elegantly describes exactly what emerging adults today are experiencing and all of the chaos that goes along with it! Using ethnographic methods, he outlines what it means to be an emerging adult and backs up his theories with countless case studies. While it is told through... Informative. Helped me form more realistic expectations of this time of age that my kids are now in the midst of so that I can hopefully be more supportive of them. I was reminded that my agenda for them is a laugh, in a good way. FantasticI loved how this book explained the transitional period that exists for millennials. I think this is an important concept to be explored. Being a millennial, elders often describe my generation in a poor light but this book really takes those objections and explains them. I would recommend this book to anyone who believes my...
